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D.C. ranks in top 10 for transit coverage
About a third of workers in the D.C. region can get to a job in 90 minutes or less when they use public transportation. This puts the area at 23rd in the nation for "labor access," when compared to places like Boston or Seattle.
Details of latest derailment expected
Metro officials are expected Thursday to release more details about the derailment, when members of the board's safety and security committee are briefed.
Why does ICC seem empty?
Some stretches of the InterCounty Connector remain empty, but that's not the case along the entire highway.
Virginia DMV electronic signups surpass 1 million
The number of people signed up to receive driver's license and vehicle registration renewals electronically from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has surpassed 1 million.
Start-up company gets a big boost from D.C. Council
A rising car service company scored a big win in the District Tuesday.
Carmakers make move toward autopilot vehicles
Cars haven't quite reached the technology of the Jetsons yet, but there's no doubt they are getting smarter.
VDOT: Monthly E-ZPass fees for new customers only
Amid public outcry, the Virginia Department of Transportation announced Monday that it would step back its plans to charge E-ZPass users a $1 monthly fee.
Tips to keep your car's cool as summer heat looms
With temperatures expected to hover around 90 degrees Friday, you'll no doubt be reaching your car's A/C button.
Virginia Beach light rail supporters form PAC
Advocates of extending light rail into Virginia Beach have formed a political action committee.
Questions about Bay Bridge travel after derecho
Some say Friday night's derecho pushed them around on the bridge, and the bridge should have been closed to traffic sooner.
Loudoun votes to move Dulles rail forward
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has voted 5-4 to allow work on the second phase of the Dulles Metrorail Project to move forward.
Traffic lights not working at hundreds of intersections
Friday's power outages have left a lot of intersections in the dark on this Monday morning.
2 dozen Metro buses making detours after storm
Metro says approximately two dozen Metro bus routes are operating with detours because of downed power lines, fallen trees or other storm damage.
Metro says weekend work to affect 3 lines
Metro says weekend work on the Red, Orange and Green lines will cause delays for some riders.
Federal agency to gain safety oversight for Metro
Metro's red line crash three years ago that killed nine people is leading to greater federal oversight of public transit systems.
Metro to raise fares across transit system Sunday
Metro is set to increase fares for the second time in two years to help balance the transit agency's operating budget.
Fares increase on Metro starting Sunday
It will cost between $1.70 and $3.50 to ride Metro in the off-peak hours and $2.10 to $5.75 during the peak hours.
D.C. ranks as one of nation's fastest growing cities
New census data show the District gained more than 16,000 residents in the 15 months after April 2010, growth of 2.7 percent.
Traffic congestion expected to worsen
Traffic congestion in Fairfax County is costing the average family hundreds of dollars a year, and it's only going to get worse.
Position of Va. license plate graphic determines HOV rights
A new state law, which takes effect July 1 removes an exemption for hybrid cars registered after July 1, 2011, according to a DMV release. They will no longer be able to use the High Occupancy Vehicle lanes on I-66 unless there are two people in the car. Hybrids registered before July 2011 will still be able to drive in the HOV 2 lanes with only one person in the car.
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