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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 25, 2023

WMATA Begins Rollout of New Faregates

The faregate modifications will be installed in phases with plans to retrofit faregates throughout the system over the next year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 17, 2023

WMATA to Test Bus Transfer Signal Lights

The bus transfer lights will be located near select bus stops and will serve lower-frequency routes.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 14, 2023

WMATA to Reopen 2 Orange Line Stations

In total, WMATA’s team installed nearly 25 miles of new rail during this phase of construction, replacing some of the oldest rail in the system to improve safety and reliability.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 23, 2023

WMATA Details Plan to Address Funding Issues

Without an increase in funding, Metro would be forced to make drastic cuts to rail, bus, and paratransit services across the region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 6, 2023

WMATA Launches Program to Help Low-Income Customers

The new income-qualified reduced fare program, "Metro Lift" launches June 20.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 19, 2023

WMATA Potomac Yard Station Now Open

The station is less than 15 minutes from the nation’s capital, Potomac Yard-VT, on the Blue and Yellow lines, and is the 98th station in the Metrorail system.

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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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