Posts tagged Nps
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Breakfast links: Happy birthday Greater Greater Washington!
We’re 7!; More trains just for DC?; More on Metro; No tax Hogan; Protect Purple; No streetcar schedule; Gondola transit; Virginians retiring; More bikes in Baltimore; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Transit tragedy
“We were scared”; Today’s commute; Taxi quota; C&O costs; Smart benefits?; Where you at?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Freezing
Walk carefully; Baltimore bishop charged with manslaughter; Clean up the Inner Harbor!; Ride On increases service; Trail for Fort Totten; When bad behavior is self-defense; Embarrassments in Frederick; No gas here; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Out in the cold
Deep freeze; Kicked off the bus; More housing, please; Olympics decision coming; Hogan’s picks; Never change; A better Penn?; Driving forecasts change; And in politics…; And on the streets…. Keep reading…
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Morning links: A snowy day
Snow problems; Trash, treasure; New Bike Bill; Bike programs on break; DC dynasty?; Funding conundrum; Old Town upgrades; Say yes; And…. Keep reading…
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Veterans Day closures: No “commutemageddon,” and even some perks for those not working
Though roads closed and the Blue Line stopped running on Veterans Day, crowding and waits for commuters weren’t as bad as some had feared. For people who had the day off, the closures even created an impromptu “open streets” event on car-free avenues. But many details, particularly for pedestrians and cyclists, came as a surprise. Keep reading…
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It’ll be a rough commute this Veterans Day for people who still have to work
While government workers have the day off for Veterans Day, many people don’t. They will face challenges traveling around the region: Metro will temporary suspend service on the Blue Line, and road closures for the Concert for Valor will block driving and bicycling routes along and across the National Mall. Keep reading…
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The roads don’t work, and neither do the sidewalks: How Maryland has failed Wilson Bridge cyclists
Want to ride a bike from Virginia to DC via the Wilson Bridge Trail? Sounds simple enough, right? Guess again. Thanks to poor planning and neglect, it’s far easier said than done. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: New service
Strong start for Silver; Streetcars around the corner; DC police to wear body cameras; Who is Peter May?; Alexandria bike lanes opposition; How to make Ward 5 bikeable; How to build a cycletrack; And…. Keep reading…
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The Circulator could go more places and be more frequent
The DC Circulator could soon go to Howard University, Southwest Waterfront, Congress Heights, and the Cathedral. But to do that, it’ll need more buses. More than that, it needs more buses now to actually deliver on the service every 10 minutes that is a key hallmark of the Circulator. Keep reading…