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Metro Urges Patience After Rider Forces Doors On Green Line

Green Line riders faced significant delays this morning, which Metro said was made worse when a rider opened emergency doors

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Red And Grey: D.C. Cab Commission Agrees On New Colors

After months of speculation and argument the new uniform color scheme for D.C. cabs has been unearthed: red with a grey stripe.

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'Outer Beltway' Meets Opposition From Residents, Lawmakers

A third battle of Manassas is underway in Northern Virginia. This fight does not concern the fate of the nation — it's about a highway.

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New Traffic Signal Aims To Improve Pedestrian Safety In D.C.

D.C. transportation officials are hoping a new high intensity crosswalk signal will slow down drivers in the District.

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Typo Holds Up Amendment To Ease Sequestration For FAA

The Senate's last minute bill to ease air congestion included a typo that held up the bill's implementation.

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D.C. Circulator To Expand Bus Service

D.C. Mayor Vince Gray's budget proposal includes funds for a new D.C. Circulator route along the National Mall.

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Metro Backs Out From Silver Spring Transit Center

There's yet another snag in getting the much-maligned Silver Spring Transit Center in Maryland open.

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Shuttles Replace Trains On Portion Of Red Line This Weekend

The days of trackwork-free weekends are far behind us. This weekend, the Metro will close a portion of the Red Line for repairs, and single tracking abounds on all but the Yellow Line.

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Alexandria Group Battling 95 Exit Ramp Takes Case To The Top

Virginia Transportation Secretary Sean Connaughton will meet with a group of concerned Alexandria citizens who hope to persuade him not to build an offramp in their backyard.

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Plans Move Forward For New North-South Highway West Of Dulles

Eager to serve the "corridor of significance" between Prince William and Loudoun Counties, planners have released a new study on a proposed highway in Northern Virginia.

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