Transportation
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Red light camera tickets bring in millions
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There is growing outrage over the millions of dollars collected from red light camera tickets in the District. Now AAA is saying those cameras amount to a war on driver.
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St. Patrick's Day 2013: SoberRide offered Sunday in Washington area
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As many prepare for St. Patrick's Day festivities, a local organization is offering free rides to ensure everyone has a safe ride home.
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Metro track work for Red, Orange Lines this weekend
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A heads up for anyone that is planning to take metro this weekend: Buses will replace trains on the Red Line between Takoma and NoMa-Gallaudet, and there will be single tracking on the Orange Line.
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Could Metro extend to Centreville and Woodbridge?
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Democratic Reps. Gerry Connolly and Jim Moran say population growth in both counties and the expansion of Fort Belvoir will make additional transit options essential for the region.
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TSA allowance of small knives receives backlash
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Flight attendants, pilots, federal air marshals and even insurance companies are part of a growing backlash to the Transportation Security Administration's new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives and sports equipment like souvenir baseball bats and golf clubs onto planes.
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TSA to allow small knives, bats, clubs on planes
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Airline passengers will be able to carry small knives, souvenir baseball bats, golf clubs and other sports equipment onto planes beginning next month under a policy change announced Tuesday by the head of the TSA.
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Metro: Bill would potentially extend Virginia lines
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Congressmen Gerry Connolly and Jim Moran have suggested a study of the extension of Metrorail farther into Virginia to potentially ease traffic congestion on the area's highways.
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D.C. commute second worst in the nation, Census data shows
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New data from the Census Bureau show the Washington, D.C., region with the nation's second-worst commute.
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Montgomery Co. Executive Ike Leggett
Comment2/28/2013
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DC Streetcar redesigns website
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It’s been more than 50 years since streetcars last serviced the streets of Washington. And as construction for the DC Streetcar, work is also going on behind the scenes.
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Bus Track D.C. app makes it easy to track Metrobus
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Jason Rosenbaum is making a difference for many who use the Metro by creating his own Metro smartphone app. Bus Track D.C. makes it easy to track bus schedules in the District.
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Audio-taping bill reconsidered by Maryland Senate
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The bill, voted for reconsideration on Tuesday, prohibits the Maryland Transportation Authority from using audio-taping devices to record the conversations of passengers on transit vehicles.
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Virginia hybrid vehicle $100 registration fee in transportation bill
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The Virginia transportation bill, among other things, adds a $100 registration fee for fuel-sipping hybrid vehicles.
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Virginia Senate passes transportation bill with increased sales taxes
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The Senate has passed the first long-term reform to Virginia's highway funding. The 25-15 vote sends the bill to Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell who is expected to sign it. Democrats voted 17-3 to pass the bill. Eight Republicans voted in favor, 12 voted against.
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VA Transportation Bill Approved; Gun Control Debate
Comment2.25.2014
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Metro weekend track work: Orange Line, Red Line affected by track work
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Heads up if you are planning to take Metro this weekend: Buses will replace trains on a portion of the Orange Line and there will be single tracking on the Red Line.
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Silver Line: Fairfax Co. neighborhood wants to keep buses out
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A battle is brewing in one Fairfax County neighborhood to keep buses out. They could start rolling along Old Courthouse Road in Vienna once service starts on Metro’s Silver Line next winter.
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American Airlines merger: US Airways, American to merge in $11 billion deal
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American Airlines and US Airways say they have agreed to merge in an $11 billion deal to create the world's biggest airline.
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