Credit: Downward spiral or ready to a turn corner? Two Metro Board members offered differing views about the long-term outcome of planned service cuts and fare increases that riders will likely see beginning in July.

Are Metro fare hikes, service cuts key to turnaround or to ‘death spiral’?

Metro to close a U Street station entrance for 6 months

Metro report card breaks down rail, bus performance

Metro GM: DC could have a more reliable rail system in the fall

Metro budget agreement raises fares, cuts rush hour service, saves some bus lines

Metro Board nears agreement on raising fares, cutting service