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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro hopes to once again run automated trains starting later this month. The transit agency said it wants to return to using Automatic Train Operation (ATO), which is essentially ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Five months after automatic train operation restarted on the Red Line, Metro is expanding the program to the Green and Yellow lines starting Friday. Automatic train operation, or ATO, ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Monday marked the first weekday in 16 years that Metro had Automatic Train Operation (ATO) available to use on all six colors of its Metrorail lines. However, Metro did not make ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Tuesday that its Automatic Train Operation (ATO) is set to launch along two metro lines. Starting on ...