Local officials are planning a dramatic expansion of the local bus network, saying new rail lines are too expensive and take ...

Five Red Line stations in Maryland will close soon for Purple Line construction. From this Saturday through Aug. 31, the Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen, and Silver Spring stations will be shut down.

The Purple Line is a 16-mile, 21-station light rail line that will extend from Bethesda in Montgomery County to New Carrollton in Prince George’s County. It will directly connect to Metro’s ...