A recently unsealed lawsuit alleges that MetroAccess and MetroAccess contractors steered taxpayer-funded paratransit service to favored firms and subcontractors, resulting in longer trips and more ...

On June 30, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689 announced that MetroAccess workers returned an overwhelming 96 percent vote in favor of authorizing a strike, “if necessary,” to obtain a better ...

Metro is planning to scale back its MetroAccess service for elderly and disabled people as burgeoning ridership creates an unsustainable financial burden, Metro officials and board members said. With ...

"The Abilities-Ride program is a win-win for Metro and our MetroAccess customers in Maryland, who will soon have the ability to choose a taxi trip, rather than MetroAccess, at a discounted rate ...

Metro’s fast-growing service for the disabled, MetroAccess, could nearly double its current ridership over the next five years, putting stress on the already expensive service. Ridership figures for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A MetroAccess van was struck by gunfire in Prince George's County on Friday afternoon.

Fewer people are using Metro’s door-to-door service for disabled riders as the agency encourages them to ride the bus or rail instead, saving Metro millions of dollars. Demand for MetroAccess in 2011 ...

The above video, sent to DCist yesterday by an anonymous tipster, depicts a MetroAccess driver sound asleep behind the wheel of his parked, but running car. According to the man narrating the video, ...

Yesterday afternoon WMATA announced that Metro Transit Police arrested one Jose Del Castillo, a 55-year-old MetroAccess driver, on charges of sexual assault. The Gaithersburg driver allegedly ...

Yet more trouble with public transportation employees being accused of crimes in the D.C. area. Never miss a beat. Get our free daily newsletter. District Line Daily covers local politics, culture, ...