Tag Archives: Metrobus
The Wheels of the Bus…
Two pieces of news relating to buses in and out of Georgetown to report. First, a few more details on the Circulator takeover of the Blue Bus. Second, a report by WMATA on just how slow our buses are. As … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jay[n]. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Woman is harassed by metrobus driver in Georgetown. Tomorrow is “Ask a Gardener” day at the Burleith-Glover Park farmers market at Hardy. Stop by from 9:00 to 1:00. Great run down … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Flood walls at the waterfront by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: A New Yorker reminisces fondly of her Georgetown sublet during Christmastime. Bus route changes went into effect yesterday.
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That’s It For D Series Changes
Last week GM detailed some changes to the D Series bus schedule. One thing that confused him was that WMATA had been contemplating changes for the D Series for quite some time. Yet the changes announced last week appeared to … Continue reading
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WMATA Announces Dramatic Changes to Metrobus Routes
Today WMATA announced a raft of changes to Metrobus routes throughout the region. Some of the changes directly affect Georgetown residents. They will take effect December 27th. If you ride the D Series, keep reading. The D1 The most dramatic … Continue reading
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Obscure Blogger Effects Minor Change!
GM was informed today that the ANC will address the D Bus study after he bugged them about it. It’s not clear whether they will adopt a resolution against the change to to the D2 (WMATA’s thinking about turning it … Continue reading
Summary of D Series Community Meeting
Last night was the second of the community meetings with WMATA over possible changes to the D Series lines. For a review, check this out. The consultants got an earful about some changes, and it’s pretty clear the next proposal … Continue reading
Reminder: D Series Meeting Tonight
There will be a meeting at the Pallisades Public Library (at 4901 V. Street) tonight at 6:30 to discuss the initial recommendations of the D Series study. There are some pretty radical proposals in there and GM recommends anyone who … Continue reading
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Possible Changes to the D Series Announced
As discussed here, WMATA is considering changes to the D Series. After a series of meetings the consultants have come up with some initial recommendations. Some of them are quite radical and quite different than GM expected. Find out what … Continue reading
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WMATA Tries Out Bus Only Lanes For Obama Day
The Washington Post is reporting that there will be bus-only lanes through Georgetown from Wisconsin Ave. to Washington Circle in Foggy Bottom on Inauguration Day. They write: Although widespread bridge and street closures will restrict personal vehicle access, Metrobuses will … Continue reading
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