Tag: Transportation

Surveys: Many Bikeshare riders wouldn’t have driven

Kytja Weir · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Metro trains will run on a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, May 27. Some stations on the Red and Orange lines will be closed for the entire three-day weekend. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

False alarm announcement evacuates McPherson Metro

Kytja Weir · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

The D.C. Council will vote Tuesday on whether to override Mayor Vincent Gray's veto of its small and certified business development legislation. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

D.C. Council votes to end municipal bond tax, spend Internet sales tax

Alan Blinder, Eric Newcomer · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Road closures due to a large sinkhole in downtown D.C. could last beyond Wednesday's evening commute, officials said. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Road closures could go into Thursday from downtown D.C. sinkhole

Naomi Jagoda · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Officials: Only handful of Capital Bikeshare bikes stolen

Kytja Weir · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Metro North railroad employees use heavy equipment to repair tracks near Bridgeport, Conn., Monday, May 20, 2013. A train collision on Friday injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Train service back on track after Connecticut derailment

John Christoffersen · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Northern Virginia leaders are divided over whether to install express lanes or Metrorail along Interstate 66 outside the Capital Beltway. (Photo: Examiner file)

Northern Virginia leaders plan wish list of road projects for new funds

Liz Essley · May 22, 2013 4:00 am

AAA Mid-Atlantic expects travel to be down about 2 percent overall compared with last year's Memorial Day weekend. (Photo: Examiner file)

Number of holiday travelers down, but roads will remain clogged for Memorial Day weekend

Eric Newcomer · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

Virginia to take step toward express lanes for Interstate 66

Liz Essley · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

Metro trains will run on a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, May 27. Some stations on the Red and Orange lines will be closed for the entire three-day weekend. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Getting around town on Memorial Day weekend

Kytja Weir · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

Former Justice Department lawyer Anthony Foxx appears to be cruising toward confirmation as the next transportation secretary. (Photo: AP file)

Examiner Editorial: Anthony Foxx could push FAA to adopt glider warning rule

Examiner Editorial · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

A Virginia judge's ruling threatens to jeopardize the way Virginia uses private companies to run the Beltway Express Lanes and build similar lanes on Interstate 95.

Judge’s ruling puts Virginia road projects in jeopardy

Liz Essley · May 20, 2013 4:00 am