Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eleven people were injured early Wednesday when a stopped DC Metrorail train was rear-ended by a maintenance vehicle. WMATA ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Washington, DC’s subway system, generally called the “Metro.” The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates Metrorail, the third largest heavy rail system in the ...

The Washington DC metro system may not have the storied history of some of the country’s other subterranean trains. Still, any newcomer to the city will be pleased with its efficiency and convenience.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commuters on the Metrorail in Washington DC and Virginia are facing delays Wednesday morning due to a collision involving a WMATA ...

For the first time in 15 years, a computer instead of a human will be the primary controller of riders' Metro trains. The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) — which oversees and enforces ...

WASHINGTON - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s board is expected to vote Thursday on a $913 million budget plan that includes a proposal to fully automate Metro’s Red Line, the ...

A Metro watchdog group is reporting a rise in the number of incidents in which Metrorail train doors open either on the wrong side of the train, or in a place where it’s not safe for riders to exit.

WASHINGTON — Metrorail is falling short of safety standards in five ways, according to a new audit from the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission. A 2025 audit of emergency management and life safety ...

Metro got the green light to run computer controlled automated trains on the Green and Yellow lines. The transit agency’s main safety watchdog — the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission — said Metro ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — During and after a board of directors meeting on Thursday, Metro officials expressed frustration over not being allowed to expand the use of autopilot features on trains. As 7News ...