Is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority down?

Status: ✅ OK

There is currently no sign of a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority outage.

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is a regional transportation agency that provides public transit services in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. WMATA operates a comprehensive transit system that includes Metrorail, the city's subway system, as well as Metrobus, a network of bus routes in the region.

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📈 User Reports and Outages in the Last 24 Hours

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🌐 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Outage Map

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority outage map · 2025-08-18

We haven't noticed any confirmed outages affecting Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority in the past 24 hours.

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🔎 Social Media Monitoring

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good job @wmata not posting announcements that the west bound orange/silver lines are completely shut down, and not offering shuttle bus service between stations. this is why i will never return to an office job or give up my car.

ICYMI: The 1200 block of Marion Barry Avenue SE is shut down in both directions until MIDNIGHT tonight or further notice, due to a power outage @pepco is on the scene and will be installing a new power pole ~ WMATA notified to reroute bus services

Is the wifi down at Union Station @wmata station? Second day this week (at least) with no Internet.

. @wmata appears bust eta is down again

My bus drove past me at my stop and now their website is down. Sigh @wmata

so um @wmata is all the bus data / associated bus apps down? The website keeps crashing and dc next bus gives an “error retrieving data” message 😭

.@wmata Woodley Park elevator is down, but there is no indication of it streetside, so people are waiting for an elevator that never arrives. @wmataGM

Wifi down in Metro stations? @wmata

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Hey @wmata the Benning Road metro station's a/c isn't working and it is HOT down by the tracks

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