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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 19, 2023

WMATA Confirms Opening Date for Potomac Yard Station

Potomac Yard will be Metro's 98th station and is Metro's second infill station, built between existing stations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 17, 2023

WMATA Approves $4.8B Budget

Once fully implemented, 75% of rail customer trips will have service every six minutes or better and the bus network will expand to 21 lines.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 13, 2023

WMATA Advances Final Phase for 7000-Series Relaunch

Under the new plan details, the operations team will implement a 15-day manual measurement interval with a path to progress to a longer measurement period in the future.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 11, 2023

WMATA Takes Next Step in Better Bus Network Redesign

Metro will host community-focused events across the region and launch an interactive website where customers can explore the reimagined bus network and provide input.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 5, 2023

WMATA Reveals Yellow Line Reopening Date

The reopening will mark the completion of rehabilitation work on the Yellow Line tunnel and bridge between Pentagon and L'Enfant Plaza stations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 24, 2023

WMATA Releases Zero-Emission Bus Transition Plan

The move to zero-emission buses will require investments to work with local utilities to upgrade power supplies, install charging equipment and supporting infrastructure, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 22, 2023

WMATA Officials Celebrate Opening of Metro Building

The ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the transformation of New Carrollton as a transit-accessible hub for office space, housing, and retail.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 17, 2023

WMATA Adding 5 Nova Electric Buses

The five LFSe+ buses will be assembled at the Nova Bus facility in Plattsburgh, N.Y., and will be part of Metro's Battery-Electric Bus Test and Evaluation program.

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NewsMarch 1, 2023

WMATA to Fix Wheels on 7000-Series Railcars

As a preliminary estimate, it will take up to 36 months at a cost of approximately $55 million to repress all 7K wheels.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 27, 2023

DC Bus Progress Report Releases Amid Major Milestone

The report comes as February marks 50 years since the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) acquired four regional bus systems.

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