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New park and ride lot to open in Fairfax County

A new park and ride is set to open soon in Fairfax County, with bus service to Franconia-Springfield Metro Station and the Pentagon.

Tags: park and ride, Max Smith, franconia-springfield metro station, Metro, Springfield

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Silver Line's first five stations take shape

The first five new stations on Metro's Silver Line are taking shape, with rail service to Reston set to start in about a year.

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Metro revises inauguration plans to fix '09 headaches

Metro hopes to ease traffic and commuter headaches for the upcoming Jan. 21 presidential inauguration and has updated its ceremony day plans to address long waits and gridlock that plagued its train stations four years ago.

Tags: Inauguration Weekend, transit, getting around town, barack obama, hank silverberg

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Silver Line to be extended to Largo

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Teen convicted of Rockville Metro shooting

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New Dupont Circle Metro escalators break down

One or more of the escalators at Dupont Circle's south Metrorail entrance have shut down 20 times in the 40 days since they were installed, according to Metro.

Tags: Metro, kristi king, Dupont Circle,

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The future of Metro: Sarles gives details, requests feedback

Aggressive maintenance and improvement work is continuing in the Metrorail system, but construction won't disappear anytime soon.

Tags: michelle basch, Metro, Richard Sarles

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Lessons learned, Metro prepares for Inauguration Day

Metro General Manager Richard Sarles says the transit agency will use lessons learned four years ago to prevent long lines at the stations and parking lots.

Tags: inauguration, Metro, hank silverberg,

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Metro plans weekend work on 4 of 5 lines

If you ride Metro, plan to add time to your commute. Track work will affect the Red, Orange, Green and Blue lines.

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Metro adding disclaimers after controversial ad

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