Search Tags:  Dulles Rail

Fairfax Connector to add routes from Reston to Silver Line

The Fairfax Connector plans to open 15 new bus routes in 2013 to coincide with the opening of the Metro's Silver Line into Reston.

Tags: Ari Ashe, Silver Line, sprawl & crawl, sprawl and crawl, Reston, Fairfax Connector

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Public meetings on Dulles Toll Road hike kick off

Opponents call it "Tollmageddon," but operators of the Dulles Toll Road say big toll hikes are necessary to help pay for the Dulles Rail project.

Tags: michelle basch, Dulles Toll Road, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, tolls, Rob Yingling

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Silver Line standing up to Mother Nature

As the Silver Line grows through Fairfax County, and eventually into Loudoun County, will the same old issues plague the system's newest line?

Tags: Metro, Silver Line, Pat Nowakowski,

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380-ton span marks milestone for Dulles Rail project

Slowly, deliberately and delicately, the final 380 ton aerial piece of the Silver Line puzzle fit into place Tuesday. It's a major milestone for the Dulles Rail project.

Tags: Adam Tuss, Silver Line, Metro, wmata

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Loudoun votes to move Dulles rail forward

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has voted 5-4 to allow work on the second phase of the Dulles Metrorail Project to move forward.

Tags: Loudoun County, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors

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MWAA chief: Dulles can't be end of the line for Metro

"We do not like the thought of our station being the last station on the line," MWAA Chief Jack Potter told his board of directors during a meeting Wednesday. "We do not have the ability, long term, to accommodate commuters on this airport property."

Tags: MWAA

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MWAA: Will correct deficiencies after scathing audit

Leaders from the 13-member Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority responded Wednesday to claims from an Inspector General audit stating the agency has lax management and accountability, and spent public money on lavish trips and dinners.

Tags: MWAA, Jack Potter, Michael Curto

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'Hellish' commute to D.C. earns nation's top honors

Transportation Planning Board and Census Bureau statistics rank the drives to and from work in the Washington region as the worst in the country.

Tags: John Townsend, hot lanes, AAA Mid-Atlantic

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Budget impasse could delay hundreds of Va. road projects

Road projects across Virginia could be in jeopardy because of an ongoing budget impasse.

Tags: state budget impasse, Dulles Toll Road, Virginia Department of Transportation,

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Fairfax County stays in Dulles Rail project

Despite a key vote in support of the Dulles Rail extension, the question of how much commuters will pay for tolls and whether anyone will ever be able to ride a train to Dulles International Airport remains up in the air.

Tags: Silver Line, Virginia General Assembly

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