WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro Red Line passengers will begin getting rides on automatic trains starting Sunday, 15 years after the system was halted due to safety concerns following a deadly crash in ...

The D.C. Metro system is planning a return to self-piloting trains in coming months, 15 years after automated trains were turned off in the wake of a crash on the Red Line that killed a train operator ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The way some people ride Metrorail will change on Dec. 15, the first day Red Line service returns to ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — After a 15-year hiatus, Metro is poised to resume its Automated Train Operation (ATO), beginning on the ...

All Metrorail lines are now running via computer. Metro's Blue, Orange and Silver lines started automatic train operation (ATO) on Sunday. The rollout marks the transit system's first full return to ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced on Thursday that automatic train operations (ATO) would begin on the Red Line on Dec. 15. for the first ...

WASHINGTON — The future of Metro is automatic. WMATA is working to restore automatic train operation (ATO) throughout the Metro system, and it’s nearly ready. Metro announced just a few months ago ...

As cities continue to expand, railways are expected to become an important component of urban mobility systems. Compared with ...

Adaptive automatic driving (AAD) for metro trains is currently hindered by the limited diversity of real-world operational data and the high costs associated with its acquisition. To address these ...