Blue Line
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D.C. Metro welcomes us to 'Margo Town Center'
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This photo was snapped earlier this afternoon along the Blue Line. Notice anything out of the ordinary?
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First Metro suicide of 2012 as a woman apparently kills herself at Van Dorn
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Less than a week into 2012, WMATA is reporting that a woman placed herself on the tracks of the Van Dorn Street Metro station and was killed by a Blue Line train.
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How do we know it's winter on the Metro? Cracked rail, delays
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Here's a real sign that it's winter — the recurring winter problem of a cracked rail, this time near Pentagon, which created delays on the Blue and Yellow lines as Metro single-tracked.
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GWU freshman sings 'Friday' on the Blue Line, Metro riders horrified
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A young man recites the lyrics to Rebecca Black's weekend classic on the Metro, and not all riders are pleased.
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How WMATA's 'friction ring' brake problem derailed Metro this morning
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No one quite knew what happened on the trains this morning. A fireball? A lost wheel? No. But a piece of the brake fell off, which is hardly any more encouraging.
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Person struck by Metro train at Clarendon, delays on Orange and Blue lines
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WMATA has just announced that a person has been struck by a train at the Clarendon Metro station. WMATA chief spokesperson Dan Stessel has jumped onto Twitter to confirm the news and that single-tracking has begun. "Shuttle bus service requested btwn Rosslyn & Ballston," Stessel tweeted from the @WMATA account and added that riders should expect delays on the Orange and Blue lines.
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Blue and Orange Line delays: Welcome to your Wednesday morning rush hour
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A look at why you may have been late for work this morning.
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Blue Line, Yellow Line extension proposed
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Three politicians want a Metro expansion that will simply not happen.
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Metro outlines major Orange, Blue, Yellow and Red Line track work for April
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Most notably, the Orange Line will not run between Minnesota Avenue and New Carrollton between April 15 and 17.
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Major Blue Line work this weekend
CommentMetro reports there will be no Blue Line service between the Stadium-Armory and Benning Road stations this coming weekend because of scheduled track maintenance.
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Blue and Orange line delays
There are delays on the Blue and Orange lines due to a sick customer at Stadium Armory. Trains are sharing the same track between Stadium Armory and Eastern Market.
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Metro to close stations for holiday repairs
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Metro will perform major maintenance work on the Blue, Orange, and Red Lines to comply with National Transportation Safety Board recommendations during this holiday weekend.
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Metro to Potomac Mills? Group recommends extending Blue Line, widening I-95
CommentNorthern Virginia's top transportation priority should be widening Interstate 95 between the Capital Beltway and Richmond, and extending Metro's Blue Line to Potomac Mills in Prince William County, according to a transportation planning group.
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Metro to split Blue, Orange lines
Metro will shut down Foggy Bottom Station during the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. three-day weekend to replace equipment and perform other needed work in the rail system.
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New tax district approved to finance Potomac Yards Metro station
The Alexandria City Council has unanimously approved a special taxing district to help finance a $240 million Metro station at Potomac Yards.
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How the Blue and Orange line Metro closings Nov. 5 will affect riders
About 500 workers will descend on the eastern side of the Blue and Orange lines this weekend as Metro shuts several stations to make extensive repairs. Riders will need to add extra time to board shuttle buses for trips taken through the work zones or plan to use other stations.
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Metro shutdown will close some Blue and Orange Line stations next weekend
A force of about 500 workers will make repairs next weekend along almost nine miles of Metrorail track on the eastern side of the Blue and Orange lines.
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Dr. Gridlock: advice for getting to (or avoiding) Oct. 31 Marine Corps Marathon
Metrorail will open at 5 a.m. Sunday to accommodate the runners and spectators heading to the Marine Corps Marathon.
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