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Mogo County police plan Metro, MARC drills
Montgomery County police say their transportation security unit
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Police, WMATA Investigating Possible Hit and Run By Metrobus
Police and WMATA are investigating an apparent hit and run accident that happened in Ballston this afternoon. Three people were inside the car that was hit.
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Vague threat targets Metro
Metro Transit Police are not beefing up security after a vague threat to the transit system.
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Metro people portait: Sk8ter Boi
Sk8ter Boi
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NTSB v WMATA in Board on Board Battle
NTSB and WMATA boards meet to discuss safety.
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On Metro hate
Rob Pitingolo is an urbanist blogger from Cleveland who recently moved to Arlington, and has been contributing to GGW. Yesterday on his blog, Extraordinary Observations, he curiously noted that so many Washingtonians complain so loudly about the Metro, despite it being one of the best transit systems in America by any objective measure.
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Metro warned of subway threat
Metro says the information has a low level of credibility.
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Police seek information in Metro brawl
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Metro transit police leaders hope the public can help fill in the blanks.
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Metro, NTSB meet over safety report
NTSB and Metro board members are trying improve the rail system due to last year's fatal Red Line crash.
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Graham: Metro board could do nothing to prevent deadly crash
The Metro Board of Directors could not have done anything differently given the information it had at the time of the June 2009 Red Line crash that killed nine people and injured dozens of others, said board member Jim Graham, chairman at the time of the incident.
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"Please stand back so brawling passengers may exit..."
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A few things to consider when your Metro train arrives with a 70-person riot on board.
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An appeal to fellow DC pedestrians
First off, let me just say I am a pedestrian. My apartment is not easily metro accessible, so I choose to walk 40 minutes to work every day. In those 40 minutes I go through two traffic circles and numerous major intersections. I also see at least one near pedestrian-bicyclist-driver accident PER DAY, which, in [...]
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The Morning Walk takes its first stroll
CommentOur daily collection of pedestrian-related links.
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Metro, NTSB to meet on Red Line crash
The two groups plan to discuss the NTSB's findings and recommendations after the investigation of the June 2009 train crash that killed nine people and injured dozens.
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A question for city leaders
How does a brawl which involved at least 70 youths fighting each other result in two 16-year-olds being charged?
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Commuters calling Metro fares unfair
Some riders are having to rethink their budgets, while others enjoy commuter benefits from their employers.
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Rider recounts huge Metro brawl
Metro Transit Police have charged three District teenagers in a fight that began at the Gallery Place Station on Friday.
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4 hurt, 3 in custody after 70-person Metro fight
Metro says four people were hurt and three were taken into custody after a fight at a transit station involving about 70 people.
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