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33 years ago today (Mar 27, 1976-Mar 27, 2009)
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An Odd Couple – Cars 3193 & 3218
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Federal money for N route Silver line to be released today
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Metrorail trains will use center track at West Falls Church
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Signal Failures
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Bill on VRE Ticket Fraud Advances
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Cool video from early days
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Old Door Chimes
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VRE now on Facebook
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MARC copys VRE email on it's website
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VRE looking to add earlier train
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New Direction for MARC?
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When was the change from MDOT to MARC?
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MDOT Leased cars (RRP(B&O) Fleet)
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UPDATE: VRE Bill Targets Walkers Who Skirt Signal Gates
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Money train
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What's next to Shady Grove?
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VP Joe Biden and Gov. O'Malley tour Laurel MARC Station
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MARC EXPANSION on the PORT ROAD
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13 Replies 
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MARC AEM7 locomotives 4900 to 4903
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40 Replies 
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MARC/VRE Inauguration Day Service
by realtype  - 
84 Replies 
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WMATA Releases Preliminary Inauguration Day Service Plan
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
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Vehicle Performance Planning
by Fan Railer  - 
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DC MetroRail featured on America's Most Wanted
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WMATA Considering Rush Hour Fares on January 20
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
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VRE to be featured on The Discovery Channel
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Motor [upgrade] status
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Pulling to the End of the Platform
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V35 & V36
by NorfolkSouthernSean  - 
20 Replies 
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VRE & MARC Holiday Schedule
by davinp  - 
23 Replies 
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MARC cars on Capitol Limited
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6 Replies 
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Dead train east of East Falls Church Metro
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Anacostia light rail?
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Proposed Reduced MARC service
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30 Years of New Carrollton Service!
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Help with MARC Kawasaki car decals
by Mirai Zikasu  - 
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VRE eyes another fare increase in summer
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Metro finishes fixing escaltor ahead of schedule
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VRE finishings building maitenance building
by davinp  - 
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Feds Sign Off on Dulles Rail
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Next Station LED displays
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VRE engineers not allowed to have phones while driving train
by davinp  - 
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MARC's Graffiti Problem
by realtype  - 
7 Replies 
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Question, re: photography on MARC and VRE
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10 Replies 
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The Brown Line
by realtype  - 
20 Replies 
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4022/4023
by jerryinva  - 
22 Replies 
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WMATA Train Operating modes
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4 Replies 
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Waning months for the geeps
by bbunge  - 
6 Replies 
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June 2008 derailment: Car identity?
by SchuminWeb  - 
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Old VRE gallery car back in Chicago
by davinp  - 
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VRE staff recommends 7% mid-year fare increase
by davinp  - 
2 Replies 
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Newly rebuilt Marc AEM7 4902 photo request
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technology
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MARC K-Car w/ Snack Bar?
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Crossovers & recovered track
by farecard  - 
3 Replies 
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What is this wall device at Metro Center?
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VRE gets money to buy new locomotives
by davinp  - 
2 Replies 
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New Virginia-DC Service
by trainwayne1  - 
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5000-5001 with big roofline numbers
by SchuminWeb  - 
10 Replies 
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Metro doesn't use the interlocking south of NY Ave?
by SchuminWeb  - 
4 Replies 
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Washington DC Union Station 100th Anniversary Celebration
by AMTK1007  - 
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VRE sets record ridership
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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Perryville/Havre de Grace stations
by Bobby S  - 
0 Replies 
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6000 Series Cars on the Red Line
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
13 Replies 
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MARC's electric locomotives
by Mr. Harlem Line  - 
48 Replies 
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ARTICLE: Federal Agency Signals Support for Dulles Rail Fund
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
1 Replies 
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HESITATION WHEN TRAINS LEAVE STATION ???
by snic2880  - 
7 Replies 
 1158 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
Steve Winwood - "Back in the High Life Again"
by ssetta  - 
0 Replies 
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EXTENDED PERRYVILLE SERVICE!
by Bobby S  - 
8 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
lifespan
by rail10  - 
1 Replies 
 766 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
MARC using NJT equipment
by NortheastTrainMan  - 
4 Replies 
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 by M&Eman
 
Seriously advanced warning of train approaching!
by Matt_S  - 
2 Replies 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
Strange box on the exterior of 1289?
by SchuminWeb  - 
5 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Another damaged car at Brentwood
by jerryinva  - 
12 Replies 
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ARTICLE: Six Arrested in Counterfeit Farecard Scheme
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
4 Replies 
 1101 Views
 by realtype
 
Quarter-point bi-levels on MARC??
by metroduff  - 
2 Replies 
 894 Views
 by realtype
 
Say bye bye to the leased Bombardier Cars
by davinp  - 
6 Replies 
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 by RailVet
 
Dulles Rail Project to Receive Federal Approval Today
by WMATAGMOAGH  - 
2 Replies 
 1087 Views
 by Sand Box John
 
Late Night Metrorail Service
by Mdlbigcat  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Mdlbigcat
 
Photos of the first two Metro Cars from 1974
by polybalt  - 
23 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Notice of intent to sell Kawasaki rail cars to MTA
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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 by DutchRailnut
 
A message from the MARC Administrator
by HokieNav  - 
1 Replies 
 802 Views
 by RailBus63
 
Wi-Fi on MARC
by realtype  - 
3 Replies 
 1565 Views
 by HokieNav
 
The Original Breda 3000 series cars are fading into the dust
by Love Train  - 
22 Replies 
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 by WMATAGMOAGH
 
Are all Metrorail trains driver-controlled now?
by RailBus63  - 
1 Replies 
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 by WMATAGMOAGH
 
ISO 120MPH on MARC
by polybalt  - 
22 Replies 
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 by jb9152
 
Non revenue cars
by jerryinva  - 
1 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
3000 Series Cars
by hardyboyz1999  - 
3 Replies 
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 by Robert Paniagua
 
AMTRAK w/VRE cars at Hyndman, PA
by davinp  - 
4 Replies 
 1287 Views
 by metraRI
 
Metro in 20 years
by realtype  - 
9 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
VRE Equipment no longer listed for sale
by davinp  - 
3 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
Orange Line Train Derails
by jerryinva  - 
3 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Light rail project(s)??
by BaltOhio  - 
4 Replies 
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 by BaltOhio
 
Parking at MARC Stations around Odenton, MD
by MARCNewbie  - 
2 Replies 
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 by MARCNewbie
 
Metra Gallery car seen in Virginia today
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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 by realtype
 
Cap Sub Deadheads
by erielackawanna  - 
1 Replies 
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 by gprimr1
 
Locomotive in middle of train
by realtype  - 
4 Replies 
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 by Rail Boy
 
Alexandria VA Platforms - Shooting VRE
by erielackawanna  - 
10 Replies 
 3030 Views
 by Robert Paniagua
 
P40s in commuter service....!?
by NortheastTrainMan  - 
4 Replies 
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 by DutchRailnut
 
VRE is selling 5 antique gallery cars
by davinp  - 
10 Replies 
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 by taoyue
 
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