Metro avoids drastic cuts, but fares are going up in new, nearly $5B budget
Metro fares will soon be going up as part of the $4.8 billion budget approved Thursday by the WMATA Board of Directors.
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Metro approves $4.8B budget, hikes fares but avoids drastic cuts
Metro’s Board of Directors approved a $4.8 billion budget on Thursday to begin on July 1.
Source: fox5dc.com
Metro sees drop in crime, fare evasion down by 50%, WMATA says
Metro says they’ve seen positive trends in recent months, including less fare evasion and crime.
Source: fox5dc.com
Red Line Metro service to be restored 1 day early
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) – Metro’s Red Line service will be restored one day earlier than expected. The Red Line will begin operating as normal at 7 a.m. on Saturday, following nearly two weeks of construction that impacted downtown stations. During that time, crews worked to make critical tunnel repairs and update infrastructure. While the […]
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WMATA Proposes 'Severe Cuts' in FY2025 Budget (UPDATED, 12/15) - Railway Track and Structures
WASHINGTON, D.C. –– The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has released its proposed operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2025 (FY2025), which calls for “severe cuts” to address the agency’s $750 structural funding shortfall—a deficit equal to more than 25% of the operating budget—despite “proactive management actions” taken by WMATA to control expenses.
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