Posts by David Andrews — Guest Contributor
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Summer heat means longer Amtrak trips, delays
Extreme weather frequently affected train speed on the East Coast this year, and it’s not the only way climate change is impacting rail travel. Keep reading…
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Uncrossable: Where DC’s network of bicycle infrastructure falls short
Since 2002, the District Department of Transportation has constructed 104 miles of bicycle lanes and currently maintains more than 150 miles of recreational trails and bike lanes in the District. Still, advocates say, there is plenty of work to be done to provide better and safer connectivity for cyclists and pedestrians. Keep reading…
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Top stories of 2021: So, how was your commute? Riders share stories of taking Metro one day after WMATA pulled 60% of its rail fleet.
The day after WMATA pulled 60% of its rail fleet in October, riders shared their stories of navigating Metro. Keep reading…
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How composting in DC can help reduce food waste in landfills, especially during the holidays
DC’s Office of Waste Diversion is tasked with diverting 80% of the city’s waste by 2030. Here’s how composting is helping the District reach its goal. Keep reading…
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DC’s Chris Pyrate brings his signature Cherry Blossom art to Dupont Circle
“Bloom Dupont” is part of the Art In Transit initiative by WMATA, in collaboration with the Dupont Circle Business Improvement District. The green boards-turned-canvases are part of the ongoing canopy construction project to cover the station’s escalators. Keep reading…
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So, how was your commute? Riders share stories of taking Metro one day after WMATA pulled 60% of its rail fleet.
One day after WMATA pulled 60% of its rail fleet, riders share their stories of navigating Metro on Monday. Keep reading…