A newly proposed bill in the D.C. Council may provide Washington, D.C. residents with $100 per month toward public transit costs.
Councilmember Charles Allen (D-Ward 6) reintroduced his Metro...
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced the launch of a pilot program Sept. 9 that allows riders to make mobile payments. Although the pilot program will not officially begin until...
The D.C. Metro board approved a decision on May 22 to eliminate the use of paper tickets, instead requiring all metro users to purchase SmarTrip cards. The change will occur over the next 18 months.
“The...
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has recently released limited-edition Vincent Van Gogh Commemorative Metro SmarTrip cards!
The Commemorative Card was released in partnership...
What's the most inconvenient thing about public transportation? If you’re a resident of Washington, D.C. or a student at Georgetown, one thing comes to mind. There’s nothing like that blissful feeling...
It's been a summer of discontent for commuters on D.C.'s Metrorail system. Massive fare hikes have taken their toll on daily subway riders, and more bad news has recently surfaced.
Last Wednesday,...
American University recently launched a pilot program to integrate SmarTrip fare card technologies into university identification cards, according to AU Student Government President Andy MacCracken.
MacCracken...
