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1Apr 2, '25Today is World Autism Day! Many people with autism have a strong connection to transit, so this observance is particularly significant to us. We’re looking back on our Autism Accep67.1×1.8M5.8k362190
2Nov 12, '25Shorter waits, faster rides. In just three years, we’ve gone from 5% to 70% of Metrorail customers waiting less than six minutes for their train. 👍50.4×1.4M2.8k147109
3Jun 3, '23Howdy👋 Don't miss the Children's Pride Parade this morning. Avoid the traffic & parking rush by taking 🚇Metro. Enjoy the fun, inclusive, and memorable event with babies, todd32.8×888k6755324
4May 30, '24Calling all transit enthusiasts! 🚇 Bring the iconic Metro experience to your living space with our exclusive mini pylons! Perfect for collectors and fans alike. Don’t miss out—gra25.4×689k1.9k168512
5Sep 7, '23More frequent service is coming to Metro beginning Monday, September 11, when the transit agency will roll out its eleventh service increase since last summer. Learn more: #wmata23×624k1.1k12531
6Jan 17, '24It's time for your mass transit year-in-review. Were you a wizard of the rails?🚄 A baroness of bus service? 🚍 An emissions reductions rockstar? 🌟 Get #YourMetroReport stats 📊 a17.3×468k5197855
7Sep 29, '23Video shows incident today of Blue Line train at National Airport hitting an object on the track. Prelim inspection appears object came off of proceeding 2k/3k train. We are inspec14.1×383k77313051
8Jan 20, '17Metro Ridership: As of 11am, 193k trips taken so far today. (11am 1/20/13 = 317k, 11am 1/20/09 = 513k, 11am 1/20/05 = 197k) #wmata14.1×02.3k2.2k1
9Dec 28, '23GOOD NEWS! Metro's 🔴Red Line construction is ending early. Normal service resumes Saturday 7.a.m., one day ahead of schedule & $250K under budget. Don't forget NYE rail servic13.1×354k1.3k14922
10Feb 23, '23Updated: We're exploring open gangways for the new 8K train design. Open gangways improve accessibility, are safer, & allow for more capacity on a crowded train car, as well as12.7×344k1.4k9537
11Apr 1, '23🚨 Just in time for spring break, we are excited to announce the launch of Metroblimp! Metroblimp will connect you to Virginia Beach, Ocean City, and Rehoboth Beach 🏖. Start soaki12.4×336k1.6k18225
12Mar 25, '25America’s Metro System is getting a new look! 🇺🇸 We’ve started the process to install American flag decals on rail cars throughout the system - much like the decals that already 10.8×294k1.6k9195
13Mar 20, '25JUST IN: 🚨This is not a drill! 🚨 Our cherry blossom train made an early debut! Catch it out in the wild at a station near you 🌸10.7×290k7.2k459175
14Jun 20, '24Due to rail temperatures above 135 degrees, as of 2 p.m., there is an above-ground speed restriction of 35 mph in effect systemwide. We will provide an update when rail temperature9.4×254k69814654
15Feb 20, '24Happy Birthday Metro! In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson gave the push that led to the creation of Metro. By Feb 20, 1967, WMATA was officially born! LBJ even got a snea9.0×244k1.3k16946
16Jan 30, '25Following tragic news at @Reagan_Airport, Silver Line service will be extended from @Dulles_Airport to Metro Center, with stops in between and exits only. Metrobuses will be availa8.2×222k89018135
17Jul 8, '24Good news, Metrorail riders! Auto Doors is now in operation on ALL rail lines! Customers will notice faster entries and exits with doors opening within 3-5 seconds after the train 8.0×218k7154322
18May 9, '24Farewell, friend! 🚇 Tomorrow, we retire our 2000-series fleet. They've carried 775M passengers & traveled 194M miles over 40 yrs! Retiring them will boost fleet reliability &a7.8×210k1.6k20567
19Jun 8, '23(1/2) Attn customers: Metro is an open-air system, so the air quality you see outside may also be visible in our stations. Metro's trains and buses are equipped with advanced filtr7.6×206k87015115
20Apr 3, '24🚆🌟 We're celebrating #AutismAcceptanceMonth with a unique touch: in-station announcements by young transit enthusiasts with autism. Listen out for their voices across the Metrora7.3×197k1.2k11442
21Jan 21, '17Metro Ridership as of 11am: 275k. For comparison, that's more than 8x a normal Sat & even busier than most weekdays. #wmata #womensmarch7.2×01.4k1.2k0
22Oct 17, '21ALERT: As part of the investigation into the Blue Line derailment, Metro is holding out of service all of its 7000-series railcars, which is about 60% of its rail fleet. Without th7.1×079258936
23Jan 22, '17Metrorail ridership for Sat, Jan 21 = 1,001,616 #wmata6.8×01.4k1k0
24Apr 4, '23The wait is over! The Yellow Line 🟡 will reopen on May 7th! We can’t wait to welcome you back and show off our new and improved tunnel and bridge.6.5×177k8681137
25Mar 13, '19We are currently single tracking on the Blue/Silver lines as appropriate animal resources respond to an apparently injured bald eagle on the tracks near Morgan Boulevard. Our apolo6.0×01.7k4543
26Jun 11, '18AS PROMISED: Metro unveils first-ever commemorative @Capitals SmarTrip card in honor of historic Stanley Cup Win | Details: #ALLCAPS #StanleyCup #WEGOTTHECUP #WMATA5.7×02.1k48821
27Jun 12, '23On Saturday, 327,000 customers chose 🚇 Metrorail, making it the highest ridership Saturday since the pandemic! On Sunday, 227,000 more of you rode with us. Trains ran on time an a5.5×150k443373
28Mar 14, '24🏀 Mascot takeover on Metro! @accmbb mascots rode with us to Capital One Arena today. Hop on and ride to Gallery Place station to get to the heart of the action of the 2024 ACC Men5.4×148k97412353
29Nov 5, '25Metro closed FY25 $120 million under budget — proof your Metro is running smarter and more efficiently. We’re reinvesting those savings to deliver safer, more reliable, and more fr5.4×146k2k10246
30Jun 5, '18Hey @tjoshie77! Congrats on an amazing win! Bring home the #StanleyCup and we're gonna make a commemorative smartrip card in your honor! -- ❤️ your favorite transit system #ALLCAPS5.1×02k3943
31Dec 5, '23Work early or late? We do, too! On Sun. Dec. 17, take advantage of our new 🚀 24/7 DC Bus Service 🚌 serving all 8 wards across the District—every 20 minutes and for the same low c5.0×135k54314822
32Nov 28, '23Tis the season for holiday joy! We come bearing gifts 🎁. Check out our wrapped train that entered service early. Don’t worry, there’s more where that came from! Metrobus up next, 4.9×134k8697815
33Mar 28, '25BREAKING: Metro hit 1M trips yesterday on bus & rail combined! We saw 600k+ rail trips & 400k+ bus trips, making it the highest ridership day since March 2020. This moment 4.7×127k1.5k11233
34May 25, '23Fun fact! Yesterday's 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. hours were the highest ridership since the pandemic. #wmata #YourMetro4.7×126k594494
35Jul 19, '24All reports stating Metrorail service is suspended are false. Trains are running as scheduled. #wmata4.5×122k66616616
36Mar 18, '20Nice job, #DMV! You're staying home, listening to officials, limiting travel to *essential only.* How do we know? Yesterday's ridership on Metrorail=140K 😳(that's 79% drop vs 663K4.5×01.6k4388
37Mar 27, '23Thank you to all our customers who chose @wmata yesterday to see the cherry blossoms in full bloom. 🌸 •It was the busiest Sunday since 2015. •There were 345,000 total entries syst4.5×121k696595
38Jun 11, '23We're rolling out more frequent trains again! Starting tomorrow, 🔴 Red Line trains will operate every 6 minutes until 9:30 p.m. on weekdays!🚇 Metro will get you to work, school, 4.4×119k599424
39Jan 24, '25Who you rollin with? We are rollin with the @Commanders! Catch one of our Metrobuses displaying “Go Commanders” in the wild. #RaiseHail #wmata4.3×118k2.7k35929
40Jun 1, '24THEY’RE HERE! 🌈🚆 Have you spotted our fabulous Pride train or bus yet? Snap a pic and tag us! 📸✨ Track them at . Let's celebrate together! #wmata #Pride20244.3×116k7276516
41Oct 5, '24If you’re heading to the @NationalZoo: 📍 Enjoy a downhill/flat walk from Cleveland Park Metro Station to get there 📍Depart with ease via the downhill walk to Woodley Park #wmata4.3×116k8537374
42Feb 2, '23Metro employee Robert Cunningham will be remembered as a hero who lost his life while fighting to keep customers safe. We are thankful for the outpouring of love and support we’ve 4.3×116k9221306
43Mar 19, '24INTRODUCING…the future of Metrorail! 🤩 Get your 1st peek inside the 8000-series mock-up that we will officially unveil tomorrow. And did we mention our battery electric bus will b4.1×111k9439754
44Jun 12, '18Seems like *everyone* wants to get aboard the @Capitals train this morning! (Crystal City Station, 8:30 a.m. today -- this little guy somehow wandered into the tunnel & ended u4.1×08525196
45Feb 5, '25Rush hour is on the rise! We’re seeing record ridership numbers as more customers return to the office. #wmata4.0×110k6966843
46Apr 19, '22Metro to make masks optional, effective immediately #wmata4.0×01.1k22713
47Apr 1, '24Doors opening on a new vibe. Metreau de Parfum. Put forth the prestige of D.C. with South Capital Couture. Capture the essence of global diversity with Departure by Dulles Station.3.8×103k7027462
48Apr 1, '25When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s a-Metro! 🍕⛴ Say “Arrivederci!” to traffic and “Ciao!” to the Metro Gondola! 🚤✨ Beginning in 2026, the Metro Gondola will 3.7×101k2k117125
50Mar 27, '24#OnThisDay in 1976, Metrorail began operating, connecting Farragut North to Rhode Island Avenue via the Red Line. Cheers to the miles we’ve traveled and the ones ahead! Thanks for 3.5×94k55410819
51Jan 25, '25This is a Burgundy and Gold line train to… the NFC Championship! @MajorTuddy and Team Metro are heading into Sunday ready to #RaiseHail for the @Commanders!!! #LetsGoCommanders #NF3.3×91k1.7k29691
52Jun 3, '23#DYK? DC is home of WorldPride 2025. 🌈🚇 Take Metro to all the festivities. #wmata #YourMetro #PrideMonth3.3×90k5707313
53Oct 15, '24They’re here!🐼🐼 This is not a drill…the pandas have landed! And they’re headed to their newly renovated home @NationalZoo. As we await their debut, did you know Metro has panda m3.2×87k4874821
54Oct 18, '24Are you planning to come out for the 2000-series last ride tomorrow? 🚇❤️ Here’s what you need to know: 1. The 6-car train will leave Greenbelt at approx 10 a.m. & exit service3.0×81k5546952
55Oct 30, '24Metro’s power to move the region was on full display yesterday. With over 530k trips, it was our second busiest rail day + highest peak hour ridership from 5 to 6 p.m. since 2020. 2.9×79k97710527
56Apr 25, '19To our @capitals fans, we are prepared to stay open as late as necessary to get you home tonight! Gallery Place, Metro Center 11/F, & Judiciary Sq entrances will remain open fo2.9×09862951
57Mar 29, '25Yikes 👀 Metro is DEFINITELY the best way to get to the blooms! Smithsonian is the closest station, but consider L'Enfant Plaza or Federal Triangle to avoid crowds (approx 20 min w2.9×78k5273612
58Jul 23, '24Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy…here's my SmarTrip, take Metro baby!” We saw 45,000 trips at Navy Yard on Friday! Thanks, @carlyraejepsen, and go @Nationals! #wmata2.9×78k8405327
59Jan 20, '17Parking update: As of 7 a.m., parking is available at all Metro stations with lots/garages. No station more than 40% full. #wmata #inaug20172.8×05333480
60Oct 27, '23‘Is It Over Now?’ 👀 Guess not. We were born in 1976. #wmata2.8×75k525468
61Mar 27, '25Shout out to these stations for hitting all-time ridership highs yesterday, including NoMa with just over 30k trips! And honorable mention to Union Station for hitting a 5-year hig2.7×74k8113826
62Oct 11, '24You asked, we answered! 🚇❤️ Take a ride on a 2000-series train one final time before they’re gone for good. Catch it on the Green Line, Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.2.7×73k7417398
63Oct 31, '22We’re READY to share the Silver ⚪ Line opening date 🚇🎉 #wmata #yourmetro2.7×083016417
64Jan 21, '17Metro ridership as of 4 p.m. = >597k with heavy crowds entering the system at all downtown stations. #wmata2.6×04964221
65Dec 29, '24Share the news! Downtown Blue, Orange, Silver construction will wrap up a day ahead of schedule and under budget. Normal service will resume on Monday, Dec. 30, following 10 days o2.4×66k5545510
66Mar 18, '20Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear gloves. It's Transit Worker Appreciation Day, and it means even more this year. Today, tonight and in the challenging days ahead, our frontline2.4×01k1751
69May 23, '17It was a pleasure having you aboard yesterday, Mr. President! #houseofcards @FrankUnderwood #wmata (photo credit: OUTFRONT Media)2.2×06702500
70Jun 6, '18NEW: Metro partnership with @MSE Monumental Sports will keep trains running an hour later Thursday night for @Capitals Game 5 watch events | Details and last train times here: #ALL2.1×07682011
71Jun 13, '18Yesterday’s final ridership: 840,145. Wow! Highest since last year’s Women’s March. #WMATA #ALLCAPS2.1×07422142
72Feb 29, '24Bring on the blossoms!🌸With peak bloom projected Mar 23-26 per @NatlParkService, Metro welcomes 1M+ visitors. Enjoy our blossom-themed trains/buses, commemorative SmarTrip cards, 2.1×56k4985842
73Mar 18, '20And now, a public service announcement from your friends at Metro... Let's keep trains available for the hospital staff, first responders, and other heroes who need to travel right2.0×05442557
74May 24, '25Metro welcomes the world! 🌎 Check out our World Pride themed train in living color. Stay tuned for the bus! You can track each here under “Special Edition” when both are live:2.0×53k5585214
75May 4, '24View post on X1.9×51k471365
76Oct 12, '18END OF THE LINE: Today is the last day you'll ride a 5000-series railcar! The entire fleet is being retired, replaced with new, more reliable 7000-series cars. (All 1Ks and 4Ks alr1.8×04761491
77Nov 3, '25All new at Dupont Circle North! The final escalator is complete and back in service, giving riders three new escalators and a new elevator. It’s one of 127 escalators replaced acro1.8×48k8704017
78Jun 22, '25New rail service changes are officially live! We’re talking longer weekend hours, more frequent Red and Silver line service during rush hour, and split Silver Line service (be sure1.7×45k6577032
79Mar 22, '25Today is the @CherryBlossFest opening ceremony. 🌸 It’s a celebration of the 1912 gift of trees from Tokyo to Washington, DC. Closest Metro station: Metro Center, only about a five1.6×44k9358027
80Jun 13, '18It’s been a while since Metrorail carried more than 800K people in a single day. Well, Metrorail ridership just hit 800K+ *today* just before 10pm thanks to the @Capitals #StanleyC1.6×06821151
81Jul 8, '24#MetroMonday Our 2000-series railcars retired in May after operating nearly 200 million miles and carrying more than 775 million passengers. Their removal also marked the end of an1.6×44k5916320
82Mar 31, '25Big weekend for DC, big weekend for Metro! 🗓️Fri, Sat, Sun - Busiest days since 2020 🌸Smithsonian - Busiest day since 2012 🐼Woodley Park - Busiest day since 2016 🚇 28 stations 1.6×43k9649638
83Oct 31, '19Congrats @nationals !!! Metro extended World Series service continues until 12:50AM. Fans taking Metro home should be at one of the 4 designated entry stations no later than 12:50A1.6×0664983
84Apr 3, '25JUST IN: Say hello to our limited edition 🌸 cherry blossom 🌸 wooden train. For the first time ever, you can grab a toy train to match our wrapped one in the system. Get yours tod1.6×42k6612340
85Jun 2, '18Ready for #StanleyCup Game 3 tonight? We are. Even #metrobus has the #ALLCAPS spirit! @Capitals #wmata1.5×06221320
86Aug 2, '24😌🏅🔥 #wmata1.5×41k4624017
87Oct 16, '19NATIONALS WIN!!! Metro will keep Navy Yard Station open until MIDNIGHT tonight, so stay and watch the on-field celebration! #nationals #WorldSeries #STAYINTHEFIGHT #wmata1.5×06261041
88Mar 15, '25Ready for 🌸 Cherry Blossom 🌸 season? We are! We’re prepared to move more than 1.5 million visitors with FIVE consecutive weeks of no major track work. Find our decorated train an1.5×40k6865722
89Sep 26, '19Thanks for riding @BillNye! As you know, Metro is the easiest most effective choice to reduce your carbon footprint – see for yourself using Metro’s CO2 calculator on Trip Planner 1.4×0640921
90Jan 19, '23Happy Birthday, @SecretaryPete! 🥳Thank you for your dedication to transportation and for riding Metro. #wmata #HBDSecretaryPete1.4×39k411270
91Jun 12, '18We know a lot of you are interested in ridership numbers, and we'll have those for you in a bit. For now, we can say: "This is the largest audience to ever witness a @Capitals vict1.4×04821191
92Dec 8, '24🚶If you're out for a morning or afternoon stroll in Mount Pleasant, don't miss this incredible chalk art on 19th between Park and Lamont NW. Check out @chalk_about on Instagram fo1.3×35k9036624
93Dec 2, '22Good news for 🔴 Red Line customers! Starting Monday, December 5, trains will operate every 8 minutes during peak periods! 🙌Read more: #wmata #yourmetro1.3×0555499
94Jan 24, '25Pandas welcomed Metro to the neighborhood in 1981 and now Metro welcomes back pandas to the neighborhood! We can’t wait to meet you, Qing Bao and Bao Li at National Zoo! Take Metro1.1×31k5264920
95Jul 1, '25Happy birthday, Blue Line! 🎉 On this day in 1977, the Blue Line made its grand debut from @Reagan_Airport to Stadium-Armory, spanning 18 stations over 12 miles of rail!1.1×29k5605721
96Dec 25, '24Oh, what fun it is to ride the Metro all the way. Hey!! Happy holidays! ❄️ #wmata1.0×28k6364012
97Nov 16, '24Thanks to everyone who took Metro to cheer on the @WashSpirit today! Now let’s make some noise and back our team 🙌⚽️ #wmata1.0×27k659334
98Jan 26, '25Hey! Not the outcome we were hoping for, but we’re still proud of all @Commanders accomplished this year. Best believe we’ll be #RaisingHail next year! #wmata1.0×27k1k1179
99May 11, '25Happy Mother’s Day! We made this for all the Metro moms because they know the best art isn’t found in museums. Feel free to hang on your fridge. We would be honored. ☺️0.7×18k5362210
100Jul 20, '25Did you know transit is 20 times safer than driving a car? Each year, public transportation prevents more than 2,500 injuries related to car accidents. Take Metro!0.6×16k554403

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