Posts tagged Farragut Crossing
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Metro wants to connect Farragut North and West with a tunnel
Since 2004, Metro has been planning to build an underground connection between Farragut North and Farragut West. The two busy downtown stations are only 400 feet apart, and a connection could provide an attractive alternative to Metro Center, currently the only transfer point between the Red and Blue/Orange/Silver lines. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Bad night for Democrats and transit
Hogan KOs Brown; Vihstadt withstands Howze; Bowser stomps Catania; Wins & losses for transit; Slow down on Maryland Avenue; CSX tunnel gets green light; Silver Line express to Dulles?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Hunker down
Sandy shuts down transportation; Farragut Crossing a hit; CaBi gets ads; No love for Hoover; Bus garage at AFRH?; And…. Keep reading…
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Ask GGW: Why is Farragut Crossing longer on weekends?
Metro recently introduced an outdoor walking transfer between Farragut North and Farragut West. But on Saturdays and Sundays, riders have to walk an extra block to make the connection. Why? It’s only a block from the southern entrance of Farragut North to the eastern entrance of Farragut West. That’s one reason Metro added the free out-of-system transfer for SmarTrip… Keep reading…