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LaHood to try to whip Dulles rail actors into agreement

A major meeting Wednesday could go a long way toward determining whether people will be able to take Metro to Dulles International Airport.

Tags: Dulles rail project, Silver Line, Metro, colleen kelleher

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Expect heightened transportation security

As the nation marks the one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death, travelers should expect an increased security presence on planes and trains.

Tags: Adam Tuss, Metro, Transportation Security Administration, Osama Bin Laden

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Politics, union issues could derail Silver Line project

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will bring the biggest players involved in the rail-to-Dulles project together on Wednesday.

Tags: Silver Line, Metro, Dulles rail project, colleen kelleher, Ray LaHood

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Metro bus driver does not have meningitis

A Metro bus driver who made headlines on Monday for having viral meningitis never had the virus, officials said Friday.

Tags: meningitis, Metro, bus driver, viral meningitis

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Metro fares increase for all riders July 1

The Metro Board Thursday approved the next round of fare increases for riders -- rail, bus and parking charges will all be going up July 1.

Tags: Metro fare increase, Smarttrip, Metro, Metro access

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WTOP's Top 5 morning stories

Five stories to keep you informed and get you going.

Tags: morning stories, riots, Washington Capitals, RGIII, Washington Redskins, Metro, derailment

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Approval of Metro fare increase expected

It looks like riders soon will pay more to ride Metro.

Tags: Metro, fare hike, SmarTrip

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Human error possible cause of Metro derailment

Human error may be to blame for Tuesday's derailment of a Metro train at the Rosslyn station.

Tags: Metro, derailment, Rosslyn, The Washington Post

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Metro restores service after derailment

Metro crews worked through the night to make repairs. The transit agency says normal service has been restored on Metro's Blue and Orange Lines.

Tags: Metro, derail, Rosslyn, orange line, blue line

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GWU students to collect old cellphones for charity

George Washington University students are beginning an effort to collect old cellphones from Metro riders in the Washington area to help fund health projects abroad.

Tags: George Washington University, Metro, Hope Phones

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