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WASHINGTON — Amid what WMATA is characterizing as a dire financial crisis for the D.C.-area's transit system, this week the transit authority's CEO presented his proposed 2024 budget, which ...
Monday marks the first full weekday of service for Metro’s overhauled bus system, dubbed the “Better Bus” Network, following ...
Metro's Board of Directors has voted to approve a redesign of the Metrobus network for the first time in 50 years. Plans for the Better Bus Network Redesign began in 2022 intending to make the bus ...
WMATA has been getting tough on fare evasion on the rails for some time now, but the transit agency says it's now turning its attention to its buses. More than 70% of bus riders aren't paying the ...
WASHINGTON — Metro's Board of Directors has voted to approve a redesign of the Metrobus network for the first time in 50 years. Plans for the Better Bus Network Redesign began in 2022 intending ...
Yet with Metro’s balanced-budget mandate and fiscal precarity, the new routes require trade-offs.All in all, 650 bus stops—or about 7 percent of the system’s total, according to WMATA—are set to be ...
In the spirit of the annual year-end Spotify Wrapped release, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) riders can now view their “Your 2023 Metro Report,” a colorful personalized summary ...
WMATA board approves Metrobus cameras to crack down on violations. by 7News Staff . ... Metro said four buses that were part of the test saw an average of 60 violations per bus per day.
WMATA’s 2023 Metro report has been widely shared, with over 31,000 riders accessing the report website within the first 18 hours and thousands sharing their results on social media.
WMATA said they have placed orders for ten additional electric buses, with deliveries set to commence in 2024. About 40% of the 1,600-bus fleet are hybrid-electric buses. For more information ...
Monday marks the first full weekday of service for Metro’s overhauled bus system, dubbed the “Better Bus” Network, following ...