Metro officials announced Monday that the transit agency's Silver Line extension will be ready for customers on Nov. 15.

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The Bowser administration launched D.C.'s first Mobility Innovation District, a project designed to improve access to transportation in the city's southwest quadrant.

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Metro will change the name for five rail stations on signage and maps throughout the system starting Sunday.

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D.C. and Prince George’s County officials announced Thursday that masks are optional for transit systems.

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Metro General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld will present a proposed fiscal 2018 budget Thursday, Nov. 3 that includes fare increases, downsizing of the workforce by 1,000 and a reduction in rail service.

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Metro riders could face a fare increase to help close a $275 million budget gap for fiscal 2018.

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By Frank S. Washington (NNPA News Wire Auto Writer) DETROIT – Honda used its global network to re-establish the Civic as one of the best small cars in the world. And depending on what you like, they’ve come close. The development team for the 10th generation of the Honda Civic was led by the company’s […]

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By Brelaun Douglas (NNPA/DTU Fellow/The Atlanta Voice) The 2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid is definitely not your parents’ old Malibu. Recently, Chevrolet invited a select group of journalists and bloggers from across the country to Santa Barbara, Calif., to test-drive the new Malibu hybrid and to discover what separates the 2016 model from its predecessors. The […]

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By Frank S. Washington (NNPA News Wire Transportation Writer) DETROIT – When Chevrolet offered us the chance to test-drive the 2016 Malibu LT 1.5, we responded with a resounding, “yes.” The numeric stands for a 1.5 liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that made 160 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. Mated to a six-speed automatic transmission, […]

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WARREN, Mich. – Ed Welburn, vice president of General Motors Global Design, told employees today he will retire effective July 1, following a 44-year career with the company. Michael Simcoe, a 33-year veteran of GM Design and vice president of GM International Design, based in Australia and Korea, has been selected to succeed Welburn. He […]

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