WASHINGTON (AP) -- Metro is taking a step toward replacing SmarTrip with a new electronic fare payment system. The transit agency issued a request for proposals Thursday seeking a vendor to help ...

It is time to check the numbers on the back of your old, trusty SmarTrip card. Metro is phasing out older cards as part of upgrades to fare gates and fare payment technology. The new fare gates, fare ...

In an effort to ease both customer travel and Metro’s operations, the transit agency is promoting the use of SmarTrip cards and installing new flat-screen monitors with updated travel information in ...

Could Metro run out of SmarTrip cards? The possibility was raised Thursday during the Board of Director's weekly meeting, when Chairman Peter Benjamin mentioned the SmarTrip manufacturer is ...

Metro's SmarTrip cards now have an auto reload option. Similar to the way E-ZPass works, the new program will let customers link a credit or debit card to their SmarTrips. However, while that feature ...

If you reload your Metro card at CVS stores, you're going to have to find another way soon. CVS Health told Metro they will stop selling and reloading Metro cards in their stores in the D.C. area ...

WASHINGTON — Metro on Friday unveiled special SmarTrip card covers commemorating President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration following controversy last month over the design of the cards. The ...

As part of Metro's campaign to push riders to ditch paper Farecards, every station in the system was supposed to have a SmarTrip card vending machine by now. The plan was to have at least one machine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Panda lovers now have a new way to celebrate the arrival of giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao before ...