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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Oct 3, 2008
Metro board members expressed doubt yesterday that riders would have enough time to adjust to the planned elimination of paper transfers in January and suggested a delay.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Oct 2, 2008
Just months after slashing $1.1 billion in road and transit projects from the state's six-year transportation spending plan, Virginia officials say the state's fiscal situation is so bad that they will have to hold a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Oct 1, 2008
The U.S. Senate voted last night to authorize long-sought federal funding for Washington's cash-strapped and aging Metro system, clearing a major hurdle toward providing $1.5 billion over 10 years to help maintain the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Sep 22, 2008
Metro needs more than $11 billion over 10 years to maintain, expand and improve train, bus and paratransit service, General Manager John B. Catoe Jr. said yesterday -- more than double what it has spent on capital …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Sep 22, 2008
Metro is overhauling the office in charge of the popular SmarTrip electronic fare cards after internal audits found that failures by the main contractor and agency managers have added at least $2 million in costs and …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Aug 21, 2008
Raise your hand if you ride Metro. Good, because Metro might soon give that hand something new to hold onto.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Virginia - Jul 24, 2008
"Bus stop," "luxurious." Those two don't go together. But the two are synonymous at the "Super Stops" planned in Arlington County along Columbia Pike.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Jul 13, 2008
The District's on-again, off-again streetcar project has reached a critical stage: Officials are to unseal bids next month and award a contract this fall for construction of tracks and other infrastructure. Three new …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jul 12, 2008
The District's on-again, off-again streetcar project has reached a critical stage: Officials are to unseal bids next month and award a contract this fall for construction of tracks and other infrastructure. Three new …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jul 12, 2008
It was bad enough for gridlocked Northern Virginia that leaders in Richmond failed this week to come up with a transportation funding plan, but there's even worse news: There's no Plan B.
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