The transit agency is also looking to maximize service in the core of the region.

It’s unclear if any of the ideas will move forward. Some board members are worried about the future when federal COVID-19 relief funding runs out.

The transit agency’s board had requested a top-to-bottom look at fare and service in April to prepare for an eventual post-pandemic era.

Virginia’s program could target low-income individuals through passes or by eliminating fares on certain high-capacity corridors or for entire transit systems.

The most important changes to keep track of.

Metro again failed to account for the change in time that took effect on Sunday, charging some riders higher fares than it should have yesterday.

If you find yourself searching for a way home tonight after a long night celebrating the New Year, high-end livery service Uber wants you to know that it’ll be there to serve. It won’t be cheap, though.

Metro ridership is down 4.9 percent this year due to unreliable service, continued track work, a decrease in federal transit benefits, and fare increases.

Metro’s SmarTrip card is a must-have for any local commuter, and it will soon cost less to purchase one.

Metro’s Board of Directors has approved a slate of fare increases that will go into effect on July 1.