Transportation

Reporter Adam Tuss and the News4 team are covering you down on the roads and in transit.

Gas SHortage 4 hours ago

Drivers Continue to Search for Gas in DC

Many drivers in D.C. continue to look for gas as local stations are running out. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

Gas SHortage May 15

Are There Gas Shortages in DC, Maryland, Virginia? What to Know After Colonial Pipeline Restarts
Gas SHortage May 14

Hunt for Gas Continues in DC Area, But Struggle Should Ease Soon

Maryland May 13

Hunt for Gas Continues After Panic Buying

The hunt for gas continues after drivers are panic buying and gas stations are running out of fuel. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
gas prices May 11

Gas Prices May Jump After Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack

Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss looks at the impact of the pipeline hack on the D.C. region.
Peace Lutheran Church May 7

Alexandria Church Goes Green With Solar Roof

An Alexandria church is going green by building a solar roof which is equal to taking about 280 cars off the roads. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
rideshare May 6

Uber, Lyft Driver Shortages Cause Price Hikes

A shortage of drivers is making Uber and Lyft costs much higher than they used to be.

dangerous intersection May 5

Residents Complain of Dangerous Northwest Intersection; DDOT Responds

Residents at the intersection of New Jersey and O streets in Northwest D.C. say they’re living in fear because of unsafe drivers.
outdoors May 3

Proposal to Connect and Expand DC-Area Trails

Outdoor walking and biking trails have been a lifeline for many during the pandemic. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss reports a proposal to add more than 400 miles to the trail network in our region might be well worth the cost.
gas prices Apr 30

Truck Driver Shortage Could Push Gas Prices Higher

A shortage in tank truck drivers due to the pandemic may cause gas prices to rise. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
police reform Apr 21

Calls Grow for Police Traffic Stop Reforms

To prevent more deaths like that of George Floyd, calls are growing for more accountability among police officers. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
parking enforcement Apr 20

DC to Resume Parking Enforcement in June

D.C. will resume parking enforcement suspended because of the pandemic beginning June 1.
Metro station Apr 16

Potomac Yard Metro Station Begins to Take Shape

A new Metro station is being built at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Virginia.
The construction, which has been planned since the ‘90s, begins to take shape as Metro trains roll through. The expected opening date is in the spring of 2022.
travel Apr 15

Reagan National Airport to Open New Terminal

Many are happy to say goodbye to Gate 35X as Reagan National Airport is set to open a brand new concourse next week. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
DCA Apr 15

Goodbye, Gate 35X; Hello, New Concourse at DCA Airport

Say goodbye to dreaded Gate 35X at Reagan National Airport. The airport gate got a bad reputation over the years because passengers need to get on a crowded bus and then board the plane outdoors, in the elements. The last official flight out of Gate 35X will leave DCA the night of Monday, April 19. The next day, passengers...
Beltway Apr 14

Beltway Widening Project Could Threaten Some Bethesda Homeowners' Property

Some properties in one Bethesda neighborhood might be compromised due to a Beltway construction project. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
cyclist Apr 13

Activists Call for Safer Streets as Another Cyclist Dies in DC

Another cyclist has been killed in the District. The latest crash occurred along Massachusetts Avenue in Northwest D.C. as Jim Pagels, a 29-year-old man biking to dinner, was struck and killed by a car Friday night.
Metro Apr 13

Using an Old SmarTrip Card? You Might Need a New One Soon

The Metro will upgrade its faregates later this year to be more efficient and reliable. After this change which begins in June, SmarTrip cards obtained prior to 2012 with old chip technology will no longer work with the new faregates.
Red Line Apr 11

Metro Making Changes After Red Line Train Rolled 137 Feet Before Brake Was Applied

Metro is making a number of organizational changes after the transit agency says it found serious failures in a recent incident on the Red Line. Safety lapses were discovered after an investigation into the March 26 episode near the Rhode Island Avenue station. A train was disabled for over an hour, stranding over 100 passengers. The most eg...
Infrastructure Mar 31

Biden Administration Pushes For $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

The plan would create jobs, build roads and bridges and more. News4’s Adam Tuss takes a look at the biggest infrastructure needs in the area.

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