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  • Discussion related to DC area passenger rail services from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD. Includes Light Rail and Baltimore Subway.
Discussion related to DC area passenger rail services from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD. Includes Light Rail and Baltimore Subway.

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Must see first: Community Standards
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MARC and VRE Railfan Windows
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"This car is out of service"
by Matt_S  - 
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MD Transit Oriented Development
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16-car train in MARC
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Amtrak to continue VRE operations until July 9
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Basic Switch Question
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VRE may bring on legal heat to Amtrak
by the-rail-life  - 
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Why not express?
by strench707  - 
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Sandy Carroll Doors Closing Announcements
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milepost abbreviations
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VRE/Keolis will be ready to operate June 28
by davinp  - 
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CSX heat order on MARC already?
by davinp  - 
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MARC's High Speed...studies
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17 Replies 
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4th track at BWI
by 5yearmarcrider  - 
6 Replies 
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DC Streetcars Arrive at The Port of Baltimore
by Sand Box John  - 
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RP39
by atsf sp  - 
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No Amtrak crews have joined Keolis
by davinp  - 
31 Replies 
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Recent WMATA riding experiences
by Head-end View  - 
7 Replies 
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MARC Projects Update
by realtype  - 
21 Replies 
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metrorail lines passing a school
by rail10  - 
5 Replies 
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CSX replacing bridge, which will disrupt service June 1
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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 by strench707
 
Another near miss?
by farecard  - 
9 Replies 
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 by Mainland
 
Put confront-them-back strategy on photography to the test
by SchuminWeb  - 
8 Replies 
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Brentwood is scrapping out a car
by farecard  - 
16 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Questions regarding Alstom
by Maria  - 
1 Replies 
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VRE to celebrate National Train Day May 8
by davinp  - 
3 Replies 
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David Gunn called in to assess agency
by Sand Box John  - 
13 Replies 
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 by jkovach
 
CSX Tie Replacment in VRE service area
by davinp  - 
6 Replies 
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 by the-rail-life
 
Morning VRE on time record?
by dpan  - 
6 Replies 
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 by CHIP72
 
Another CAF derailment
by tommyboy6181  - 
3 Replies 
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SmartTrip card
by jhdeasy  - 
17 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
Video of VRE's Woodbridge Station improvements
by davinp  - 
2 Replies 
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 by Arlington
 
Question posed to me regarding Alstom and Metro signaling
by SchuminWeb  - 
4 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
VRE to add a new train, more cars & storage space in July
by davinp  - 
16 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
New law cracks down on VRE ticket fraud
by davinp  - 
16 Replies 
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 by chucksc
 
CSX plans for Virginia Avenue Tunnel replacement
by davinp  - 
0 Replies 
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 by davinp
 
VRE refusing snow refunds?
by Literalman  - 
10 Replies 
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 by Darien Red Sox
 
WashPost on the decline of Metro
by farecard  - 
8 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
GW Hatchet: Metro trains run without delays
by SchuminWeb  - 
0 Replies 
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MARC Fan Page On Facebook
by SurlyKnuckle  - 
7 Replies 
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34 Years Ago Today Saturday 03 27 1976
by Sand Box John  - 
8 Replies 
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 by MACTRAXX
 
Leads for Extension at NCR?
by strench707  - 
9 Replies 
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 by strench707
 
Harpers Ferry Bridge Fire
by Loco421  - 
3 Replies 
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 by ojito
 
MARC should (and must) allow bikes
by davinp  - 
10 Replies 
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 by HokieNav
 
Amount of Metro system ridden
by realtype  - 
31 Replies 
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 by Forest Glen
 
NTSB Hearing on 06 22 2009 Red line wreck
by Sand Box John  - 
1 Replies 
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 by modorney
 
What time does the East Falls Church lot fill up?
by dani3939  - 
0 Replies 
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 by dani3939
 
VRE selling 7 old gallery cars - Is MARC interested?
by davinp  - 
3 Replies 
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 by davinp
 
FTA report damns WMATA
by farecard  - 
1 Replies 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
Catoe Resigns
by HokieNav  - 
8 Replies 
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 by keithsy
 
MP36's top speed on the NEC
by train2  - 
3 Replies 
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 by train2
 
Shooting at Pentagon station
by HokieNav  - 
4 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
renumbered cars
by farecard  - 
17 Replies 
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 by justalurker66
 
MARC EMU's
by realtype  - 
6 Replies 
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 by LoadLimit
 
Welded Rail is continuous, or is it?
by farecard  - 
10 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Possibly moving to the district
by tommyboy6181  - 
18 Replies 
 3163 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
MARC speeds today...back up to 120mph on a reg. basis?
by dt_rt40  - 
4 Replies 
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 by FFolz
 
WMATA having trouble getting interim GM
by SchuminWeb  - 
1 Replies 
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 by tommyboy6181
 
MARC Brunswick Line Mileage
by CentralValleyRail  - 
10 Replies 
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 by ToledoRailFan
 
MARC 11 on Brunswick Line
by Jack212  - 
2 Replies 
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 by Jack212
 
Suspensions
by Amtrak7  - 
22 Replies 
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 by dt_rt40
 
VRE will operate full schedule Tuesday, Feb 16
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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 by HokieNav
 
Farragut North train derailment
by tommyboy6181  - 
3 Replies 
 1682 Views
 by Robert Paniagua
 
Snowmageddon
by farecard  - 
16 Replies 
 2581 Views
 by tommyboy6181
 
VRE's Lease of Sounder Cars
by Amtrak7  - 
5 Replies 
 1261 Views
 by FFolz
 
Web Cam view of tracks in Manassas, VA
by davinp  - 
0 Replies 
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 by davinp
 
MARC 13 on CSX freight in NYS
by ckwwestshore  - 
2 Replies 
 939 Views
 by realtype
 
Schedules mailed?
by train2  - 
3 Replies 
 719 Views
 by HokieNav
 
VRE receives 10 new railcars
by davinp  - 
2 Replies 
 905 Views
 by the-rail-life
 
Cycles of equipment consists
by train2  - 
12 Replies 
 2171 Views
 by oknazevad
 
Kawasaki bi-levels or tri-levels?
by train2  - 
9 Replies 
 2056 Views
 by DutchRailnut
 
Cab car 7856 an orginial MARC car/Oscillating headlight?
by train2  - 
2 Replies 
 857 Views
 by HokieNav
 
Two more workers killed on Red Line.
by JackRussell  - 
7 Replies 
 1647 Views
 by justalurker66
 
VRE continues ridership growth, while MARC ridership drops
by davinp  - 
7 Replies 
 1367 Views
 by realtype
 
First time on the MARC
by CSXTfan  - 
1 Replies 
 872 Views
 by gprimr1
 
The January 2010 railfan trip
by tommyboy6181  - 
4 Replies 
 1378 Views
 by realtype
 
MARC Jan 19 Schedule Change
by Amtrak7  - 
3 Replies 
 1255 Views
 by realtype
 
Metro's Latest Safety Fail
by gprimr1  - 
2 Replies 
 1310 Views
 by tommyboy6181
 
Vender changes for $1 coins & smartcards
by farecard  - 
7 Replies 
 1605 Views
 by jamesinclair
 
Railcar reliability
by tommyboy6181  - 
0 Replies 
 973 Views
 by tommyboy6181
 
MARC's AEM7 back in service?
by train2  - 
1 Replies 
 745 Views
 by realtype
 
VRE's New Gallery Cars
by davinp  - 
40 Replies 
 11786 Views
 by HokieNav
 
Best Places to railfan on the WMATA
by number1tfan  - 
12 Replies 
 2139 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
MARC new unit delivered/when first runs?
by train2  - 
21 Replies 
 3253 Views
 by gp40marc69
 
Metrorail Construction Phases?
by strench707  - 
1 Replies 
 1142 Views
 by SchuminWeb
 
Smithsonian interlocking derailment 01 13 1982 raw video
by Sand Box John  - 
10 Replies 
 3458 Views
 by farecard
 
1st ride on MARC
by Bobby S  - 
30 Replies 
 3475 Views
 by HokieNav
 
VRE eyes early local express rail run
by davinp  - 
4 Replies 
 1067 Views
 by the-rail-life
 
Rideing hte whole system?
by CSXTfan  - 
6 Replies 
 1272 Views
 by Matt_S
 
West Falls Church train accident
by tommyboy6181  - 
23 Replies 
 3969 Views
 by SchuminWeb
 
Random stops inside tunnel
by CSXTfan  - 
2 Replies 
 1152 Views
 by SchuminWeb
 
Metrorail closes 39 above-ground stations (Dec 19 Storm)
by justalurker66  - 
24 Replies 
 3851 Views
 by farecard
 
MARC delays last Sat during snowstorm
by Bobby S  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Bobby S
 
The Blue Line extension celebrates 5 years
by tommyboy6181  - 
2 Replies 
 1139 Views
 by tommyboy6181
 
Integrity of future provision for Sliver line questioned
by Sand Box John  - 
16 Replies 
 2930 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
O&M Contract
by Cactus Jack  - 
1 Replies 
 781 Views
 by jb9152
 
Major shakeup at WMATA
by farecard  - 
0 Replies 
 1075 Views
 by farecard
 
Rebuilt MARC IIB Single Levels
by realtype  - 
5 Replies 
 1224 Views
 by HokieNav
 
MARC's small trains/lack of cars?
by train2  - 
33 Replies 
 3775 Views
 by realtype
 
MARC passengers take matters into own hands
by train2  - 
18 Replies 
 2916 Views
 by neroden
 
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