Metro is inviting the public to help shape the future of its new 8000-series train fleet by voting on one of three proposed exterior designs. Each design features a different coloring or placement for ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — After getting more than 20,000 votes from riders throughout the Washington D.C. area, Metro has revealed the winning exterior design for its new 8000-series rail fleet on Tuesday.

It used to be whenever Metro-North Railroad rebranded one of its locomotives with a fresh design, rail fans would sneak out to the tracks and take pictures they’d publish online before the big reveal.

WASHINGTON — New trains are coming, and Metro wants your opinion on how they should look. Riders and fans can vote on three potential designs for the new 8000-series rail fleet. Voting is open here.

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced its new 8000-series train car designs Aug. 26, which will launch in 2027. On Aug. 26, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit ...

Metro-North's newest train wrap design is paying tribute to the troops this Veterans Day. Officials unveiled the U.S. Veterans-themed engine at their rail yard in North White Plains. The design ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Robotic dogs and workers wearing exoskeletons are building the D.C. Metro trains of tomorrow at a 307,000-square-foot factory in Maryland. Hitachi Rail’s sleek $100 million plant ...