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Widening of U.S. 1 to ease Fort Belvoir commute

This fall, a project to widen U.S. 1/Richmond Highway between Telegraph Road and Mount Vernon Memorial Highway will begin to help ease the commute to Fort Belvoir.

Tags: ari ashe, brac, Fort Belvoir, congestion, Chris Landgraf, U.S. 1, Telegraph Road

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Loudoun plan examines ways to ease bottlenecks

A Loudoun County study examines how gridlock can be lessen in the area south and west of Dulles International Airport.

Tags: kristi king, Dulles International Airport, Loudoun County Parkway, Dulles Greenway

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Drivers could see lower tolls on Dulles Toll Road

There could be a break for drivers who use the Dulles Toll Road. The tolls may not be going up as much as projected.

Tags: Silver Line, Metro, Dulles Toll Road, hank silverberg,

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Metro unveils ‘station of the future' for Bethesda

Metro released details on its plan to pilot a "Metro station of the future" project at the Bethesda Metro station.

Tags: Bethesda, Metro, Metro station, ari ashe,

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Frederick building applications continue momentum through March

The year seems to be starting off well for the building industry, according to a report by a Frederick County housing professional

Tags: Frederick County, housing, real estate, growth

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No tolls on the Beltway Express Lanes this weekend

Drivers will get a chance to use the Beltway Express Lanes for free this April 6 and April 7, a move the lanes' operating company hopes will allow drivers to become more familiar with the toll lane.

Tags: Pierce Coffee, ari ashe, beltway express lanes, free ride, tolls, E-ZPass

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Nearly 7K speeding tickets issued on ICC

Since the Intercounty Connector opened, nearly 7,000 speeding tickets have been issued, according to documents obtained by WTOP.

Tags: ari ashe, Laurel, Intercounty Connector, speed limits, speed tickets, speed increase

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Popular bus routes saved for Pentagon commuters

Two popular express bus routes connecting Reston to the Pentagon and Crystal City have been saved from the chopping block.

Tags: ari ashe, Fairfax County Department of Transportation, Fairfax Connector, pentagon, Metro, Silver Line

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Wounded warriors can't find parking for treatment at Walter Reed

Staffers at Walter Reed have been parking in the parking garage for patients, and that's prompted changes.

Tags: ari ashe, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, parking, military

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Transportation hearing draws crowd, opposition in Md.

More than 300 people turned out before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss Gov. Martin O'Malley's plan to raise the gas tax and replenish the Transportation Trust Fund.

Tags: ari ashe, Maryland, transportation,

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