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Washington state receives funding for Sound Transit station, rail improvements at Port of Benton
A new Sound Transit light rail station and rail improvements at the Port of Benton in Richland, Wash., will receive more than ...
King County Metro to resume fare inspections with phased approach starting March 2025
Since pausing fare inspection in 2020, Metro launched the Safety, Security and Fare Enforcement (SaFE) Reform Initiative and ...
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Where are the Washington region’s 18-hour neighborhoods?
The Washington region has never had a reputation as a 24-hour city. Historically, a few neighborhoods such as Georgetown, ...
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2024 GGWash Picks: Two key constraints on improving Metrorail service—and eight ways to overcome them
Frequency of service gets more people riding transit, and provides them with a better ride while making the system more ...
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Metro suspends service along Blue, Yellow lines after train derailment
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority suspended Metro service on the Blue and Yellow lines between the Potomac Yard and Ronald Reagan National Airport Friday after a train, which ...
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Welcome to the loneliest Metro stop
An announcement on the public address system presumably provides an important Metro update. It’s too garbled to tell. Just before 6 p.m., a train arrives ... Clarke told The Washington Post ...
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Ring in the new year with free rides from Seattle's transit agencies
SEATTLE — King County Metro and other regional transit agencies will offer free rides to help people safely celebrate New Year's Eve. Riders can ride fare-free using King County Metro ...
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Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line opens after more than a decade of delays
Construction on Hanoi’s second metro line is due to begin in 2025. Earlier this year, the Vietnamese government announced ambitious plans to build two high-speed rail lines connecting with China ...
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Full list of Christmas train stations closures and rail disruptions in the UK for 2024
Train travel during this festive period could ... most popular routes will be closed due to engineering works. Here is Metro’s list of all the stations and lines which won’t be open this ...
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Who was Shawn Yim? Friends, riders and community leaders remember slain bus driver
similar to those on light rail trains. "I'm hoping that Metro Transit will go forward and install those," said Berlin. You may have already seen some buses with a plastic barrier near the drivers ...
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Washington metro reinstates automatic train operation after 15 year hiatus
USA: Automatic train operation has resumed on the Washington DC metro after a 15 year gap. ATO was installed when the metro opened in 1976, but it was turned off following a fatal collision in June ...
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Portland-Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail idea lands $49.7 million federal grant
The Washington State Department of Transportation is set to receive a $49.7 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to study the possibility of a high-speed passenger rail line ...