DDOT
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Parking meter, parking sign conflict anger drivers
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An annoying issue in northwest Washington had drivers getting parking tickets and businesses crying foul--parking meters are not allowing drivers to park for the time printed on parking signs.
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D.C. red top handicapped meter enforcement pushed to May 1
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May 1 is the new date when DDOT will begin enforcing the new parking rules at the District's new line of red top parking meters, which will serve handicapped drivers citywide.
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WMATA to install real-time bus arrival signs
Several local institutions have come together to offer a new technology for riders in the coming months.
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DDOT: Handicapped drivers parking privileges reduced to 'red top meters'
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Before March 1, drivers with handicapped placards or plates could park at meters in D.C. for free--and for double the time limit. But this month DDOT changed its regulations, restricting those parking privileges to new "red top meters" only.
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Walk carefully at these intersections, DDOT warns
The city says that these 24 intersections are the most dangerous spots for people trying to walk in the District. Do you live near one?
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11th Street Bridge project completed, two spans open by next week
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The two new bridges will connect the Southeast/Southwest Freeway to the Anacostia Freeway. The first, inbound span will open in time for the Monday morning rush hour, while the outbound span should be open next week.
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D.C. pay-by-phone parking meters introduced citywide
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Is time dwindling on your parking meter? Feeding it in D.C. is now as easy as making a phone call.
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Maine Avenue construction to start Monday
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Construction will start on Maine Avenue next week, the District Department of Transportation said.
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Construction to start on Anacostia Freeway/ I-295
CommentFrom Wednesday on, one lane at a time will be closed for construction.
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Branch Avenue to close at Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday
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Branch Avenue SE will be closed in both directions at Pennsylvania Avenue SE starting Thursday at 10 a.m.
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Gray names new department heads
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Mayor Vincent Gray has named the director of the District Department of Transportation and medical director for D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services.
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Tremont Avenue sinking
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Tremont Street in D.C. has begun to literally sink. Driveways and sidewalks are no longer even. In some cases, the ground underneath the asphalt has disappeared.
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High gas prices, temperatures increase biking
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With prices at the pump and numbers on the thermometer climbing in tandem, D.C. residents are flocking to an alternative mode of transportation. Capital Bikeshare has seen its traffic double.
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N.Y Ave. warnings worked
Thanks to the many warnings from news outlets and the District, the massive gridlock that was expected never came about.
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14th Street Bridge project behind schedule
CommentExtra bridge deck and pier work, coupled with issues surrounding work permits, have already pushed back the project to retrofit a major artery that carries commuters in and out of Washington.
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