were anxious to get right into the thick of things after a week off hopefully you managed without us. but first we havent yet had a chance to say huzzah
okay so its not the beall endall. does metro need more financial help than this recently signed influx of funding absolutely. in fact check after the jump for a slightlywoeful story of the agencys financial prioritization. is it true that spread... [Show More]
heres a question if you have access to a car have you ever driven it to the dcusa complex or how about your local supermarket
if you have chances are that it was under abnormal conditions you were purchasing a whole boatload of bulky items or you were running late to a party across town and needed to stop off for something to bring. wed bet good money that your experiences with parking at these... [Show More]
commuter cars Post Source: grapefeed.org Posted: Jul 26 2008 19:43:16
the commuter car an even smaller enclosed vehicle than the smart car if that was even remotely possible. via beyonddc...... [Show More]
baseballs trading deadline is july 31 but the districts transportation scene experienced its own version of a pennant race deal yesterday. nowformer head of ddot emeka moneme resigned from his post to take up the chief administrative officer post at metro. mayor fenty cant be too upset at the loss wmata is just returning the favor after fenty plucked current city administrator dan tangherlini from... [Show More]
metro maintenance can be disruptive. its not a secret weekend work is something that can really throw a wrench into your plans. youve often commented wondering why metro has to take weekends sometimes many in a row to fix a track switch. well in case you missed the posts awesome commuter graphic this week make sure to check it out to get a feel for how much labor and intricate planning actually g... [Show More]
did you get an email from metro yesterday
if you did youre now an important part of a new program thats attempting to find ways to improve the service of the s bus lines which run between silver spring and downtown d.c. the first step in the the metrobus 16th street line study was surveys which were distributed to riders of any s line bus on june 18.
the email contains details about a communi... [Show More]
ever wondered if that house next door is a federal or a colonial well now you will never have to wonder again. askthearch itect
thom as circle gets a new cooking school called culinaerie. dcist
demolition and facade preservationaon anacostia square. theres nothing likeaheavy machinery bringing down an old buildingaa nacostiano w
transpor tation planning board outlines newaspending and zoningafor... [Show More]
after last weeks metropocalypse we all took in the reports as to how major loss of service happens and the fallout after the fact.
but nothing really hit the nail on the head like lena h. suns halfreport halfplea for the future. sun touches on most of the points that seem at least to us to be regurgitated over and over these days
metros infrastructure is old trains are past their primes overwor... [Show More]
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via david alpert comes the news that president bush plans to veto an amtrak funding bill because it doesnt provide accountability or reform amtrak. the legislation house resolution 6003 see beyond dcs summary would among other things fully fund amtrak for five years legitimately expand and study high speed rail in the northeast and create state matching g... [Show More]
dc blogs noted Post Source: dcblogs.com Posted: Apr 17 2008 04:04:32
eavesdrop dc heard a father explain what a disability is to his son. did your dad talk to you like this a review of chris rocks mothers book and a discussion of parenthood at a daily dose of zen sarcasm. and beyond dc considers a proposed 25month tax on commuter parking spaces in dc where are these spaces never seen em. and discusses the cost of ostensibly free parking.
and whaddaya know herb of ... [Show More]
dan at beyonddc was one of several people to comment that metrorail is not the most costeffective way to provide transit. in fact its pretty darn costineffective. so while its fun to dream about metro lines everywhere whats a more achievable transit vision
there are two areas officials want to improve transit on opposite ends of the regionallocal spectrum. on the one side maryland wants to evolve ... [Show More]
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