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Dulles Rail Project hits a snag -- railcar costs

A dispute over the cost of railcars has the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority at odds with Metro, and the disagreement could delay the 2013 opening of the first phase of the rail line to Dulles International Airport.

Tags: Metro , Dulles Rail Project , Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority , Richard Sarles , James Bennett , WMATA , Darci Marchese , Colleen Kelleher

Thursday - 04/22/2010, 09:10am EDT

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Parking restrictions in place until noon Wed.

WTOP's Adam Tuss says road closures will remain in effect around the area until after Tuesday's rush hour.

Tags: gridlock , gridlock congestion , Nuclear Security Summit , Lon Anderson , AAA Mid-Atlantic , Suitland Parkway , I-66 , Cathy Lanier , Andrews Air Force Base , Dulles International Airport , Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marsha , rush hour , tractor man , telecommute , traffic , Colleen Kelleher , Darci Marchese , Michelle Basch , Bob Marbourg , Neal Augenstein

Tuesday - 04/13/2010, 07:41pm EDT

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Gridlock alert: Disruptions start this weekend

As Washington gears up to host a huge gathering of world leaders, you need to be aware that Sunday, Monday and Tuesday the region could see huge traffic disruptions -- disruptions like the region has never seen before. Adam Tuss, reporter with sister station WTOP brings us up to speed.

Tags: newsstand , gridlock , Nuclear Security Summit , alternative work schedule , shutdown

Friday - 04/09/2010, 10:50am EDT

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Low-cost option to keep traffic flowing: Clear wrecks faster

"The incident cleanup is taking, frankly, more time than it really needs to," says Dave Snyder, chairman of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' transportation planning board.

Tags: Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments , COG , Dave Snyder , traffic accidents , traffic wrecks , traffic flow , Virginia Department of Transportation , VDOT , Maryland State Highway Administration , SHA , D.C. Department of Transportation , DDOT , Colleen Kelleher

Thursday - 04/08/2010, 10:23am EDT

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Crystal City 5Ks are back; Some roads close Friday nights

Crystal Run 5K Fridays will close some roads between 6:15 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

Tags: Crystal Run 5K Fridays , Arlington County Police Department , Crystal Drive ,

Friday - 04/02/2010, 05:28am EDT

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Metro hires new head of safety

In the wake of numerous safety incidents, accidents and deaths, major management changes are taking shape at Metro.

Tags: Richard Sarles , Metro , John Catoe , James Dougherty , Sprawl & Crawl , Lisa Farbstein

Wednesday - 03/31/2010, 01:26pm EDT

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Feds take a back seat to WMATA in Metro security

WTOP's Sprawl & Crawl reporter Adam Tuss says the local trasnportation authority remains in charge of the Washington subway's safety, even in the wake of the bombings in Moscow.

Tags: homeland security , WMATA , Metro , Moscow bombings , Sprawl & Crawl

Tuesday - 03/30/2010, 05:19pm EDT

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