DC Circulator
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Jarrett Walker imagines unified transit that respects its riders
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The Portland transportation expert has come to D.C. to promote a new book called Human Transit. Here's his thoughts on Metrobuses, the Circulator, and how a transit agency should attempt to communicate in the 21st century.
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A new D.C. Circulator route debuts in Southeast D.C. today
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So what brings Mayor Vince Gray, DDOT director Terry Bellamy, Council Chairman Kwame Brown, Councilmembers Tommy Wells, Marion Barry, and Yvette Alexander all together on the D.C. Circulator at once? Today the D.C. Circulator debuts a new route — the first ever across the Anacostia River into Southeast D.C.
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Circulator east of Anacostia?
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D.C. residents east of the Anacostia River are pushing for expanded Circulator bus service. Why? They want a bus that's cheaper, cleaner, and more punctual than Metrobus.
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D.C. Circulator bus route on National Mall ends
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The District of Columbia Department of Transportation is ending Circulator bus service on the National Mall, citing low ridership.
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D.C. Circulator changes start Friday
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The District Department of Transportation has announced the Smithsonian-National Gallery of Art loop is canceled and plus two other route changes which take effect Friday
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D.C. Circulator fares to increase $1
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Fares on the D.C. Circulator bus could increase as much as $1, doubling the cost for the first time in the system's six-year history, the Washington Examiner reports.
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What to do with the National Mall Circulator?
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A forum on the D.C. Circulator next week will try to address at least one question: Should D.C. kill the Circulator that runs around the National Mall?
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The Morning Walk: Ice-breaking edition
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Metro breaks ground on the Glenmont station garage.
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New live map shows Circulator real-time information
If you ride the Circulator, a new map tool for the web and smartphones by Jim Blaskeslee from Geocentric can help you track buses and get arrival predictions.
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DDOT rolls out new 'multi-modal transportation display'
CommentCheck out this YouTube demo of the new transit displays unveiled by the D.C. Department of Transportation.
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The Morning Walk: NYT on bike-lane tension in American cities
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A scurrilous list names us the fourth -- or 22nd -- most dangerous city in the U.S.
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Proposed Circulator will connect Ward 7 to the rest of DC
A group of residents has proposed a similar but slightly different route.
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The Morning Walk: What was Metro's "real crime" in the escalator debacle?
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Sherman Avenue gets its streetscape overhaul, the Circulator gets its new route recommendations.
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DDOT Outlines Recommendations For Future Circulator Routes
There is little doubt that the Circulator, the public-private venture which launched in 2005 with two routes, has been a massive success.
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DDOT asks for public input on Circulator expansion
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The D.C. Department of Transportation is holding a couple of public meetings next week to get feedback on how to grow the Circulator system for the next five to ten years.
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V7, V8, V9 – Minnesota Ave-M Street Line
I couldn’t stop giggling to myself when I realized the bus that would take me from point A to point B one Saturday a couple of weeks ago is the V8.
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Why are Rosslyn-Dupont Circulator stops where they are?
On Tuesday, I discussed why the Circulator uses lower K Street routing for the Georgetown-Union Station line. I also had the opportunity to ask DDOT for their rationale for decisions around the Rosslyn-Dupont Circulator line. Why not stop on 19th Street directly in front of the Dupont Circle metro exit?
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Why is the Circulator one way on K St.?
Communications problems aside, a number of residents aren't sure they're so happy about DDOT rerouting the Georgetown-Union station route to run west on lower K Street while keeping the eastbound route on M Street.
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