Teenage Girl Dies in Metro Train Surfing Incident near Silver Spring Station
A teenage girl was tragically killed on Friday morning in what appears to be a “train surfing incident” near the Silver Spring station, according to Metro officials.
Metro’s Safety Boost: Increased Police Patrols on Trains and Buses
Metro recently announced plans to increase the visibility of Transit Police officers in stations and step up patrols throughout the system.
Metro Reveals Three-Year Capital Construction Plans: Red Line Station Closures in the Spotlight
Metro has announced plans for significant capital construction projects over the next three years, requiring the temporary closure of five Red Line stations this summer.
Weekend Construction Update: Red Line Service Closure at Fort Totten, Brookland Stations
Metro’s Red Line will close this weekend between Takoma and Rhode Island Ave. stations, with no Red Line service at Fort Totten and Brookland on Saturday and Sunday.
Stay Ahead of Your Commute: Real-time Metrobus Updates on MetroPulse
Metro riders now have a new tool to monitor performance and plan their trips with the addition of Metrobus data to MetroPulse, Metro’s real-time performance tracking tool.
Metro’s Weekend Red Line Disruptions and Enhanced Ridership Data Portal
This weekend, on Saturday, Feb. 3, and Sunday, Feb. 4, Metro will conduct maintenance and track work, affecting the Red, Green, and Yellow lines.
Weekend Metrorail Shutdown: Impact on Ride On Bus Bay Locations
The county’s Department of Transportation advises Ride On customers that bus bay locations will change this weekend due to Metro bus shuttle service between the Takoma and Glenmont Red Line stations.
Plan Ahead: Red Line Station Closures for Purple Line Project
Metro is advising customers about weekend construction for the Purple Line project, leading to the closure of four Red Line stations between Takoma and Glenmont.
Metro Announces Elimination of $2 SmarTrip Card Fee for Seniors
Starting January 16, Metro will offer complimentary Senior SmarTrip cards to customers aged 65 and above.