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How the opening of the Potomac Yard Metro station could impact your commute

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How the opening of the Potomac Yard Metro station could impact your commute

Speed limit to drop to 35 mph on stretch of Richmond Highway

Speed limit to drop to 35 mph on stretch of Richmond Highway

Bristow woman struck police vehicle, knocking Va. trooper into I-66

Bristow woman struck police vehicle, knocking Va. trooper into I-66

Auxiliary lane to ease I-95 bottleneck at Occoquan now open

Auxiliary lane to ease I-95 bottleneck at Occoquan now open

Orange Line delays begin Friday with start of Metro summer construction

Orange Line delays begin Friday with start of Metro summer construction

A push for more long-distance flights at Reagan National gets pushback from airports authority

A push for more long-distance flights at Reagan National gets pushback from airports authority

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VRE bringing back Amtrak Step-Up program

VRE bringing back Amtrak Step-Up program

DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg tells Metro leaders: We’ve got your back

DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg tells Metro leaders: We’ve got your back

4th track will start to untangle congested passenger rail service between Va. and DC

4th track will start to untangle congested passenger rail service between Va. and DC

Metro’s Yellow Line resumes service Sunday

Metro’s Yellow Line resumes service Sunday

Sunday DC road closures posted for Women’s Half Marathon and 8K

Sunday DC road closures posted for Women’s Half Marathon and 8K

1 dead, 2 injured after being found inside car in Cleveland Park crash

1 dead, 2 injured after being found inside car in Cleveland Park crash

Wild car crash caught on Fairfax police dash cam video; officer barely escapes

Wild car crash caught on Fairfax police dash cam video; officer barely escapes

Highway congestion could be costing Maryland drivers thousands each year

Highway congestion could be costing Maryland drivers thousands each year

1 dead after car falls off ramp at Springfield Interchange onto railroad tracks

1 dead after car falls off ramp at Springfield Interchange onto railroad tracks

Driver injured after tree fell on SUV Saturday night

Driver injured after tree fell on SUV Saturday night

DC council member wants to add $2 rideshare surcharge for some downtown trips

DC council member wants to add $2 rideshare surcharge for some downtown trips

Metro’s board OKs plan for buses to add cameras to catch bus lane violators

Metro’s board OKs plan for buses to add cameras to catch bus lane violators

One of the most notorious I-95 bottlenecks will soon get an extra lane

One of the most notorious I-95 bottlenecks will soon get an extra lane

New signage, possibly barriers, coming to northern GW Parkway after traffic pattern change

New signage, possibly barriers, coming to northern GW Parkway after traffic pattern change

Special guests are making Metro announcements for autism awareness

Special guests are making Metro announcements for autism awareness

Demonstrators halt DC-area traffic for the 2nd time this week

Demonstrators halt DC-area traffic for the 2nd time this week

2 drivers injured in Md. crash, BW parkway reopens

2 drivers injured in Md. crash, BW parkway reopens

Protesters block DC’s 3rd Street Tunnel in call for federal climate emergency

Protesters block DC’s 3rd Street Tunnel in call for federal climate emergency

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