The MTA’s “request for proposals” seeks a firm able to deliver 1,140 individual subway cars, with an option to purchase 1,250 more — enough, MTA Chairman Lieber said, to eventually serve on nearly ...
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is getting ready to celebrate 50 years of service. The Washington ...
A Metropolitan Transportation Authority plan to replace about one-third of its subway fleet will allow the agency to finally retire train cars dating back to the 1980s. MTA offici ...
A college student recently spent a day riding the “entire St. Louis MetroLink” system, offering a comprehensive review of its strengths, weaknesses and untapped potential.
Transit officials will commit billions of dollars over the next few years to replace Reagan-era subway cars that have aged beyond their useful life.
WMATA’s working on better wayfinding signs at Metrorail stations. Here’s how they could be improved, using U St as a case study.
The Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad is a vintage train ride in Washington with forest scenery, Mount Rainier views, and a ...
A person was struck by a Metro train at Brookland-CUA station on Friday afternoon, bringing Red Line service in Northeast D.C ...
The National Fire Protection Association’s 130 standard, which most U.S. transit agencies use to measure emergency lighting compliance, should be a starting point, not the ...
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