WASHINGTON (AP) -- Metro is taking a step toward replacing SmarTrip with a new electronic fare payment system. The transit agency issued a request for proposals Thursday seeking a vendor to help ...

Could Metro run out of SmarTrip cards? The possibility was raised Thursday during the Board of Director's weekly meeting, when Chairman Peter Benjamin mentioned the SmarTrip manufacturer is ...

In an effort to ease both customer travel and Metro’s operations, the transit agency is promoting the use of SmarTrip cards and installing new flat-screen monitors with updated travel information in ...

WASHINGTON — Metro on Friday unveiled special SmarTrip card covers commemorating President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration following controversy last month over the design of the cards. The ...

Metro officials are rethinking their decision to reduce SmarTrip card prices and to do away with negative card balances. Carol Dillon Kissal, Metro’s deputy general manager, told the Metro Riders’ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Panda lovers now have a new way to celebrate the arrival of giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao before ...

Metro's SmarTrip cards now have an auto reload option. Similar to the way E-ZPass works, the new program will let customers link a credit or debit card to their SmarTrips. However, while that feature ...