The Washington DC metro system may not have the storied history of some of the country’s other subterranean trains. Still, any newcomer to the city will be pleased with its efficiency and convenience.

(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 ...

DC Metro riders navigated a cascade of water during yesterday's commute. — -- This remarkable time-lapse video shows some serious flooding at a DC Metro station during a thunderstorm Tuesday ...

Automated trains have been running on Metro’s Red Line for the past few months. But a safety organization that oversees the D.C. transit agency’s operations is against expanding automation to other ...

Two eye-opening reports released Tuesday are raising concerns about safety on Metro. One details how two trains came within 400 feet of a head-on collision, and another could delay automatic train ...

WASHINGTON — As of 11 p.m. Woodley Park Station has reopened. Flooding at the Woodley Park Metro Station forced the stop to close its doors Tuesday evening. On Thursday, officials announced the ...

WASHINGTON - DC Metrorail will not be allowed to expand use of Automatic Train Operation, the automated system currently in use on its Red Line, because trains are overshooting station stops too ...

The Washington, D.C., Metro system has begun decorating rail cars with American flag decals. This comes as the capital city expects an influx of traffic, with President Donald Trump issuing an ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Wednesday it was taking over Washington DC’s historic Union Station — an iconic rail hub that federal officials say has turned into a crime-ridden dump.