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7 years

Here's me trying to talk to a man in a car seat costume @nbcwashington

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It took him 6 months and 50,000 Lego pieces - but Richard Paules from Petworth built a replica of @Dulles_Airport . Well the Airport bought it and it goes on display tomorrow! More on @nbcwashington tonight

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BREAKING - Metro’s Silver Line extension to Dulles International Airport and Loudoun County will officially open Tuesday November 15th! #wmata @nbcwashington

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EXCLUSIVE - we get the first look on Metro’s Silver Line pulling up to @Dulles_Airport . Simulated service running now, passenger service expected soon. #wmata @nbcwashington

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Alert!!! We found the supposed self driving van in Arlington - and there's a guy hiding behind the seat!!! @nbcwashington

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She’s left us….but she’ll never really leave any of us. Rest well friend.

Wendy Rieger, Beloved News4 Anchor, Dies Following Cancer Battle

Wendy Rieger, longtime News4 anchor and reporter, died Saturday morning after a years-long battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65.

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BREAKING: Day of Women's March (Jan 21) second busiest day in Metro's history, with 1,001,613 entries into the system #wmata @nbcwashington

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BREAKING: Metro says the Silver Line to Dulles Airport and Loudoun County is ready to open in time for the Thanksgiving travel rush - BUT…..there aren’t enough trains because of those sidelined 7000 series railcars #wmata @nbcwashington

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Don’t know who needs to hear this but our beloved Union Station in DC has become run down, torn and frankly smelly. We need a reset. I know there’s a larger plan - but right now, not the best entrance to the city.

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Somehow. SOMEHOW. @coldplay is making Fed Ex look kinda cool tonight

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Happening now - local high school students gather at Union Station to march to Capitol for stronger gun control. @nbcwashington

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SHEESH! Plane landing in gusty winds at @Reagan_Airport today. 🎥 shot by @bforte22 @nbcwashington

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BREAKING - Metro and @MWCOG announcing that they will bring the Metro Board and COG Board together for the first time ever. The goal is to find a way to possibly transform all transit groups across the region to become one interchangeable system @nbcwashington #wmata

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3 years

EXCLUSIVE-The new Frederick Douglass Bridge in Southeast DC will open a month ahead of schedule, according to project leaders. Drivers, pedestrians and cyclists will be able to use the bridge in a few weeks, starting the week of Sept 6th. @nbcwashington

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A lot of those plastic flexi-posts that you see all across the streets of DC, are about to become concrete @nbcwashington #wmata #bikedc #dctraffic

DDOT Increasing Safety at Key Locations

There’s a new effort under way in the District to improve safety in some known trouble spots. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss reports on the latest push for safer streets.

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BREAKING-Metro recommending huge changes to increase service+ridership including: -Expanding rush hour service - Reducing weekend fares to a flat $2 on rail -Extending Yellow Ln service to Greenbelt -Running all Red Line trains to Glenmont -Expanding all trains to 8 cars #wmata

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NEW: Metro says it could shut down 10 low ridership stations as part of a plan to close a massive budget gap. One of those low ridership stations - Potomac Yard. The station averaged just 2,911 riders/week in Sept. Assuming it would reopen for NBA/NHL though #wmata @nbcwashington

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Busiest Metrorail days now: #1 (1/20/09) Obama 1st Inauguration 1.12 million trips. #2 (1/21/17) Women's March on Washington 1,001,613 trips

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Metro just took control of the Silver Line extension, but that isn’t stopping the transit agency from eyeing potential future extensions as well. What do you think about a “ Blue Line Loop?” More on @nbcwashington tonight #wmata

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If you aren’t PURPOSEFULLY following people you don’t agree with, then you aren’t getting the most out of this website. Perspective helps.

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Opinion time: with gas prices the way they are, Metro is missing a huge opportunity to get people back on board. And for goodness sake - get rid of the peak fares and put in a flat fare permanently. It’s clear rush hour isn’t the same #wmata @nbcwashington

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7 years

To sum up-Va Tech Trans Inst testing self driving car in north Arlington+camouflaging driver to see how you respond. This is how I responded

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NEW: Metro’s GM says for the first time that a regional tax should be discussed to permanently fund the transit agency. The comments come as Metro faces a massive $750 million budget shortfall. His full interview from @nbcwashington here: #wmata @wmataGM

Metro GM talks budget gap, Red Line shutdown and arena move

News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss spoke to Metro General Manager Randy Clarke about the future of Metro and how the budget gap will impact riders.

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NEW: plans to redevelop Union Station take another step forward. @USDOTFRA just announced a key piece of the process - completion of the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision that officially allows the project to move forward @nbcwashington #wmata #amtrak

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Hey @VaDOTNOVA @VaDOT - Southbound on Nutley Street in Vienna near I-66. Whoops! If we went West we would hit Washington State, but not Washington D.C. @nbcwashington

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NEW: Damning new report about #Amtrak ’s new high-speed Acela trains that were supposed to be on the tracks years ago. A report from @AmtrakOIG claims many of the new trains produced have serious safety and functional defects like windows that shatter spontaneously @nbcwashington

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Fed up with inaction and feeling forgotten by the city, DC residents take matters into their own hands - painting crosswalks to try to stop dangerous driving. As we found out, more help may be needed along 16th Street in SE @nbcwashington #dctraffic

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When is enough enough? 40 people - cyclists, pedestrians, drivers - were killed on DC streets last year. The most since 2007. But in dense Hoboken, NJ - not A SINGLE traffic death in 4 years. What are they doing that’s working so well? #bikedc #VisionZero

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NEW: Metro’s GM @wmataGM on recent shootings on his system “I don’t think this is being political in any nature….we have a gun problem in America.” #wmata @nbcwashington

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But is Annie OK? Oh my word we are here for THIS in Seven Corners right now. H/t my friend Tracee @nbcwashington

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Parents I feel you today - it’s turned into take your kids to work day for the Tuss’ @nbcwashington #snowday

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Well @Reagan_Airport already SLAMMED with traffic on this day before Thanksgiving. It will take extra time to pick up or drop off. And oh yeah - Metro does give you a very convenient option at this airport to beat the traffic. #wmata @nbcwashington

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NEW: Metro wants to speed up trips by allowing trains to operate at “Max Allowable Speeds” on all lines. In some cases, that could mean going from 65 to 75 miles per hour. #wmata @nbcwashington

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Oof #traffic #CherryBlossom @nbcwashington

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NEW: Metro displays its next generation railcars+buses on the National Mall in a few weeks. The 8000 series railcar and all electric bus available March 20-April 3 between 9am and 5pm. One main feature of the new railcars is an open walkway between cars #wmata @nbcwashington

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“I’m all for civil disobedience.” Reactions to a DC speed camera defaced coming up on @nbcwashington #dctraffic

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3 years

The gas shortage is primarily happening.....because people are panic buying too much gas. Not because of the cyberattack. @nbcwashington

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2.5 hours from DC to NYC? @Amtrak says it’s a possibility soon - and there are plans for faster, more frequent service all along the Northeast Corridor. @nbcwashington

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And this just happened @Barrytrotz @nbcwashington

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BREAKING - Metro train that derailed this morning near Reagan National Airport was a 7000 series train. It also happened along the aerial curve that leads toward the airport. Service remains suspended in that area. Pics from @cmartinez400 #wmata @nbcwashington

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UPDATE- the Airport decided to keep this PRE-security because of all the interest! @nbcwashington

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It’s here and it’s awesome! @LEGO Dulles has landed in the Main Terminal by the West Security Checkpoint. Don’t miss it! 🤩

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NEW: Metro is testing new “swinging door” faregates (on the right) to prevent riders from jumping the gates. They were installed last week and appear to be working. Meanwhile, faregates modified with clear arches on top (on the left) continue to be jumped. @nbcwashington #wmata

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NEW: would you like Metro trains to be open all the way through from railcar to railcar? The newest trains, which will be known as the 8000 series, may have this “open gangway” concept #wmata @nbcwashington

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Forget the weather - the traffic leading to the pick up area at @Dulles_Airport tonight is 👀 @nbcwashington

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The moving walkways that will take you to the Dulles Airport terminal from the Metro station #wmata @nbcwashington

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Metro ridership update - the transit agency says yesterday was the highest rail ridership day since the pandemic began with 430,000 riders on the system. Also, the last two days saw a combined 810,000 riders per day on rail and bus. #wmata @nbcwashington

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Morning walk - you can turn this picture upside down and it works just the same 😂 @nbcwashington

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6 years

Saw this in a classroom today.... @nbcwashington

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NEW: DC leaders are asking any businesses that have boarded up to remove those boards @nbcwashington

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NEW: from the transportation sources I’ve been talking to about about any major transportation plans for this new Wizards/Capitals arena - it seems like very minimal planning to this point other than the new Potomac Yard Metro station. #wmata @nbcwashington

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Lol - Metro is all of us as they ended their Silver Line opening announcement video with Lizzo’s “It’s about damn time.” #wmata @nbcwashington

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NEW: Metro expected to announce today that new, taller faregates are having a big impact on fare evasion. The 55 inch gates are 200 times stronger than glass, according to the transit agency. There are plans to roll out more of them across the system #wmata @nbcwashington

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3 years

Next stop….”Falls” Church amirite!!!!!??? #wmata

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New waterfall features added to the DC Metro. Very cool!

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Hey @NatlParkService I know you know this - but the BW Parkway south of Route 32 is dangerous because of these potholes. Downright dangerous. @nbcwashington

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NEW: @DDOTDC says it will start issuing automated $100 fines to drivers who are parked or stopped in a bus zone November 15. A “bus zone” is more or less the area around a bus stop. In January, $100 fines start for drivers traveling in a bus lane. #wmata @nbcwashington

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I covered the decisions to bring Metro to @Dulles_Airport and @LoudounCoGovt - wild that we finally got to stand on the platform at Dulles today #wmata @nbcwashington

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Interesting note from today’s Metro board meeting - the Foggy Bottom station is now the busiest in the Metro system. For years, Union Station was always the busiest. Shows you how commuting patterns have changed since the pandemic #wmata @nbcwashington

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Good morning Waldorf! @nbcwashington

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Flight attendant association says they will not come to work in an unsafe situation - if another government shutdown happens. @nbcwashington

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Devastated. 1st time I met him, he stood up from his desk+talked to me at length like we were old friends. Class act

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BREAKING: the first Silver Line Metro train will leave the Ashburn Station at 2pm on November 15th! @nbcwashington #wmata

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Happy Silver Line opening day! We are live all morning from @Dulles_Airport which is lit up red white and blue. We have everything you need to know about taking a ride on the train today. @nbcwashington #wmata

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Happy Sunday - DO NOT DRIVE AROUND THE TIDAL BASIN TODAY!!!!! You’ve been warned. @nbcwashington #CherryBlossFest

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EXCLUSIVE: Metro is considering more restrictive faregates as a way to cut down on fare evasion. The transit agency estimates it loses over $25 million a year from riders skipping out on fares. #wmata @nbcwashington

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NEW: daughter of man who was killed at the Dunn Loring station after a leash attached to him was caught in the door sent us this picture of the dog involved. She says “Daisy” was a PTSD service dog for her father #wmata @nbcwashington

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Okay have we talked about the @GeorgeMasonU band? Doing some work tonight in Fairfax.

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You’ve never seen an intersection like this in the DC area - the first ever “protected” intersection is well under construction and changing the rules of the road @nbcwashington #wmata #dctraffic @MCDOTNow

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21 years after I graduated college, I just made my last student loan payment. @laurynricketts spare me your "old man" jokes.

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I made a transportation album cover #wmata @nbcwashington

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NEW: Metro says you should start noticing more “Special Police” patrolling trains and buses, as a way to help cut down on crime. The transit agency says it has increased partnerships with local police departments by 70% compared to this time last year. #wmata @nbcwashington

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Anyone else never realize it was an actual barge?

NBC4 Washington

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Captain White’s Seafood was seen pulling its barge away from the Southwest waterfront. Here’s what we know about the departure of the longtime D.C. favorite for crabs.

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NEW:Metro’s safety training drill is turning up some issues with the rail along the second phase of the Silver Line. The rails have been sitting for so long, that many are rusted - meaning some safety equipment is having a hard time “connecting” to the rails #wmata @nbcwashington

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This is brilliant. They should do this all over the system. Score one for Metro. #wmata @nbcwashington

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You guys. This graphic designer is LOSING HER MIND. The @wmata escalators now have the colors of which line they take you too. Coolest use of colors to actually help people.

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BREAKING - Metro partnering with Apple for new smartphone payment system that goes into effect TODAY! You can now pay for the entire system by using your iPhone. More details this am on @nbcwashington #wmata

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BREAKING - Metro to consider major map and signage changes, including possibly numbering or lettering rail lines #wmata @nbcwashington

Numbered Metro lines and new signs: Metro considering changes to improve rider experience

Here's what could change soon and further down the line.

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If you haven’t been through it recently - go walk around Union Station. All of it. The front, back, everything. I’m sad to see it like this and so much needs to be done to help. I’ve been to NY and Philly recently - both have thriving rail stations. Ours is not.

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Don’t know who needs to hear this but our beloved Union Station in DC has become run down, torn and frankly smelly. We need a reset. I know there’s a larger plan - but right now, not the best entrance to the city.

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Y’all ever been to a party in a Metro station? Me either…until now. This is the new Dulles Airport Station. Ribbon cutting gets underway for Silver Line soon. #wmata @nbcwashington

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BREAK - Metro Board approves fare and service hour changes that will take effect in the fall, likely September. Here’s a look at some of the changes: #wmata @nbcwashington

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5 years

Polls should open at midnight, like the release of a new movie. And there should also be concessions. And maybe mascots. @nbcwashington #vote

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6 years

Some perspective for how big the Clara Barton potholes are that require emergency work. I’m about 5’ 10’’ @nbcwashington @NatlParkService

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Don’t worry - I’ve got this train under control #wmata @nbcwashington

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Be honest - do you miss Metro? Just a little? @nbcwashington #wmata

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BREAKING - a “near-miss” was reported at Reagan National Airport this morning, when a Southwest and JetBlue flight came dangerously close to crossing the same runway. @FAANews tells @nbcwashington there was some confusion with air traffic control. #airtravel #airlines

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NEW: Covid testing stations opening today at Reagan National Airport and Dulles International Airport. Here’s what you need to know @nbcwashington

Dulles, Reagan Airports to Offer Onsite COVID-19 Testing Before Flights

Beginning next month, flyers will be able to get rapid coronavirus tests at Reagan National and Dulles International airports right before getting on a flight. “Starting in mid-March, passengers as...

www.nbcwashington.com

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Yes 🇺🇦

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As #Bush tribute gets started, cannons fire outside the U.S. Capitol...with a beautiful DC sunset. One man pauses and puts his hand over his heart. What a DC moment @nbcwashington #Bush41

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When they tell you Metro has a “track issue” #wmata @nbcwashington

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NEW: First look inside the brand new North terminal at @Reagan_Airport . This is the new terminal that will finally eliminate the dreaded gate 35x where passengers have to take a shuttle and board planes outdoors. The terminal is scheduled to open next year @nbcwashington

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One last time at the Dave Thomas Circle Wendy’s y’all! The line was all the way to the back. Some customers may have shed a tear. Others just wanted Frosty’s and chicken nuggets. We’ll tell you when it finally closes and what happens next on @nbcwashington tonight.

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You won’t believe some of the dangerous moves drivers are doing here along I-395. All captured by @STATter911 @nbcwashington

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NEW: Metro recorded over 331,000 train trips yesterday - it’s largest ridership day on the rails since the pandemic began. Keep in mind, that’s about half of where ridership was pre-pandemic when trips were regularly around 650,000 per day. #wmata @nbcwashington

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3 years

Let’s hope it doesn’t get stuck.

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3 years

Been awhile since I’ve seen the Odyssey out on the Washington Channel. East Potomac Park trees provide a nice backdrop. @kojoshow &wcp

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Happening now at @Reagan_Airport - Flight attendant association warns that another government shutdown will impact safety and security. Association says impacts from first shutdown are still being felt. @nbcwashington

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So, my boy wasn’t feeling well today with swimmers ear and @cbtuss took him to the @NationalZoo to cheer him up. She found him a friend to help out. Man....moments sometimes. @nbcwashington

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Do you think you could hit all 97 Metro stations in one day? What about in record time? A local teen just tried to accomplish that feat. The story tonight on @nbcwashington #wmata

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2 years

Keep singing Wendy.

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NEW: Metro’s GM tells @nbcwashington he will take a ride on a fully automated train Thursday night, overnight. It’s another step forward as the transit agency eyes a return to automatic mode, and moves away from human controlled trains. #wmata

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@cmartinez400 @nbcwashington Done

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BREAKING - a massive $750 million budget gap is presenting a major roadblock to Metro getting back on track. It would hit next summer. Devastating cuts to service like 20-30 minute wait times and a system that closes at 9:30pm are being talked about #wmata

Metro warns of $750M budget gap; service cuts, fare hikes possible

Metro says it’s staring down a massive budget gap and without funding to fix it, they’ll need to make devastating service cuts.

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