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Metro to begin cracking down on fare evaders with hefty fines

October 4

Metro to begin cracking down on fare evaders with hefty fines

Opening of Potomac Yard Metro station pushed to next year; track work to stretch into November

September 30

Opening of Potomac Yard Metro station pushed to next year; track work to stretch into November

Safety watchdog says Metro needs to fix patchy communication system

September 30

Safety watchdog says Metro needs to fix patchy communication system

Weekend Road and Rail: Stops planned on the Beltway and I-66, District events; Metro maintenance

September 30

Weekend Road and Rail: Stops planned on the Beltway and I-66, District events; Metro maintenance

Metro unveils new DC headquarters, features one-stop shop for disabled riders

September 30

Metro unveils new DC headquarters, features one-stop shop for disabled riders

Bill to give $100 a month to all DC residents for Metro is one step closer to passing

September 26

Bill to give $100 a month to all DC residents for Metro is one step closer to passing

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Police make arrest in connection with Orange Line train fire

September 23

Police make arrest in connection with Orange Line train fire

Metro updates map to show Silver Line extension, new station names

September 23

Metro updates map to show Silver Line extension, new station names

Metro says root cause of rail-car problems may never be known

September 22

Metro says root cause of rail-car problems may never be known

Pentagon Metro station to temporarily close Saturday for security drill

September 21

Pentagon Metro station to temporarily close Saturday for security drill

Metro honors Washington Spirit’s NWSL title with commemorative SmarTrip card

September 13

Metro honors Washington Spirit’s NWSL title with commemorative SmarTrip card

Metro GM: ‘Significant work’ to get done during Alexandria stations shutdown

September 12

Metro GM: ‘Significant work’ to get done during Alexandria stations shutdown

Virginia Metro stations closed south of airport

September 12

Virginia Metro stations closed south of airport

September 9

For Metro riders in Virginia, short-term pain for long-term gain — again

September 9

Service restored on Green Line after power problem

Metro employee taken to the hospital after fire aboard train at Eastern Market station

September 9

Metro employee taken to the hospital after fire aboard train at Eastern Market station

Weekend Road & Rail: Metro’s fall shutdown, I-66 changes and more

September 9

Weekend Road & Rail: Metro’s fall shutdown, I-66 changes and more

Metro board members discuss what’s next for Silver Line

September 8

Metro board members discuss what’s next for Silver Line

Metro to change names of 5 stations starting Sept. 11

September 8

Metro to change names of 5 stations starting Sept. 11

Metro to increase frequency of trains, starting Sept. 12

September 6

Metro to increase frequency of trains, starting Sept. 12

5 Metro Orange Line stations reopen after upgrades

September 6

5 Metro Orange Line stations reopen after upgrades

Metro could take a look at fare structure

September 4

Metro could take a look at fare structure

September 2

More 7000-series cars to return to Metro’s rails later this month

Man claims self defense in Metro Center stabbing that left 1 still in ‘critical condition’

August 26

Man claims self defense in Metro Center stabbing that left 1 still in ‘critical condition’

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