The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced its new 8000-series train car designs Aug. 26, which will launch in 2027.
The new design, which returns the trains to their original...
By Sofia Thomas, GUSA Desk Editor
• September 4, 2025
Georgetown University students encountered redesigned routes for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) bus network as they returned to campus for the fall semester. The routes...
By Arianna Bishop, Special to The Hoya
• October 27, 2024
Around 70% of Washington, D.C. bus riders evade fares on public buses according to data from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), the agency that operates public transit in the D.C....
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), a public transit agency that operates in the DMV area, issued a joint press release Sept....
Georgetown University students on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) that represents the university are collaborating with local advocates and other Washington, D.C. elected officials to preserve...
Georgetown University plans to launch a transit program that will give randomly selected students a $100 credit toward Washington, D.C. transit passes.
Any full-time undergraduate or graduate...
Metro delays will continue through the end of the year, causing transit disruptions for Georgetown University students.
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Nov. 22...
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) proposed a transportation stipend Nov. 8 that would allow qualifying students to receive a stipend for traveling on Metro buses and trains.
Under...
In the latest edition of “District Discourse,” Angela Yu (SFS ‘25) calls on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to implement preventative maintenance measures on the metro system.
On...
Metro trains will be delayed until at least Nov. 15 amid an ongoing investigation into a recent train derailment.
Riders found themselves in a dark, smoky Metro car after an Oct. 12 derailment of a...
Washington, D.C. residents can choose to commute via bicycle for free amid recent Metro delays and disruptions thanks to a new initiative established by city officials.
Mayor Muriel Bowser (D)...
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...
