Transportation
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Lon Anderson not sure of AAA policy
Frequent commenter Jonathan Krall took the opportunity during his chat on the post to ask AAA Mid-Atlantic's Lon Anderson about their policy on funding Transportation Enhancements. He didn't really answer.
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Alexandria businesses oppose property-tax increase
Most Alexandria businesses feel the same way about a commercial real estate tax today as they did almost two years ago: They're opposed.
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Give thanks for DC's great amenities
We spend a lot of time here thinking about ways to make Washington greater, which makes us good at finding fault.
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Afternoon links: Irrational conduct on roads
A traffic engineer admits that his standards are all wrong and he and his colleagues have been designing unsafe roads for decades.
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New suburban residents find life difficult without car
The cost of living in many District neighborhoods has gone way up over the past decade, and many lower income residents have fled to more affordable housing in the suburbs.
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Committee of 100 to Gray: Fire Gabe Klein and Harriet Tregoning
Washington City Paper this morning published a letter (and some very astute analysis) from the Committee of 100 to Mayor-Elect Gray asking him to please fire Gabe Klein and Harriet Tregoning.
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Northern Virginia readies pleas for road funds
Northern Virginia officials are preparing their legislative wish lists for the General Assembly's 2011 session.
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Jaywalkers give in to peer pressure, study says
You could be playing a dangerous game of follow the leader -- and not even know it.
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The Federal Government wants your opinion on transportation planning
The National Capital Planning Commission is distributing an email flyer inviting the public to participate in an open forum on transportation policy.
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DDOT to host 2nd community workshop on transportation improvements for Far Northeast DC
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is inviting residents to participate in a community workshop on Saturday, November 13 to discuss the progress of the Far Northeast Livability Study.
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Alexandria may tax commercial property to pay for roads
Alexandria is considering taxing commercial real estate to generate $11 million a year in new revenue that would be spent on transportation projects.
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Bill would let schools charge magnet students for their transportation
Sen. Madaleno says it gives school system options; public hearing set for Dec. 6.
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Region’s airports show ongoing rebound in passenger counts
A total of 3.45 million passengers used Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport in September.
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DDOT update for Georgetown
DDOT delivers and continues work on several projects in Georgetown.
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Then and now: Chevy Chase Lake building
A comparison of the building as it was being constructed in 1971 and today.
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Thwarting unlikely terror attacks on MWAA's Silver Line priority list
Advertisers know that sex sells. Transportation officials, however, are learning that terror sells.
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Afternoon links and events: We're watching
Many uncertain voters will be making up their minds about the new mayor based on Gray's decision to keep or replace Gabe Klein and Harriet Tregoning.
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VDOT establishes statewide public hotline
Virginians should continue to dial 511 to get information about traffic and road conditions.
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