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Alexandria residents worry about toxin release at Express Lanes ramp

A citizens association says the release of nitrogen dioxide from cars will pose a health risk to 75,000 Alexandria and Fairfax County residents if a new flyover ramp for the Interstate 95 Express Lanes is built.

Tags: ari ashe, hot lanes, turkeycock run, nitrogen dioxide, Edsall Road, Concerned Residents of Landmark

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Drivers receive fines for cheating tolls on the Beltway Express Lanes

Since the lanes opened last November, Virginia State Police tell WTOP that law enforcement handed out 51 tickets to drivers who falsely claimed to be a high-occupancy vehicle.

Tags: ari ashe, sprawl & crawl, tolls, high-occupancy vehicles

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Beltway Express Lanes lose money in first 6 weeks

Virginia's Beltway Express Lanes are starting out as a money-loser.

Tags: The Washington Examiner, Transurban, Pierce Coffee, TOLLROADSnews

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Two months later: How are people using the Beltway Express Lanes?

Nearly two months after the Beltway Express Lanes opened, drivers have mixed experiences.

Tags: beltway, ari ashe,

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Fairfax launches new express bus service

Fairfax County launched a new express bus service Saturday. The limited-stop route will take commuters from Burke to Tysons Corner along the new 495 Express Lanes.

Tags: public transportation, transit, Fairfax Connector, Burke, Va., Tysons Corner Center

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The benefits of ride sharing: Time, money and the end of commuting headaches

Local transportation leaders want area residents to know that ending the solo drive to work in favor of ride sharing could save them time and money.

Tags: ridesharing, slug lines, HOV lanes

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Beltway near Express Lanes more clearly marked

Drivers will see Interstate 495 in Virginia more clearly marked after the opening of the new 495 Express Lanes confused drivers.

Tags: toll roads, hot lanes, beltway, kristi king, colleen kelleher

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Traveling in the D.C. area may be smoother this Thanksgiving

There are some good signs for travelers in our area, who will be heading out-of-town this week for Thanksgiving.

Tags: BWI Marshall Airport, dulles airport, Reagan National Airport, Max Smith

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New Beltway lanes seek to break gridlock in D.C.

In a city filled with iconic landmarks, perhaps nothing better symbolizes how metropolitan Washington operates than the Capital Beltway: the physical embodiment of the gridlock that also grips Washington politics.

Tags: E-ZPass, beltway

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The Capital Beltway: By the numbers

Tags: E-ZPass, beltway

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