(CNN) — Here’s a look at Washington, DC’s subway system, generally called the “Metro.” The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates Metrorail, the third largest heavy rail system in the ...

An audit from the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission found a number of glaring issues with the Washington, D.C., Metro system. In an audit report released on Tuesday, the WMSC found that the Metro ...

Lunar New Year, Fat Tuesday, and the start of Ramadan. Next month, we’ll celebrate 50 years of Metrorail. This writer was there at the beginning.

If you’re wondering how you’re going to reach the starting line for the Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run in April, there’s an option that will alleviate the stress of needing to park in downtown D.C.

Starting Wednesday, you’ll be able to tap in and out of the Metrorail system using a credit card. Metro GM Randy Clarke will announce the long-anticipated upgrade at Dulles Airport Wednesday morning, ...

Metrorail reopened Thursday morning after the subway system was closed all day Wednesday for emergency inspections of 600 power cables -- and after workers repaired at least 26 cables that were ...

WASHINGTON — Riding on Metrorail escalators or using the DMV transit system's elevators has its ups and downs. According to a Washington Metrorail Safety Commission audit released Thursday though, ...

LANDOVER, Md. — For those about to attend the AC/DC concert at Northwest Stadium, Metro salutes you! Metrorail trains will stay open late to make sure you don't have to travel on a Highway to Hell ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is no longer being updated. Please see the latest updates on the Metro closure here. Hundreds of thousands of commuters, visitors and residents of Washington, D.C., are ...