Traffic
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16th Street circle treacherous, commuters push for traffic signal
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It seems everyone thinks a traffic signal should be installed at the 16th Street traffic circle in Maryland.
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Watchdog group calls for unified traffic laws in D.C., Md. and Va.
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An area watchdog group is calling for D.C., Virginia and Maryland to unify their traffic laws and make the metro area safer.
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BET Honors in D.C. will lead to road closures in the city
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There will be several road closures Thursday through Saturday in D.C. due to the 2013 BET Honors, which will be held at the Warner Theatre.
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Traffic deaths down in D.C. but concern lingers for pedestrians
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Since 2001, the number of people killed on the roads in D.C. has dropped 73 percent. But, today, pedestrians still account for more than 40 percent of the total number of people killed in traffic accidents.
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Bethesda water main break affects over 163 customers
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A water main break along Rockville Pike and Cedar Lane in Bethesda has affected around 163 customers in the area.
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Holiday travel: Train ridership up this holiday season
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Local roads and airports are busy places these days. And so is Union Station. Sunday night a long line formed of people catching a train headed up the East Coast to New York.
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I-395 accident at Duke Street causes some lane closures
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A single car accident along I-395 north at Duke Street has caused the right and center lanes to be blocked.
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Inner Loop crash on I-495 toward Tysons snarls traffic
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Expect major delays on I-495 in the inner loop toward Tysons in Fairfax County because of a tractor-trailer accident.
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Washington metro area traffic to worsen in next 30 years, study says
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If you think Washington traffic is bad now, just wait 30 years. A new report looks down the road and it says things won’t get better whether you drive or take the Metro.
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Southeast Freeway closure takes effect Thursday
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Following Thursday morning’s rush hour, the westbound Southeast Freeway between Pennsylvania Avenue and 8th Street is now closed for at least a year and a half as part of the 11th Street Bridge project.
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Beaumont pileup: 2 dead, dozens injured
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KFDM-TV reports that the collision happened around 8 a.m. Thursday on I-10 near Beaumont, about 80 miles east of Houston.
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Thanksgiving travel: More than 38 million expected to hit the roads
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Traffic in the Washington area is slowly starting to see the impact of out of town motorists traveling through for Thanksgiving.
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Richard Taylor dies in one-car crash on GW Parkway
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Richard Allen Taylor, 25, died at the scene after the crash, which happened in the southbound lanes near Stratford Lane at about 5:15 a.m.
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GW Parkway backup causes serious delays
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Serious delays have been reported on northbound GW Parkway before the first overlook.
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Fairfax power outage: Most power has been restored
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About 2,200 people in Fairfax were in the dark Wednesday after a crash at U.S. 29 and N. Quincy Street.
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Md. moped helmet law to take effect
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Maryland mo-ped riders will have to wear helmets and eye protection beginning Monday.
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Traffic troubles expected with start of the school year
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AAA has dubbed the Tuesday after Labor Day "Terrible Traffic Tuesday," which marks the end of summer's lighter than normal traffic thanks, in part, to students heading back to class.
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Walter Reed traffic study disputed by experts
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Transportation experts are disputing a finding that the addition of thousands of patients and workers has reduced traffic congestion near Walter Reed.
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