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Sprawl & Crawl

Metro urging travelers to use plastic farecards

Metro is encouraging customers to switch from using paper farecards to plastic ones.

Monday - 06/11/2012, 03:36pm EDT

Metro crime teams are catching crooks in the act

Crime is trending the wrong way on Metro trains and buses, but Metro may actually want it that way.

Monday - 06/11/2012, 12:57pm EDT

U Street to become construction zone for year

Washington's popular U Street corridor is becoming a construction zone for the next year.

Monday - 06/11/2012, 07:50am EDT

Amtrak restores service between D.C. and Philadlephia

Amtrak trains between Washington and Philadelphia are delayed because a cable broke on Bush Bridge in Maryland.

Sunday - 06/10/2012, 02:32pm EDT

Safety improvements coming to Potomac trails

There are places around here where runners, bikers and walkers mix dangerously close to fast moving cars.

Friday - 06/08/2012, 02:04pm EDT

D.C. collects record $55.1 million from camera enforcement

The District collected a record $55.1 million from speed and red-light cameras during its 2011 fiscal year, despite issuing fewer citations than the year before.

Friday - 06/08/2012, 05:59am EDT

More headaches this weekend for Metro riders

Metro says it is in the midst of the biggest rebuilding effort in its history. General Manager Richard Sarles says this effort is going to be here for a long time.

Friday - 06/08/2012, 03:49am EDT

MWAA chief: Dulles can't be end of the line for Metro

"We do not like the thought of our station being the last station on the line," MWAA Chief Jack Potter told his board of directors during a meeting Wednesday. "We do not have the ability, long term, to accommodate commuters on this airport property."

Thursday - 06/07/2012, 02:48pm EDT

Md. planting 120,000 trees to filter highway runoff

Maryland highway officials are planting thousands of trees statewide to help filter stormwater that runs off roads and pollutes waterways.

Thursday - 06/07/2012, 06:58am EDT

Is Dulles Rail finally moving forward?

Adam Tuss, WTOP Sprawl and Crawl reporter

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 04:11pm EDT

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Concession made in Dulles Rail project

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Wednesday dropped a controversial pro-union preference for the second phase of the Dulles Rail Project.

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 12:45pm EDT

Drivers warned to avoid Harbor Tunnel this summer

Maryland state transportation officials are warning drivers to avoid the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel this summer as a $3.9 million construction project gets under way.

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 07:58am EDT

Ticketing the owner, not the driver in D.C.

The person wasn't driving the car, but had to pay the traffic ticket anyway.

Tuesday - 06/05/2012, 03:17pm EDT

Taxing drivers by miles driven

WTOP's Kristi King reports.

Tuesday - 06/05/2012, 09:37am EDT

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Dulles Rail delivery to close parts of Magarity Road

Construction on the first phase of the Dulles Rail Project could be disruptive to commuters Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tuesday - 06/05/2012, 04:43am EDT

Loudoun County debates second phase of Dulles Rail project

A major transportation decision is about to be made in the D.C. area and if approved, plans for the second phase of the Dulles Rail project would bring Metrorail service from the airport into Loudoun County.

Tuesday - 06/05/2012, 04:18am EDT

Extra Metro service starts this month

This month, Metro launches a new rush-hour service known as "Rush Plus" on some lines.

Monday - 06/04/2012, 09:32am EDT
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Proposal pushes new Md. buildings back from major water pipes

A local utility is trying to make changes to avoid the "substantial risk{s} to public safety" posed by the explosion of large water mains.

Monday - 06/04/2012, 09:15am EDT

Before Dulles Rail completion, further extension considered

Thomas Roussey, ABC7 for WTOP

Monday - 06/04/2012, 07:41am EDT

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The fanny packs are coming: 8 million tourists to D.C.

Fold-out maps and fanny packs are coming to a Metro line near you.

Monday - 06/04/2012, 05:49am EDT
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