WASHINGTON — Cherry blossom season is upon us, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) unveiled the official designs for its special edition SmarTrip card on Friday.

D.C.'s Metro board voted Thursday to ban anyone from riding trains or buses if they have been arrested in an assault or sex ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — This week, Metrorail has seen some of its highest ridership numbers since the pandemic began five years ago. This has benefited the transit agency’s budget but caused ...

If you've got a SmarTrip card that's more than 10 years old, be prepared to trade in that card now. Metro's oldest SmarTrip fare cards will no longer be accepted at faregates and fareboxes ...

As of February 2025, WMATA said it has seen 46 consecutive months of ridership growth, “driving higher-than-expected revenue.” This prompted the transit authority to boost FY26 passenger revenue ...