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Metro track work, IMF meetings on tap this weekend

Metro's spring break is over. Track work will affect travel on all five rail lines this weekend following a four-week reprieve. And the annual IMF meetings will close roads in the District.

Tags: weekend wakeup, traffic, dave dildine, track work

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Companies bid billions on Phase 2 of Silver Line

It's one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country, and on Friday, the bids for the second phase of the Silver Line were unveiled.

Tags: Jamie Forzato, Silver Line, Phase 2, bid

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Metro plans weekend work on all 5 lines

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D.C. security increases on streets, Metro

Security in Washington-area transit and on the roadways is at a heightened level after the explosions in Boston.

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Metro to resume weekend track work after break

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Fairfax Connector changes planned with Silver Line opening

Fairfax County will hold a series of meetings beginning Monday night asking for feedback on a revised plan for new bus schedules and routes once trains begin running from Wiehle-Reston East to East Falls Church.

Tags: Fairfax County Connector, Silver Line, public meetings, Max Smith, wmata

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Metro Blue, Orange lines delayed after man struck

Metro says Blue and Orange trains are being delayed after a man was struck by a train in Rosslyn.

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Metro operator caught using cellphone now out of a job

A train operator no longer works for Metro after he was caught on camera looking at his cellphone.

Tags: cellphone, distracted driving, safety, john aaron, Unsuck DC Metro

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Blossoms, sports, politics yield record-busting Metro ridership

Wednesday was the busiest ridership day for Metrorail since 2010, topping even January's inauguration ridership, and the fourth busiest day in transit system's 37-year history.

Tags: wmata, Richard Sarles, transit, cherry blossom festival, immigration

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Metro unveils ‘station of the future' for Bethesda

Metro released details on its plan to pilot a "Metro station of the future" project at the Bethesda Metro station.

Tags: Bethesda, Metro station, ari ashe, sprawl & crawl

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