Metro
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Frustrated commuters in Rosslyn
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A train malfunction is causing headaches on the Blue and Orange lines.
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Metro overhauling escalators
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Metro is moving forward with an ambitious $5 billion, six-year project to replace or repair 153 escalators.
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Metro closing 6 red line stations for track work
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Metro is planning on closing a significant portion of the Red line late Friday night, including stations from Brookland to the end of the line in Glenmont.
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Blue Line Metro stations closed in advance of Thanksgiving holiday
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The weekend before one of the busiest travel holidays of the year will see Metro shut down the station at one of the region's busiest airports.
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Metro operators work long hours, new report shows
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Can a Metro train operator still be as alert as necessary after clocking a 15-hour workday?
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Metro bike thefts deterred by use of decoys
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Metro police say their new tactics against crime have led to dozens of arrests of potential bicycle thieves and robbery suspects.
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Airports board approves Dulles rail funding deal
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The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board has approved a funding deal for the second phase of the Metrorail extension to Dulles Airport.
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Report says Metro employees overworked, tired
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A new report says Metrorail employees are overworked and warns that fatigue could lead to accidents and mistakes.
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Waterfront, Navy Yard, Anacostia, Congress Heights stations closed
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WMATA says that the Waterfront, Navy Yard, Anacostia and Congress Heights stations will be closed through the system's closing on Sunday. The system will also run on a Saturday schedule on Friday.
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iPhone, electronics theft spikes throughout D.C. area
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A group of teenagers closed in on David Bonelli in his Northwest D.C. neighborhood. Their target: his iPhone. He's not alone - it's all part of a striking trend of cell phone theft throughout the city.
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Metro cell phone theft: How to keep yourself from being a victim
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There are some very simple things you can do to keep yourself from being a target of theft while you're using your valuable electronic devices. Check out how to prevent yourself from being a victim of crime here.
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Plans for Capital Crescent Trail, Purple Line become more expensive
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Maryland authorities have proposed a plan to squeeze both the Purple Line and the popular trail through a narrow tunnel underneath Wisconsin Avenue.
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Woman fatally hit by Metro train at Bethesda
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A woman was struck and killed by a Metro train Sunday night.
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Five Red Line Metro stations closed this weekend
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The Takoma, Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton and Glenmont stations will be closed through the weekend while crews rebuild track and do other major work the five stations.
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Fight on Metro's Green Line caught on camera
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The latest brawl on Metro, this one on the Green Line in Southeast, was caught on cell phone video. It's one of at least three massive fights on the transit agency in the past week.
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Officer chases robber onto Metro, can't call help
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A police officer followed a suspect in a robbery onto a Metro train, but when he tried to call help he was left without options.
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Metro announces station name changes
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The Metro Board has approved several name changes to more than half a dozen stations. So is Navy Yard still Navy Yard?
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Why is Metro losing riders?
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Metro ridership has been dropping steadily over the last four years. Since 2008 the number of passenger trips has dropped by more than 5 million.
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