Metro Suspends Mask Mandate
Metro announced Monday that masks are not required on Metrorail, Metrobus, and MetroAccess effective immediately. They are also optional for Metro employees. The change is the result of the Transportation… Read More
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Metro Police Say No Credible Threats Following Shooting on New York Subway
Following a shooting on a New York City subway train Tuesday morning, Metro Transit Police said the department is monitoring security with heightened awareness but there are no known credible… Read More
Council Increases County Bus Drivers’ Pay to be Competitive with WMATA Salaries
Montgomery County has been losing bus drivers at an alarming rate, with many of them changing jobs to work for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) for higher pay. According… Read More
El Servicio de Metro de la Línea Roja Aumentará a Partir del Martes
A partir del 22 de febrero, la compañía de transporte público Metro anunció que mejorará su servicio en la Línea Roja. Los trenes de la Línea Roja operarán cada 10… Read More
Red Line Metro Service to Increase Beginning Tuesday
In a press release, WMATA announced the Metro Red Line will improve weekday service, starting on Feb. 22. The Red Line trains will operate every 10 minutes, as opposed to… Read More
Metro: Partial Weekend Shutdown on Red Line, Rockville Bus Stops Returning to Original Locations
Metro announced the tracks between the Grosvenor and Medical Center stations will be shut down for repairs Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 12-13. Free shuttle buses will run between the two… Read More
Metro da la Bienvenida a los Pasajeros a las Estaciones de Shady Grove y Rockville
Metro ha reabierto las estaciones de Shady Grove y Rockville luego de un cierre de cuatro meses por el Proyecto de Reemplazo del Pabellón en la estación de Rockville. “Esperamos… Read More
Metro Welcomes Back Riders to Shady Grove, Rockville Stations
Metro has reopened Shady Grove and Rockville stations following a four-month shutdown for the Rockville Canopy Replacement Project. “We look forward to welcoming customers back to Rockville and Shady Grove… Read More
Las Estaciones de Metro de Rockville y Shady Grove Abren Nuevamente el 16 de Enero
Se espera que las estaciones de metro de Shady Grove y Rockville en la Línea Roja, que han estado cerradas durante cuatro meses, vuelvan a abrir el 16 de enero,… Read More
Metro Changes Course, Pauses Rollout of 7000-Series Cars
Metro paused the rollout of returning 7000-series railcars to passenger service on Thursday, according to a press release. The order came from WMATA General Manager and Chief Executive Officer Paul… Read More
Metro Board Meets Thursday to Consider Changing White Flint Metro Station Name
Metro’s board of directors is meeting Thursday and is expected to vote on whether to change the name of the White Flint station on Route 355 to North Bethesda. Without… Read More
Rockville, Shady Grove Metro Stations to Reopen in January
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Tuesday that the Rockville and Shady Grove Metro stations will reopen on Jan. 16, 2022. Both stations have been closed for more… Read More