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Metro: Silver line track not damaged in tests

Metro officials says new Silver Line tracks don't appear to have been damaged in an incident during testing that caused major rush hour delays.

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D.C. commuter develops bus app to fill recent void

When a popular app that predicted Metro's train and bus times mysteriously stopped working in December, many D.C. area commuters were left in the dark -- and out in the cold -- at bus stops.

Tags: Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Nania, Metro, bus, apps, BusTrackDC

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Riders upset Fairfax Connector may end Pentagon express service

To accommodate service on the Metro's future Silver Line, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation may eliminate bus service to the Pentagon and Crystal City, a proposal that could affect thousands of federal workers.

Tags: Metro, Fairfax Connector, Ari Ashe, Silver Line, Reston, pentagon,

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Weekend Wakeup: Track work will slow all Metro lines

Track work will slow Metro riders down this weekend on all five rail lines. Crews will be performing a variety of construction and maintenance, including platform reconstruction, electrical work and drain cleaning.

Tags: Weekend Wakeup, dave dildine, Metro,

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Metro head apologizes to passengers left stranded

Metro officials are apologizing for an incident that left hundreds of passengers stranded for hours on Metro's green line Wednesday evening.

Tags: Metro, green line, Richard Sarles

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Metro records 779,787 trips on Inauguration Day

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For some, bus may be better option to inauguration

Before heading to Monday's swearing-in ceremony and parade, consider inauguration transportation carefully.

Tags: michelle basch, inauguration, Metro,

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Plan ahead if taking Metro on Inauguration Day

Estimates say as many as 800,000 people may be attending the inauguration, the swearing in and the parade on Jan. 21, which could result in long lines at the fare card machines.

Tags: Metro, inauguration day

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Metro's $2.5B budget includes no fare increases

Metro is proposing a $2.5 billion budget that avoids fare hikes for the coming fiscal year.

Tags: Metro, fare increase, metrorail,

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WMATA brings $1 billion development project to New Carrollton Metro

Big plans are in the works for the New Carrollton Metro station over the next few years.

Tags: thomas warren, new carrollton, Metro

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