Texting while driving caused nearly 200,000 car accidents in 2011. Filmmaker Werner Herzog spotlights the problem with a new public service announcement.

The Maryland State Highway Administration is using a crab mascot to help teach safety in school programs across the state.

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has asked 11 people to help develop new ways to fund local and regional transportation projects.

A man is in custody after leading police on an hour-long, high-speed chase that began in Baltimore and ended in D.C.

Some D.C. taxicabs will take credit cards at the end of August, but the majority won't take plastic until a month later.

Work on track circuit modules will create wait times of more than 20 minutes for riders on the Blue and Orange Lines this weekend.

For those who like to use mobile devices to get work done on the way to work, Metro Police are warning you to watch out. Thefts have spiked in the last several weeks.

The popular two-way bike lane running along 15th Street from K Street NW to U Street NW will be repaved over the course of four to six weeks in September.

Construction of a 1.4.-mile protected bike lane running along M Street from Thomas Circle to Georgetown has been delayed by three months over concerns that it would take parking away from a church along the route.

Anticipated construction of a protected cycle track on M Street has been delayed after planners ran into conflicts with a local church.