WASHINGTON — Metro launched its Automatic Train Operations on the Red Line in December. According to the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, things have gone well overall. During a WMSC public ...

While Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Metrorail has made “systematic improvements” in its Emergency Management and Life Safety programs, there are “critical areas” where the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) has released an audit of Metrorail’s control center and rail operations, identifying staffing shortages, training issues, and ...

The commission that keeps a watchful eye over safety concerns at WMATA’s Metrorail system said the transit agency needs to do more to make sure employees are trained, get enough sleep and are fit for ...

WASHINGTON — Riding on Metrorail escalators or using the DMV transit system's elevators has its ups and downs. According to a Washington Metrorail Safety Commission audit released Thursday though, ...

On Thursday, Metro officials declared that a large increase in the number of trains overrunning platforms on the Red Line is not a safety issue. But the safety commission overseeing the Metrorail ...

Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) Director Chris Conklin has been elected Chair of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC), three years after his appointment by Governor ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC), which has authority from Congress to oversee Metro on safety, revealed Tuesday an incident in which a train that should have ...