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Here are the most popular driver's license plates of 2011

TBD, February 22, 2012

The D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles issued 113,259 tags to District drivers in the fiscal year of 2011. But not all tags are created equal. See the most popular and creative ones from recent history.

  • Hail to the D.C. UBERcade

    TBD, February 21, 2012

    Were you one of the lucky few to ride luxury car service Uber's version of a presidential motorcade yesterday? See a video of the spectacle.

  • New 'Metro Master' iPhone app promises an easier WMATA ride

    TBD, February 21, 2012

    David Glidden and Andrew Thal published a new app yesterday that offers a better way to navigate the Metro. They spent months riding the system to calculate Metro Master's benefits, which include data about which cars are least likely to be crowded, arrival times, and trivia.

More TRANSPORTATION News

On the Roads A rundown of major routes

Biggest Delays

  • Outerloop: College Park to Springfield (counter-clockwise)
    26 minute delay (Avg 31 mph)
    i495
  • 66W: Memorial Br to US-15
    15 minute delay (Avg 40 mph)
    i66
  • 66E: US-15 to Memorial Br
    14 minute delay (Avg 43 mph)
    i66
  • 95S: Beltway to Quantico
    10 minute delay (Avg 43 mph)
    i95
  • Wilson Bridge W: Indian Head to Eisenhower
    9 minute delay (Avg 18 mph)
    wilsonbridge
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On the Rails What's happening on Metro

Rail Status

Red Line
On Schedule
Blue Line
On Schedule
Orange Line
On Schedule
Green Line
On Schedule
Yellow Line
On Schedule

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