Metro officially opened a $1.2 million training facility Wednesday to teach mechanics how to repair the system’s elevators and escalators. One of the most commonly heard complaints about the system’s ...

WASHINGTON — Crews rescued a person stuck from a stalled elevator 30 feet underground at a DC Metro station Sunday morning. According to a tweet from DC Fire and Rescue, the technical rescue happened ...

The years-long effort to overhaul Metro's escalators and elevators will not be completed on time. The multi-million dollar project was scheduled to be completed by the end of June, but work will ...

Metro has created a senior managerial position to oversee the system’s problematic escalators and will speed up some repairs after reports of chronic maintenance deficiencies and faulty equipment.

The elevators at Metro’s Bethesda station remain shuttered after a long-delayed rehabilitation project — even though the repair work is actually already finished. The problem: Metro says it needs a ...

D.C. Fire and EMS rescued a woman stuck in Dupont Circle's north entrance elevator Sunday morning. Emergency responders received a report of the incident just minutes before 9 a.m. and worked for ...

WASHINGTON — Riding on Metrorail escalators or using the DMV transit system's elevators has its ups and downs. According to a Washington Metrorail Safety Commission audit released Thursday though, ...

The reopening of the elevator at the Bethesda Metro station has again been pushed back, seven months after it was closed and two months since Metro officials first said it would reopen. The Washington ...

Three people that were stuck in the Rosslyn Metro elevator have been released after Arlington County Fire Department responded to the scene. The passengers were inside the elevator for about 20 ...

The American Civil Liberties Union says Metro appears to be violating the civil rights of disabled passengers because broken elevators block them from using stations that are available to able-bodied ...