Transportation
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Alexandria Seeks Funding From State Grants to Improve Bus Stops
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria is in the process of applying for $3.5 million in grant funding to improve many…
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ART Worker Pickets May Disrupt Morning Commute
ARLINGTON, VA-If you use public transportation to get to work or school, you may encounter some difficulty this morning. Arlington…
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Are More EV Charging Stations Coming to Alexandria?
ALEXANDRIA, VA-In the July edition of the Council Connection newsletter, Mayor Justin Wilson writes about the possibility of more electric…
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ATC Board of Directors Approves Alexandria Transit Strategic Plan
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The FY25-FY34 Alexandria Transit Strategic Plan (ATSP) was formally adopted by the Alexandria Transit Company’s Board of Directors at…
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WMATA Seeks Public Feedback With Fare Hikes and Service Cuts Looming
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Metro is facing an unprecedented $750 million budget shortfall next year. This is the result of several factors, including…
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Metro Offering Limited Service on Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines MLK Day Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Travel on Metro? Starting Jan. 12 and ending Jan. 15 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend – WMATA…
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City of Alexandria Begins Parking Enforcement Program to Help Police, ‘Make Parking Easier’ in Old Town
ALEXANDRIA, VA-If you travel around Old Town today, you might see something different. No, it’s not a new store or…
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WMATA Spreading Cheer With Holiday-Themed Bus
ALEXANDRIA, VA-WMATA is spreading holiday cheer this week. How? Take a ride on the festive “gingerbread wonderland” bus. The bus…
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City of Alexandria Works to Address Demand for EV Charging Stations
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Two years ago, a report commissioned by the City of Alexandria found that electric vehicles accounted for approximately five…
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Metro’s Board Chair Paul Smedberg Recognized by American Public Transportation Association
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Paul C. Smedberg, Board Chair of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (WMATA), has been named 2023…
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