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Failing circuit breaker may have led to partial Metrorail Red Line closure
There is more information about what happened that caused Metro to close part of the Red Line for several days last month.
City of Alexandria launches new Via app for paratransit users
The new app and accompanying software will also improve efficiency and quality of service for riders by streamlining vehicle dispatching and shortening wait times.
After a 'near death' experience, Amtrak prepares for rapid growth
Two years ago, Amtrak was facing a “near-death” experience, Stephen Gardner, CEO of the national passenger rail service, said at a briefing last week with the Association for a Better New York.
It'll cost you to charge your electric vehicle at Fairfax Co. stations
If you plan to plug in your electric vehicle at county-owned charging stations in Fairfax County, it’ll now cost you.
WMATA begins new fare gate installation at NoMa-Gallaudet U Station
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) will temporarily close each entrance to its NoMa-Gallaudet U Station to install new faregates as part of a system wide initiative to modernize its fare system.
Popular Adams Morgan street to be shut down for special events
A popular street in Adams Morgan will be shut down over the next few months to help drive foot traffic to D.C. businesses.
Demolition starts on West Glebe Road Bridge in Arlandria
After months of being closed, much of West Glebe Road Bridge has finally been torn down ahead of eventual reconstruction.
WMATA taps Dwyer as COO
Brian Dwyer on Aug. 8 will join Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) as Chief Operating Officer. He succeeds Joe Leader, who resigned in May.
Nobody really understands or likes this street symbol, so how'd it get made?
Sometimes Denver bike commuters follow the bike icons and arrows on roads like 23rd Avenue or Franklin Street. Generally, not for long.
The problem with EV 'acoustic vehicle alerting systems' that no one is talking about
The debate over how to make electric vehicles loud enough for non-drivers to hear them is missing critical considerations about the disparate impact of noise pollution in poor communities — and raising thorny questions about how to quiet those neighborhoods down without harming the socially and racially marginalized people who live in them.
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