by Marlene Berlin If you’ve been to Van Ness today you’ve seen it: WMATA has closed the west entrance of the Van Ness Metro station to begin the three-year process […]
Have you seen Metro’s newest Red Line train?
Metro is granting this guy’s wish today. Alack that I don't commute on the Blue Line. Come to the Red Line @wmata's 7000 series metro train. pic.twitter.com/qelg42DUPS — Wesley Cocozello […]
ANC 3F asks: Do you support closing Van Ness Metro on weekends to speed escalator work?
Do you support closing the Van Ness Metro station on weekends if that would speed up work to replace four of the station’s escalators? ANC 3F wants to hear your […]
UDC engineering students propose Metro escalator fixes
by Carol F. Stoel Metro is preparing to undertake a three-year project to replace four Van Ness escalators that are at the end of their 35-year lifespan – and have […]
The Northwest Current’s take: A Metro mess in Van Ness
The Northwest Current is the latest to weigh in on the Metro missteps that led to the stalled closure of the Van Ness station’s west entrance with an editorial in […]
The DC media fill holes in Van Ness Metro entrance coverage
Metro’s plans to close the west entrance at Van Ness have drawn the media’s attention to our little corner of Washington. At first, most outlets took Metro at its word […]
Will Metro get to start its 3-year escalator project at Van Ness today?
The west entrance at Van Ness Metro, set to close today for a three-year escalator replacement project, was still open as of 9 a.m. Will it close later today? A […]
On the Metro, an unexpected musical gift
by Ann Elkington Scene: A Red Line metro car, mid-afternoon on a weekday. As the Shady Grove train pulled into the Judiciary Square station, I could hear faint music and […]