WASHINGTON — Nearly eight months after a Blue Line train derailment forced passengers to evacuate a Metro car, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced that several ...

This photo shows the lead axle at the final derailment site in the tunnel. (Caption Courtesy of NTSB; Photograph courtesy of WMATA ) “We appreciate the NTSB making the technical reports available so ...

The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission on Dec. 29 ordered Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) to pull from service its 7000-series rapid transit cars; it is the second time in as ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Friday that more of the 7000-series train cars will be added back to service starting Sept. 12. WMATA called the news ...

Metro won’t be bringing back its 7000-series railcars until at least the summer under the agency’s current restoration plan, WMATA’s general manager said Thursday. Metro CEO Paul Wiedefeld had ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — WMATA announced Friday it will return more 7000-series trains starting September 12. Officials said it "marks a significant step in the restoration of all 7000-series railcars, ...

Metro trains will only run about every 30 minutes Monday as the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority investigates an issue with axles on its newest rail cars, the transit authority said late ...

Metro trains will be delayed until at least Nov. 15 amid an ongoing investigation into a recent train derailment. According to an Oct. 19 press statement, customers should expect delays on all lines ...

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is issuing $625.4 million of second lien dedicated revenue bonds by negotiated sale Tuesday, which should yield an enthusiastic market response. "As ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Silver Line extension could be “operationally ready” and open to passengers by Thanksgiving, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) officials announced ...

A train on the Washington, DC, Metro's Blue Line derailed last week, causing passengers to exit through a tunnel. The train derailed at least two other times in the dame day, NTSB investigators said ...