DC Metrorail is now operating its entire system with Automatic Train Operation, having expanded use of the automated system ...

Automatic train operation is extending to Metrorail’s Blue, Orange and Silver lines on June 15, making all of lines having the automatic system. Metro's Blue, Orange and Silver lines will be running ...

Just six months after the return of automated Metro trains to D.C., the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ...

Metro has announced that it will expand automated train service to the Blue, Orange and Silver Lines on Sunday, achieving ...

Expanded DC Metrorail operations using Automatic Train Operation have gone smoothly, but the Washington Metrorail Safety ...

Train coupling systems have come a long way, evolving from the manual methods used in the early days of rail travel to the ...

Transit leaders plan to start the conversion to automatic train operations (ATO) this fall by reinstalling an automatic rail car door system, which would be activated when trains stop at stations.

WASHINGTON — The future of Metro is automatic. WMATA is working to restore automatic train operation (ATO) throughout the Metro system, and it’s nearly ready. Metro announced just a few months ...

The transit agency said it wants to return to using Automatic Train Operation (ATO), which is essentially an autopilot feature, by the end of this month on the Red Line and by next summer for all ...

WASHINGTON — Members of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission say Green and Yellow line trains have been running smoothly on automatic train operation (ATO), but more studies are needed ...

One details how two trains came within 400 feet of a head-on collision, and another could delay automatic train operation from moving beyond the Red Line. Safety investigators said a communication ...

At the remote supervision and control workstation, the human operator keeps an eye on the automated train. In the project, an ATO unit installed on the locomotive in combination with the ETCS Level 2 ...