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Metro official: Agency compares to Pepco with problems
Metro says it knows how bad its escalators have been performing and wants to come clean with riders.
Tags: Mort Downey , Tom Downs , Kathy Porter , Metro , Metro Board of Directors , escalators ,
APTA: Metro should examine bag check program
Metro needs to evaluate the effectiveness of its random bag searches, a nonprofit transit group says.
Tags: Metro , bag search , American Public Transportation Association , APTA , Sprawl & Crawl
Transit group: Metro should examine bag check program
Metro needs to evaluate the effectiveness of its random bag searches, a nonprofit transit group says.
Tags: Metro , bag search , American Public Transportation Association , APTA , Sprawl & Crawl
Fire near museum snarls morning commute
The Natural History Museum opened just after 10 a.m. Monday, following a fire in an adjacent building that emitted a large plume of black smoke and closed busy downtown streets.
Tags: fire , Natural History Museum , Neal Augenstein , Jason Fraley , Paul D. Shinkman
Report. Va. transportation projects would grow economy
Time is money, and a new report says some major transportation investments could save area residents both.
Tags: Stephen Fuller , George Mason University , HOT lanes , I-495 , Beltway , I-395 , I-66 ,
Study: Red light cameras reduce fatalities
Red light cameras are having a dramatic impact when it comes to reducing the number of fatal crashes at intersections, says a new report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Tags: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety , red light cameras , Adrian Lund ,
Metro finalizes contract of new GM Sarles
The hiring process was completed at an afternoon board meeting. Metro Board Chairman Peter Benjamin says the transit system conducted an international search, consisting of six months of review.
Tags: Metro , Richard Sarles , Peter Benjamin , John Catoe , WMATA ,
Zigzags slow down drivers on Virginia roads
White zigzag lines jumping from one side of the road to another in Sterling are having a positive impact on speeding, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Tags: Washington & Old Dominion Trail , W&OD Trail , Virginia Department of Transportation , Lance Dougald , Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation and , zigzags , road safety , Sterling , Sterling Boulevard , Belmont Ridge Road
Report: D.C. worst for time, money spent in traffic
Bad, but perhaps unsurprising news for area commuters: A new report indicates drivers in the Washington area lead the country in time and money wasted in traffic.
Tags: traffic , traffic flow , congestion , road closures , Road construction , road maintenance , Roads , Paul D. Shinkman
Metro work slows commute on Blue, Orange lines
The Foggy Bottom Metro station is closed. Metro says you should add at least 40 minutes to your commute, if you take the the Blue and Orange Lines.
Tags: Metro , Foggy Bottom , Martin Luther King Day , Colleen Kelleher ,
