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Metro may reach outside transit circles for new GM

While Metro Board members have remained very tight-lipped about actual names of candidates, a Metro source tells WTOP the list of finalists being put together includes a candidate or candidates from outside the realm of public transit.

Tags: WMATA , Metro , Jeff McKay , Greater Washington Board of Trade , Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments , Peter Benjamin , Richard Sarles , John Catoe , Adam Tuss , Sprawl & Crawl

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Comparing counties: Fairfax versus Montgomery

WTOP compares the region's two dominant counties -- Fairfax and Montgomery.

Tags: Sprawl & Crawl , VDOT , Interstate 95 , Dulles Rail Project , HOT lanes , Capital Beltway , Va. Route 123 , Martin O'Malley , Wheaton , Shady Grove , Twinbrook , ICC , Interstate 270 , Interstate 370 , Md. Route 97 , Andrew Mollenbeck

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Study: Public transit still cheaper than driving

The cost of using public transit in the Washington region is going up, but it's still cheaper than driving, a new report finds.

Tags: American Public Transportation Association , Michelle Basch , Metro , Mantill Williams

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