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MARC Laurel Station closed for 2 months to replace platform
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VRE Saturday service, fare hike on the table
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Looks like Amtraks on a roll in Virginia
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Metro launching MetroMeter, a new tracking tool.
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Franconia to Lorton Third Track
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WMATA 8000 Series Rail Cars
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VRE to offer free rides on Friday's this summer
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VRE bringing back Amtrak Step-Up program
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VRE bringing back reduce fares at inner stations this summer
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MARC/VRE run-through
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Potomac Yard Metrorail station
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Metro is exploring the possibility of platform screen doors
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Metro board approves fare hike
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MARC/Alstom (Bombardier) contract renewed for another 5 years
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Keolis Group International CEO Bernard Tabary has died
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WMATA - Metro developing plan to fix 7000-series wheelsets
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MARC Weekend Schedule
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New VRE station in Crystal City clears procedural hurdle
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MARC comms issue shuts down service 2023-01-20
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WMATA - Emergency closed doors Board meeting Jan. 15, 2023
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MUI aka Metroing Under the Influence
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VRE Holiday Schedule
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Metro short on train operators
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WMATA Fare Gate prototypes
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MTA Maryland running so lean on staff, it's affecting service.
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VRE will NOT raise fares next year!
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VRE Santa Trains are back this year!
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Full Replacement Recommended for Aging Rail Bridge in Alexandria
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ACS-64 loaned to MARC?
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Baltimore LR vehicle stolen for joy-ride
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What public transit buses if any use the Dulles Greenway?
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Port covington swing bridge
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Arkendale project on track to speed up train service
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Metro changing station names effective 9/11
by YOLO  - 
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MARC/VRE FORCE MAJEURE: MARC BRUNSWICK/CAMDEN LINES, ALL VRE SERVICE
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Metro on schedule to restore 7000-series railcars in late summer
by davinp  - 
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System Track Schematic
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Pedestrian bridge to be built next to Long Bridge
by davinp  - 
5 Replies 
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Metro names new General Manager
by davinp  - 
3 Replies 
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Red Line 7/30 Incident
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3 Replies 
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A new way to know: 'Where's my Train?"
by farecard  - 
1 Replies 
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WMATA - Author of infamous "unsuck DC Metro" account dies
by JDC  - 
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2 Replies 
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maryland state rail plans out
by scratchyX1  - 
11 Replies 
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MARC IIIs going down south
by STrRedWolf  - 
18 Replies 
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WMATA signaling
by drwho9437  - 
9 Replies 
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MARC and the new B&P / Frederick Douglass Tunnel
by kitchin  - 
25 Replies 
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0 Replies 
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Miscommunication between Kawasaki & WMATA lead to 7000 series issues
by STrRedWolf  - 
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WMATA - Metrorail operators' certifications lapsed
by JDC  - 
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0 Replies 
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“Transforming Rail in Virginia”
by davinp  - 
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16 Replies 
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GM Wiedefeld and COO Leader resigns
by YOLO  - 
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 by farecard
 
3 Replies 
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MARC E and F unit retirements
by Martin Baumann  - 
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Sanitising and health Stations
by rail10  - 
1 Replies 
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MARC GP40 & GP39 status
by jt42cwr  - 
69 Replies 
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3 Replies 
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New building at riverside yard
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