Tag: Public Transportation

The disappearing transit rail blues

Timothy P. Carney · February 9, 2023 11:42 pm

Farragut North was among the Metro stations that experienced a foul, fishy smell last week. (AP file photo)

Metro employees caught between violence and duty to public safety after waves of shootings

Rachel Schilke · February 6, 2023 5:50 pm

President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Biden repeats debunked story about conversation with Amtrak conductor who retired 20 years ago

Rachel Schilke · January 30, 2023 8:27 pm

Hawaii’s HART troubles in Honolulu

Jeremy Lott · January 27, 2023 5:10 am

Amid ridership struggles, S&P dims transit outlook

Washington Examiner · January 20, 2023 1:18 pm

FILE - Travelers walk through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Friday, April 1, 2022 in Seattle.

Biden administration argues for transportation mask mandate in appeals court

Abigail Adcox · January 17, 2023 5:51 pm

Bus in Mexico flips, killing 15 and injuring 47

Brady Knox · January 1, 2023 9:20 pm

DC Metro to be free for riders after 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve

Rachel Schilke · December 15, 2022 7:56 pm

Farragut North was among the Metro stations that experienced a foul, fishy smell last week. (AP file photo)

Metro seeks to bring automatic operation back for Red Line

Rachel Schilke · December 6, 2022 9:09 pm

SEE IT: DC buses reserve seat for Rosa Parks Day

Jenny Goldsberry · December 1, 2022 3:34 pm

FILE - A woman waits to board a train as it arrives at Metro Center station on April 23, 2021, in Washington.

Metro launches prototype gates to prevent fare evasion

Rachel Schilke · November 28, 2022 8:00 am

From left, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority President and CEO Jack Potter, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser during the ribbon-cutting on Washington Dulles International Airport station platform at the opening of new Silver Line Extension at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Virginia., on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022.

Washington Metro’s expanded Silver Line opens

Rachel Schilke · November 15, 2022 7:57 pm