Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Train Tracker
A real-time map of trains for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority in Washington DC that updates every minute.
A real-time map of trains for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority in Washington DC that updates every minute.
The story of
WMATA's Metrorail system originated in the mid-20th century to address growing transportation needs. Construction began in 1969, with the first segment opening in 1976. The system expanded significantly through the 1980s and 1990s, spurring economic growth and urban renewal. The 21st century saw further innovations, including the Silver Line extension to Dulles International Airport. Despite challenges, Metrorail remains crucial to the region's transportation infrastructure, continually adapting to serve its diverse ridership.
These statistics are updated in real-time based on current train data for this network.