Metro says automatic train operation (ATO) will result in an increase in both safety and smoothness of rides, and it wants to begin using it on the Red Line again by spring, and on all the rest of ...

The plan is to have the Red Line switch to automatic train operation by the summer and the entire system by the end of the year. Metro hasn’t used automatic train operation (ATO) in over a decade.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — After a 15-year hiatus, Metro is poised to resume its Automated Train Operation (ATO), beginning on the tracks along the Red Line. ATO is purportedly safer than manual ...

WASHINGTON — Metro wants to try automatic train operation again, and soon. By this December, it hopes to automate the Red Line. Automatic train operation was halted 15 years ago after the ...

The restart of Automatic Train Operations (ATO) followed after the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, which oversees Metro safety, gave its approval on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced on Thursday that automatic train operations (ATO) would begin on the Red Line on Dec. 15. for the ...

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’s switch to automatic train operation (ATO) on the Red Line Sunday went well — aside from a few times in which trains went past the stations’ platforms before stopping, a spokesperson ...

While automatic train control has been always working, trains were switched to manual operation after the crash. In 2014, train operators still manually operate trains.

WASHINGTON — The Red Line will return to automatic train operation on Monday, Metro has announced. The line hasn’t run on automatic operation since the 2009 Metro crash that left nine people ...

Kanpur: Operation of metro trains started on ATO (Automatic Train Operation) mode on the Priority Corridor (IIT to Motijheel) of Kanpur Metro. The operations commenced on Sunday.