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  • RIP, D.C. Streetcar
  • Friday Video: RIP, The D.C. Streetcar
  • Speaking of what was once sweet – More Streetcars For Sale

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

RIP, D.C. Streetcar

The modern-style D.C. Streetcar, the first such service in the Nation’s Capital since 1962, ran for the last time on Tuesday, March 31. Historically, streetcars had run in the city...

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usa.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Friday Video: RIP, The D.C. Streetcar

Advocates are mourning the loss of the D.C. streetcar ... but they'e not entirely sad to see it die.

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popville.com /1 week ago

Speaking of what was once sweet – More Streetcars For Sale

Thanks to Stephen (and others) for sending their finds from GovDeals: The auction starts at $35,000 – not bad!! I think: “A 2007 Inekon 100 Series Streetcar. This streetcar is […]

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popville.com /1 month ago

For Posterity – The Final DC Streetcar Sailed into the Sunset

Thanks to James for sending “a pic of the last streetcar in service at the last stop (running westbound).” We wrote the streetcar obituary yesterday but still wanted to post […]

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tonyskansascity.com /1 month ago

DC Streetcar Conclusion Offers Sneak Peek For Kansas City

Eventually . . . This scheme will implode because there's not enough cash to support it and busses are quicker and more easily maneuverable . . . Credit to a hawk-eyed TKC reader w...

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la.urbanize.city /2 weeks ago

Scenes from the D Line extension's opening day

Scenes from the D Line extension's opening day Steven Sharp Tue, 05/12/2026 - 06:15 With great fanfare, Metro has commenced passenger service for the initial phase...

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railwayage.com /2 weeks ago

Report: Metro Eyes D.C. Station Upgrades, BRT for New Commanders Stadium Project

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) is no longer proposing a station at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (RFK) Stadium site in D.C., where a new stadium complex is...

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kmbc.com /6 days ago

KC Streetcar sees heavy crowds during KC Current match at CPKC Stadium

KC Current fans put the KC Streetcar to the test Sunday as crowds packed rides to CPKC Stadium. Some called it smooth and convenient, while others dealt with long lines and full ca...

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nbcwashington.com /1 month ago

‘Big step forward': DC councilmember lays out plan for self-driving taxis

A D.C. Council member introduced legislation detailing specifics of how self-driving taxis would work once they’re allowed in the District. “It’s a big deal; it’s a big step for...

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nbcwashington.com /2 weeks ago

Metro not planning RFK Stadium rail station, suggests ‘Gold Line' buses instead

Metro is not recommending the construction of a new Metrorail station at the Commanders’ future home at the RFK Stadium site, documents released Tuesday reveal. The transit agen...

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nbcwashington.com /2 days ago

‘Gateway to our city': Duffy announces $465M grant to renovate Union Station

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday hundreds of millions of dollars to help with what he says are critical structural repairs and upgrades for D.C.’s Union...

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popville.com /2 weeks ago

“DDOT introduces new Autonomous Vehicle monitoring challenge”

From a press release: “US Ignite, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), and Southwest Business Improvement District (SWBID) are thrilled to announce plans to launch an...

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railwayage.com /1 week ago

KC Streetcar Rolls Out Riverfront Extension

Kansas City Streetcar’s $62 million Riverfront Extension officially opened for passenger service May 18. The post KC Streetcar Rolls Out Riverfront Extension appeared first on Rail...

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railwayage.com /2 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: WMATA, TTC, Valley Metro, Caltrain

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) rolls out a redesigned website and app to simplify trip planning. Also, some Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) stations st...

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statter911.com /1 month ago

Radio traffic: Bus fire in tunnel under National Mall

DC911 struggled as fire in a hybrid diesel transit bus sent black smoke over DC The post Radio traffic: Bus fire in tunnel under National Mall appeared first on Statter911.

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nbcwashington.com /1 month ago

Metrobus catches fire under National Mall. Hybrid diesel fleet pulled, tunnel closed

A Metrobus caught fire in the 9th Street tunnel under the National Mall Thursday evening and sent a huge plume of smoke over downtown D.C. Metro pulled its fleet of hybrid diesel b...

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popville.com /1 day ago

“Fare evasion on Metro Bus could result in approximately $50 million in lost revenue”

Outside Fort Totten, WMATA also adding more “fare vending machines outside stations, closer to bus stops for our Metro Bus customers.” From WMATA: “Metro’s “Fares Pay for Service”...

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popville.com /1 week ago

Signs of the Times – No Bus

T Street, NW heading towards 18th Street Thanks to JP for sending: “He figured it out when he got to 18th and T and couldn’t make the turn. Was quite […]

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popville.com /2 weeks ago

JUST IN: “DDOT Launches MicroFreight DC Pilot Program to Bring Quiet, Safe E-Cargo Bike Deliveries to DC Neighborhoods”

“Example of an e-cargo bike on its way to a delivery. Image courtesy of Amazon.” From DDOT: “Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), along with Amazon, announce th...

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kmbc.com /1 week ago

KC Streetcar officially opens Riverfront extension

You can now get to the Riverfront on the KC Streetcar! The Berkley Riverfront stop is officially open for riders.

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: KC Streetcar, SEPTA, Metrolinx, BART

Kansas City Streetcar announces its Riverfront Extension launch date. Also, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reports a drop in crime and a partnership tha...

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popville.com /2 weeks ago

Union condemns WMATA GM for “despicable and callous decision to force bus operators to quote the bus fare at all passeng...

photo by Adam Fagen From Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689: “Today, ATU Local 689 condemned the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority General Manager Randy Clarke for hi...

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enr.com /1 week ago

At Last, New Mass Transit Line Emerges in Maryland

After decades of planning, setbacks and challenges, the 16-mile, 21-station Purple Line is set to finish over, under and through Washington, D.C., suburbs.

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popville.com /3 weeks ago

Heads Up: “Metro resumes Crystal City construction project with shuttles replacing trains for six weekends”

photo by Clif Burns From WMATA: “Customers traveling through Reagan National Airport and Crystal City should plan additional travel time on select weekends from May 9-June 21 as Me...

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