Posts tagged Weather
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Pre-snow-whatever open thread
I’m at the local Safeway which is reasonably adequately stocked except for produce, but the lines are 15-30 mins long for checkout. Keep reading…
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DC making DC USA garage free
Tipster Thomas forwarded an email the Mayor’s office sent around about the snow: Keep reading…
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The evolution of Metrorail, 1976-2010
A newer version of this animation is here. During December’s snowstorm, we wrote that the worst December storm since 1982 would (and did) create a Metro system with about the same number of stations as in 1982, as did this weekend’s storm. This raises the question, what exactly did the rail system look like in 1982? Or other years? To answer that, I created a little slideshow: #slideshow… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: White stuff
It snowed; Fight for the fountain; Parking makes even counselors angry; Bag fee refined; Why four stations at Tysons?; Vacant or blighted?; Privatization makes street fairs costly; Tokyo molded itself well. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Extend the lane
Ward 1 ANC supports bike lane; DumbBike after the snow; Eight feet for Seven Locks; Road rager gets 5; Montgomery’s density debates; Who can give the most?; SAD = Saw Avatar Depression?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Cry me a river, build a bridge
Ch-ch-ch-ch changes; Streets are for cars, dummies; A safer city; Too old to drive?; Distracted driver kills cyclist, pays $313; One road begins, another ends. Keep reading…
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Ask GGW: How are the trails? And talk about traffic calming
Reader Simon asks, Keep reading…
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Afternoon links: Governments and tweets
Sidewalk snow tickets coming in Alexandria; Nice job @DDOTDC; Examiner breaks word to Anacostia blogger?; Future VDOT head no transit hater; Happy holidays Zipcar; 5Q2; DC is growing, kinda fast. Keep reading…