Adam Tuss is News4’s Transportation reporter and anchors the Sunday edition of News4 Today.
Tuss joined NBC4 in 2012 after spending eight years reporting for WTOP Radio. During most of his time there, he reported the station’s Sprawl and Crawl franchise which covers transportation around the Washington area. In addition to his radio reporting, he also wrote a column about transportation for The Washington Examiner.
Tuss is an Emmy Award and Edward R Murrow Award winning journalist, and his reporting has been recognized by the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists. He has been asked to share his expertise in front of numerous organizations and government agencies.
A native of the Philadelphia area, Tuss graduated from Fordham University in New York and got his broadcasting start there, reporting for WFUV as a sports anchor. He moved to WCBS Radio in 2001 then to WILM Newsradio in Wilmington, Delaware a few years later.
When he’s not covering news, Tuss tries hopelessly to will Philadelphia’s sports teams to victories. Tuss lives in Falls Church with his wife, two daughters and son.
The Latest
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Man struck and killed on side of I-495 in Maryland
A man was pulled over on the side of Interstate 495 in Maryland Sunday night when he was struck and killed by a car being driven at a high speed. Ayuk Etta, 40, of Lanham was standing outside a Mercedes near Route 50 when he was struck by a Honda. The crash spilled across multiple lanes of traffic. The 19-year-old…
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Fairfax Connector bus route to link Tysons to Bethesda via Beltway
A new bus route for the Fairfax Connector will link Tysons, Virginia, to Bethesda, Maryland, providing an alternate to Metro’s long train ride between the two locations.
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Drumroll: DC's worst traffic bottleneck is on 295
News4’s Adam Tuss is taking a look at the end-of-summer slowdown in the DMV. Here’s why 295 has the worst traffic bottleneck in the District.
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4 Red Line Metro stations reopen after summer construction
Metro riders can now ride all five Red Line Metro stations that were closed during the summer due to construction on Sunday. Here are the four stops opening up this week: The fifth station, Takoma Park, reopened in late June, two days earlier than its expected opening date. The closures started June 1 and were put in place for improvements…
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DC's new traffic safety efforts focus on drivers from Maryland, Virginia
D.C. leaders are talking about new efforts they believe will have a greater impact on street safety, including targeting drivers from Virginia and Maryland. The Department of Public Works noticed a lot of the cars responsible for dangerous and risky driving in the city come from outside of the District, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights. DPW has been...
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Large pack of ATVs causes commotion in Rosslyn
Dozens — maybe hundreds — of ATVs and motorbikes took a long ride from D.C. to Arlington and back, causing quite a commotion Sunday night. Traffic camera video shows the pack flooding the streets of Arlington, including Wilson Boulevard and North Oak Street. Some of them are seen running a red light in Rosslyn as pedestrians crossed the street. At…
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Chesapeake Bay ferry can have a substantial economic impact, study finds
A new report recommends passenger ferry service on the Chesapeake Bay move forward.
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Lawsuit filed against rideshare company Empower
While the service is supposed to offer a less expensive trip than Uber or Lyft, a lawsuit was just filed against the company detailing supposed unsafe practices by drivers. And one rider is telling News 4 about a frightening recent Empower trip where she says she was sexually assaulted. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
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Old Town Alexandria prepares for possible flooding
Residents of Old Town Alexandria are preparing for flooding ahead of Hurricane Debby rain. News4’s Adam Tuss has more.
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Inside Metro's command center: How WMATA uses 30K cameras
News4 got a chance to go inside Metro’s version of mission control, with views of about 30,000 surveillance cameras from trains, buses, stations and more.
