photo by kelly bell photography

A reader reports at 8:41am: “Just got offloaded on red line at Rhode Island bc someone was hit by train there.”

From WMATA:

“Red Line: Trains are single tracking between Rhode Island Ave and NoMa-Gallaudet because of a trespasser struck by a train at Rhode Island Avenue. Expect delays in both directions. Some trains will offload at strategic locations to minimize train traffic.”

Updates: (more…)



via MPD

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a woman in Northwest.

On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 12:25 a.m., the victim and their friends were exiting a train at the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station in the 700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, when they were approached by a group of individuals who were making fun of their Halloween costumes. One of the individuals approached the victim from behind and struck them multiple times in the back of the head causing them to lose consciousness. (more…)


From WMATA:

“On Saturday, Oct. 18, and Sunday, Oct. 19, the NoMa-Gallaudet U Station will be closed. Free shuttle buses will replace trains between Union Station and Rhode Island Av while crews perform essential maintenance, replacing crossties and cables to improve safety and reliability, ensuring smoother rides for customers. (more…)



photo by Jordan Barab

From WMATA:

“This holiday weekend from Saturday through Monday, trains will single track on the Red Line between Silver Spring and Forest Glen stations. On Monday, Metro will run on a holiday schedule for Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day.

On Sunday, Oct. 12, due to the Army Ten Miler, the Pentagon Transit Center will be closed until 2:00 p.m. Customers should expect detours on the following bus routes between 4:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.: (more…)


Thanks to Andrew for sending:

“I just wanted to call out whatever hero put this potted tree in the Shaw Metro station. It almost cancels out how hard the guard troops harsh the vibe in the station.”

hahaha, awesome!


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