Sprawl & Crawl
Controlled deer hunt begins in Rock Creek Park
As the controlled deer hunt in Rock Creek Park begins Wednesday night, temporary nighttime road closures will go into effect to protect park visitors and neighbors.
Speed limit is increasing on ICC
Drivers can go a little faster on the Intercounty Connector starting March 29.
Wounded warriors can't find parking for treatment at Walter Reed
Staffers at Walter Reed have been parking in the parking garage for patients, and that's prompted changes.
Developer sues Metro and D.C. Council member Jim Graham over land deal
Developer Banneker Ventures is suing D.C. Council member Jim Graham in connection with a disputed Metro real estate deal on Florida Avenue NW that Graham was involved in during his tenure on the transit agency's board of directors.
Va. gov edits extend local tax authority statewide
Va gov amends roads bill to extend regional tax authority statewide, avert legal concerns
Metro unveils new rush hour service
Metro unveiled a new service Monday aimed at cutting back on crowd sizes during peak travel times.
Report: Fewer repeat speeders in D.C. than in Md.
Drivers who get caught by speed cameras in Montgomery and Prince George's counties are more likely to get caught speeding again than drivers in D.C., according to data reviewed by Channel 4.
Man fights 'bogus' D.C. parking ticket for 1 year, 6 months and counting
A federal employee tells WTOP that he's been fighting D.C.'s Department of Motor Vehicles over what he calls a "bogus" parking ticket for a year and a half.
Changing the length of marathon commutes in Washington
More than a quarter of America's 600,000 mega- commuters, or those who take 90 minutes or longer to get to work, are from the Washington area.
Express Lanes construction to bring more detours in Va.
More detours and shutdowns are planned as part of the I-95 Express Lanes project, and drivers should be prepared for their commutes to get worse before they get better.
Where you live determines how you commute
WTOP's Ari Ashe reports.
Fairfax Co. looks skyward hoping to reduce tolls
Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity wants the county to consider selling the air rights above the new Silver Line and to use the proceeds to reduce tolls on the Dulles Toll Road.
Report: Silver Spring transit hub is 'severely compromised'
The opening of the $112 million Silver Spring Transit Center will be delayed again in the wake of an independent engineering report that found far more structural problems with the hub than county officials previously believed.
WSSC customers under mandatory water restrictions after 60-inch water main break
A water main break in a 60-inch pipe in Chevy Chase has prompted mandatory water restrictions for all Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission customers to ensure fire departments, hospitals and medical facilities have the water they need.
Water main breaks continue to snarl evening traffic
A second water main has broken in Montgomery County, closing a part of River Road likely through rush hour Tuesday evening.
Number of tickets from red light cameras increases in D.C.
Cameras propped on top of red lights in D.C. are leading to citations for scores of drivers.
Bus rapid transit: Will it solve traffic problems in MoCo?
As lawmakers in Annapolis debate a bill to fund projects like the Purple Line in Montgomery County, a plan for another mass transit option is also in the works.
Solar Roadways envisions changing energy collection (VIDEO)
The roads of the future might not be paved in asphalt, but in solar panels.
Cost of new Arlington bus stop: $1 million
A new bus stop on Columbia Pike cost more than $1 million to build, according to a county spokeswoman.
Metro considering ripping out carpet in train cars
Metro's top officials are thinking about ripping out the carpet in trains and replacing it with a speckled black hard surface.



