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Extra Metro cars blamed on lack of training
"This has everything to do with training," a Metro train operator speaking on the condition of anonymity tells WTOP. "A lot of it is simple basic stuff that you learn in class. When I am on my train, I walk through and check how many cars I have. Every operator is supposed to do that."
Tags: Metro , Green Line , Steven Taubenkibel ,
Metro: Plan to leave early for Nats game
Metro expects standing room only conditions on Green Line trains before and after the game.
Tags: Metro , Stephen Strasburg , nationals , Navy Yard , Gallery Place/Chinatown , L'Enfant Plaza , Circulator , Metrorail , Metrobus , Colleen Kelleher
Long ride on Metro blamed on 10-car train
It was a long ride to work on Metro's Green Line Monday after a 10-car train made its way onto the tracks and began picking up passengers.
Tags: Steven Taubenkibel , Metro , Sprawl & Crawl ,
What will your fare be after Metro's next hike?
Metro's Trip Planner lets you know what the fare will be after increases go into place later this month.
Tags: Metro , fare increases , Metrorail , WMATA
Who has the best pajamas?
As tens of thousands lace up their running shoes for Saturday's Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure, WTOP staffers will Sleep In for the Cure.
Tags: Sleep In , Race for the Cure , Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation , breast cancer , Mike Moss , Bruce Alan , Kristi King , Colleen Kelleher , charity
New bus service goes from Loudoun to Tysons
The bus will take 45 minutes. It's billed as a faster alternative to driving.
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation , HOT lanes , Dulles Rail Project , Tysons Corner , bus service , Colleen Kelleher
Long-term project affects Independence Ave.
All west-bound traffic on Independence Avenue must go north at either 15th Street or 17th Street during morning rush hour periods.
Tags: E Street , road work , D.C. , U.S. Park Service , Colleen Kelleher
Leave early if you are traveling for long weekend
WTOP Traffic Reporter Bob Marbourg, who has been following the region's traffic patterns since 1979, offers advice for when to hit the road.
Tags: Memorial Day , Bob Marbourg , Colleen Kelleher , beach , Chesapeake Bay
Metro Board votes to increase rail, bus fares
After hours of discussion on Thursday, the Metro Board voted to increase bus and subway fares.
Tags: Metro , fare increases , subway , bus , WMATA , Colleen Kelleher
Construction of HOT lanes moving forward in Va.
High Occupancy Toll (HOT) lanes are being built along that stretch, and some say the lanes are an ultra-modern, innovative solution to fighting congestion.
Tags: High Occupancy Toll lanes , HOT lanes , Sean Connaughton , Thelma Drake , Sprawl & Crawl ,
