Search Result
Search Tags: commute
Frederick Co. wants fewer residents to commute
Frederick County leaders say they want top reduce the number of residents commuting out of the county by 10 percent.
Tags: Interstate 70 , Interstate 270 , Shady Grove , Eric Soter , Maryland State Highway Administration , Census , Frederick County Commissioners
OPM's decision to open gov't. questioned after horrific commute
Commuters in the D.C. area faced grueling traffic backups on Friday morning. This, combined with a train derailment on the Red Line heading into the city has prompted many to deem the morning rush, "the commute from hell". Federal News Radio has contacted the Office of Personnel Management about their decision to open the federal government, and is waiting for a response.
Tags: Pay & Benefits , management , OPM , John Berry , snow , snow closings , traffic , WTOP , Dorothy Ramienski
In snow, what's easiest commute for feds?
WTOP's Mark Segraves sat down with Metro's new General Manager Richard Sarles, who explained how the federal government and D.C. Metro coordinate to make the easiest commutes.
Tags: Mark Segraves , Richard Sarles , WTOP , weather , snow , Dorobek Insider
D.C. area praised for transportation alternatives
Despite some of the worst traffic in the country, one group is lauding the D.C. Metro area for creating effective transportation alternatives.
Tags: Nathan Hager , Meera Pal , traffic ,
Increased telework to ease D.C. area traffic
Roads in the WTOP listening area, recently classified as the country's most congested, may see some relief in the coming months as more federal workers plan to stay at home.
Tags: telework , Mark Segraves , Thundersnow
Replacements for lost spaces at Potomac Mills on the horizon
Prince William County has been working feverishly to find replacements for about 750 commuter parking spots at Potomac Mills Mall that will be gone come Feb. 14.
Tags: Parking , Potomac Mills , Frank Principi
POLL: How long did it take you to get home?
Following Wednesday evening's heavy snow fall, Federal News Radio is polling feds on how much the weather affected their commute.
Tags: OPM , John Berry , weather , snow , telework , Dorobek Insider , poll
OPM Director: Telework key to preventing snow gridlock
In the wake of some nightmarish stories of commuters stranded on area roads during Wednesday's storm, one reportedly for 14 hours, many blame the government for what they say was insufficient time for people to get home.
Tags: John Berry , Office of Personnel Management , snow
Chevy Chase man bikes 22 miles daily
For John Farrell of Chevy Chase, Md., every day is Bike to Work Day.
Tags: bike lanes , bicycle , bike to work , John Farrell
DISA braces for BRAC and the Beltway
DISA's Dave Bullock has done the loops and the laps. He tells us what he's found.
Tags: Federal Drive , BRAC , DISA , pay and benefits , traffic , Dave Bullock , Suzanne Kubota
