On Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20, Metro will shut down Red Line service between Rhode Island Ave. and Takoma ...

However, the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC), which was appointed by Congress to oversee Metro's safety, has ...

WASHINGTON — A Metro Red Line train came feet away from colliding head-on with another train after traveling in the wrong direction last summer, according to the Washington Metro Safety Commission.

The commission told Metro no additional lines could start ATO until the issues seen in the Red Line system are addressed. In a statement, Metro said it’s ready to move forward with automatic ...

Since Metro began using what’s called Automatic Train Operation (ATO) on the Red Line on Dec.15 of last year, the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) said as of Monday, trains had gone ...