Alexandria, Arlington divide Route 1 streetcar project into two phases

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Alexandria and Arlington officials agreed Saturday to split their planned Route 1 streetcar project into two phases — which allows both jurisdictions to use different funding options for the project, according to a release from the county.

Officials from each jurisdiction were divided on how to fund the project, which will connect at least two metro stations in the region.

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