Photos from the scene show rescuers trying to saw their way into a train carriage that has been flipped on its side.

Tragedy struck as a train carrying about 100 passengers derailed in southwestern Germany on Sunday, July 27, 2025It was ...

According to Metro’s preliminary review of onboard video from the derailed 7000-series train, Clarke said there was an object on the tracks that appears to have caused the derailment. Metro ...

Metro said the rail car that derailed was a 7000-series. Per a Metro performance report in 2020, there were five derailments in 2020, two in 2019 and 11 in 2018.

The brake had fallen from a 3000-series train that preceded the derailed train. The series, built in the late 1980s, is Metro’s second-oldest active rail-car model and is scheduled to be retired.

A 7000-series Metro train, similar to the train that derailed Friday near Reagan National Airport. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) ...

NTSB: Metro train derailment caused by wheel assembly failures 60% of its rail fleet sidelined In this April 23, 2021, file photo, a train arrives at Metro Center station in Washington.

On Monday the National Transportation Safety Board revealed multiple shocking revelations about last Tuesday’s derailment of a Metro train, including that the same train had derailed two other ...

The train headed away from D.C. toward Franconia-Springfield when it derailed about 1,800 feet from the Arlington Cemetery station platform, Metro officials said.

WASHINGTON (7News) — On Oct. 12, 2021, a Blue Line Metro train partially derailed near Arlington Cemetery. Wednesday marked the one-year anniversary of the derailment and riders are still ...

Louisville Metro Police Department and Louisville Fire Department are asking the public to avoid the area near the derailment ...

A top federal transportation safety official harshly criticized Washington’s regional transit agency, saying a “poor safety culture” led to a 2021 derailment.