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Featured, Metro, Transportation Posted onJanuary 4, 2023January 31, 2023

2022 Metro station tally

Pre-pandemic, I used to keep a list of the Metro stations and entered, exited or transferred at in a given year. Now that I’m back in the […] Read More

Welcome to your new Silver Line Station sign at Ashburn Metro.
Best of WWN, Featured, Metro, Transportation, Virginia Posted onNovember 23, 2022November 23, 2022

The Silver Line Metro is complete

A 1960s goal of connecting Dulles International Airport to Washington, D.C. by Metro rail has been realized. The Silver Line is open. In 2009, the […] Read More

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Transportation, Travel Posted onNovember 8, 2022November 8, 2022

CTA observations

Here’s some thoughts on the Chicago Transit Authority from the perspective of a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority user. The other Chicago Transit Authority

WMATA GV01- Metro's green track geometry car
Alexandria, BeltwayLand, Featured, Metro, Transportation Posted onJune 9, 2021January 8, 2022

Why WMATA has a green-wrapped Metro car

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Bicycling past the Alexandria Rail Yard, I noticed a Metro car wrapped in green. All green. I had only seem yellow-wrapped cars […] Read More

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