Metro officials said the six-car train went off the tracks early Thursday morning when it was going through an interlocking area between the Smithsonian and Federal Triangle stations. The train ...

Multiple human errors led to a red-light running incident near the Smithsonian station last week that left two trains facing each other on the same track, Metro officials said Wednesday.

While the Smithsonian Metro station is the closest to the National Mall, chances are that it will be the most crowded. Metro said trains may bypass the Smithsonian station if it becomes overcrowded.

On Metrorail last year, things got so crowded at the Smithsonian station after the fireworks ended that police only let certain amounts of people in at a time. Metro says that could very well ...

To accommodate these repairs over the weekend, Metro announced it will be single-tracking between McPherson Sq and Smithsonian Station on affected lines. Additionally, the Silver Line trains will ...

The two locations are side by side, and the Smithsonian Metro station has an exit that comes out on the south side of the Mall. But when thinking about the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...

Metro announced Thursday the closure of its Smithsonian and Arlington Cemetery stations to discourage any nonessential riders looking to visit the cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin. The two ...

Metro told WTOP that there was no estimate when the track repairs would be completed. Defective rail fasteners were found near the Smithsonian Station by inspectors during what Metro called a ...

Metro stations were also packed, with WUSA9 video showing shoulder-to-shoulder passengers waiting to board trains at the smithsonian Metro stop. According to Google Maps and local traffic sensors ...

The boy, who is from Canada and is visiting D.C. with his family, got four fingers caught at the bottom of an escalator at the National Mall entrance of the Smithsonian Metro Station after 8 p.m ...

Metro ridership grew significantly this ... Still, usage varies somewhat by time of year. For example, stations such as Smithsonian tend to have higher ridership than usual in April due to spring ...

Tens of thousands of people Thursday will make their way to the National Mall to celebrate Independence Day; many of whom by public transit, which D.C. and National Park Service officials encourage.