Walking
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Washington and Old Dominion trail to become subject of new campaign
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There's a new push to step up safety along the Washington and Old Dominion trail in Vienna following an accident on an Arlington trail that left one woman dead.
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Who is responsible in D.C.'s pedestrian crashes?
The District's data from 2004 to 2010 breaks down how and where walkers and drivers ran into one another.
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Extended sitting causes health risks, doctors suggest more movement
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According to doctors and numerous studies, extended sitting can be pretty bad for your health. But how do we break that habit when most of us are tied to a desk or meeting room all day?
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Prince George's officials work to stop pedestrian fatalities
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Crossing the street at the wrong time is getting a lot of people in trouble. For the past five years, Prince George's County has seen the highest number of pedestrian and bike fatalities in the region. Now, officials are trying to change that.
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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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Safe Routes to School grant awarded to 18 Virginia communities
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that 18 communities will receive a portion of the $5.9 million granted as part of the Safe Routes to School program.
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D.C. ranks as America's second best city for biking and walking
D.C. was found to the second best American city for biking and walking, according to a report released Tuesday by The Alliance for Biking and Walking.
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Why doesn't D.C. install piano stairs in the Metro? (video)
A Metro station in Stockholm is music to passengers' ears
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