Transportation

Recent Transportation News

1 day 5 hours ago

At the very moment the District is making drivers see red, it's asking them if they want to go green.

1 day 5 hours ago

Metro this weekend will be finishing up a major safety improvement that was due three years ago, as it undertakes major track work on the Green and Red lines.

2 days 11 hours ago

The District’s head of transportation is on deck to join the Metro board of directors.

District Department of Transportation Director Terry Bellamy has been nominated to fill an alternate slot on the transit agency's 16-seat board.

2 days 11 hours ago

 

These days, a three-day holiday weekend means major Metro shutdowns and delays for extensive track work.

2 days 13 hours ago

Virginia's new and improved 511 telephone information system for traffic conditions is open for business.

2 days 14 hours ago

 

A Metro rider is reporting that another set of doors opened while a train was moving.

3 days 4 hours ago

The Silver Spring Transit Center does not meet Montgomery County building code requirements, although it may meet minimum national safety standards, a new engineering analysis has found.

3 days 6 hours ago

Drivers on the Dulles Toll Road could save nearly $1 per trip -- or about $450 per year for regular commuters -- if the authority in charge of the toll road would change how it used its money, Virginia officials said.

3 days 9 hours ago

The Washington metropolitan area has the 6th worst traffic in the nation, according to a new scorecard by Inrix, a traffic tracker.

Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York and Bridgeport, Conn., all beat out the nation’s capital for bad traffic.

3 days 13 hours ago

Va. state Senator David Marsden, D-Burke, and other community leaders tagged along for the grueling commutes of some low-income residents in the Washington region Tuesday morning.

Tue, 2011-11-01 15:54