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Metro Adds 7-Day Short-Trip Pass to SmarTrip Cards

Metro is launching a new weekly short-trip pass that SmarTrip users can add to their cards to save money.

2013/05/20

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More Than 10,000 Area Cyclists Take Part in Bike to Work Day

WNEW reporter Kevin Patrick is one of more than 10,000 Washington area cyclists pedaling their way to the office Friday as part of the 2013 edition of Bike to Work Day.

2013/05/16

Metro to Close 5 Stations for Weekend Work

Metro says it will close a total of five stations on the Green and Orange lines for weekend work.

2013/05/16

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Faulty ‘Shoe’ May Have Caused Fire on Metro’s Red Line

Metro says a mechanical problem started a fire on train at the Silver Spring station that disrupted red line service between Takoma and Forest Glen.

2013/05/15

Metro Fire Causes Rush Hour Delays

Normal track operation has been restored on Metro’s Red Line between Takoma and Forest Glen after a fire was reported underneath a car of empty train rolling into the station around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

2013/05/14

A bicyclist in D.C. (credit: Michael Smith)

10K Riders Expected for Bike to Work Day in D.C.

More than 10,000 Washington area cyclists are expected pedal their way to the office on Friday as part of the 2013 edition of Bike to Work Day.

2013/05/14

A train on Metro's Orange Line. (credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Metro Plans Weekend Work on Four Lines

Metro says it will conduct weekend work on four of the five train lines, and buses will replace trains on a section of the orange line.

2013/05/08

73-Year-Old Woman Rescued From DC Metro Tracks

Metro transit officials say fellow riders rescued a 73-year-old woman who had fallen onto the tracks at a subway stop.

2013/05/05

Wanted: Input on the New Silver Line Map

With the addition of the Silver Line, Metro is in the process of updating the current map.

2013/05/03

Hellish Commute: Massive Delays on I-95 North, Metro’s Red Line

Wednesday’s commute is proving to be hellacious as a serious accident completely blocked northbound I-95 and a cracked third rail on Metro’s Red Line created significant delays.

2013/05/01