Maryland to Hold Community Meetings on Purple Line
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will host a number of in-person community meetings in May and June about construction for the Purple Line. The purpose of the meetings is… Read More
Transportation
Metro Anuncia Cierre Parcial de la Línea Roja el Fin de Semana
Metro anunció que las vías entre las estaciones Grosvenor y Medical Center se cerrarán para reparar la estructura aérea, el sábado y domingo 21 y 22 de mayo. Habrá autobuses… Read More
Metro Announces Partial Weekend Shutdown on Red Line
Metro announced the tracks between the Grosvenor and Medical Center stations will be shut down for repairs to the aerial structur Saturday and Sunday, May 21-22. Free shuttle buses will… Read More
Red Line Delays Possible Thursday Night
Metro Red Line trains are single-tracking between the Van Ness and Dupont Circle stations after 10 p.m. Wednesday through Thursday. Riders may experience delays. Construction to improve the ventilation in… Read More
Trucker Convoy Returns, Could Cause Transportation Delays
The People’s Convoy — who protested COVID-19 mandates in March– returned Tuesday evening to the Hagerstown Speedway according to the group’s Facebook page. “May 17th…WE ARRIVE AT HAGERSTOWN SPPEDWAY!!!” the… Read More
Lapse in Metrorail Operator Recertification Prompts Reduction in Service
A lapse in Metrorail operator recertification prompted a temporary reduction in Green and Yellow line service from every 15 minutes to every 20 minutes effective Monday, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit… Read More
Metro ‘Actively Looking Into’ Mask-Only Rail Cars
Metro is considering having some mask-only rail cars. “That is something that we’re actively looking into,” said Theresa Impastato, Metro’s Executive Vice President and Chief Safety Officer, during a Special… Read More
UPDATE: One Barge Salvaged from Potomac, Other Remains Stuck
UPDATE, May 12 at 2:46 p.m.: A contractor pulled one of two construction barges—which broke loose May 7 and 8—out of the Potomac River according to the National Park Service… Read More
Takoma Park Emitió 26 Citaciones Durante la Campaña Nacional de Conductores Distraídos
El 12 de abril, la policía de Takoma Park detuvo a 46 conductores y emitió 26 citaciones. La policía también dio 31 advertencias durante la campaña Nacional de Concientización sobre… Read More
Takoma Park Issued 26 Citations During National Distracted Drivers Campaign
On April 12, Takoma Park Police stopped 46 drivers and issued 26 citations. Police also gave 31 warnings during last month’s National Distracted Driver Awareness campaign. During the rest of… Read More
Ride On Food Drive Continues Through Sunday
County residents can help needy families by donating canned or nonperishable food during Ride On’s annual food drive from Sunday, May 15 through Saturday, May 22. Food collected through the… Read More
2 Construction Barges Break Loose, Float Down Potomac
Two construction barges broke loose in the Potomac River and floated to the Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia area Sunday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter. The sheriff’s… Read More