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Discussion related to DC area passenger rail services from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD. Includes Light Rail and Baltimore Subway.

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VRE to keep youth fares for now
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Marc bilevel speed increase
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Metro bars inspectors
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CAF pair involved in accident
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Clocker Coaches (Converted Sleeoers)
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Harpers Ferry Station
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Amtrak challenges VRE contract decision
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VRE ex Metra gallery car info wanted
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MARC Extra/Weekend Service
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Oscillating headlights on MARC equipment
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Single levels on VRE?
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taxis at Fredericksburg, VA station?
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Monday Singletrack with a difference...
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More power problems inconvience MARC patrons
by HokieNav  - 
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Suicide prevention?
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Firearms approved on VRE, but only so far
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Passengers trapped in Van Dorn station.
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Updated vendor machines
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Doors are NOT closing...
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Red Line crash after the hype
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Where will Reston Parkway station be
by Greg Moore  - 
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New Wiki-enabled Simulation: Washington Metro
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New Interiors Being Tested on the Green Line
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A few questions from a newb
by jamesinclair  - 
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Va. applies for $74 million for high-speed rail
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third rail shoe
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what are these two things between the running rails
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"Avoid the red line at all costs"
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Platform Tiles
by hardyboyz1999  - 
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From the Post: 12 Cars Make Way Too Much Train
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Longer trains ARE coming but...
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Another WMATA fatality
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MARC passengers should be in the know!!
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The Big Threat
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Door problems
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Unusual destination
by HokieNav  - 
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Youtube Find: Extremely Rare MARC consist
by realtype  - 
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MTA/VRE trip
by realtype  - 
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VRE's website gets a facelift
by davinp  - 
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Metro Operations Post-Accident
by NellieBly  - 
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Saftey Training center cars
by Matt_S  - 
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1 or 2 MPs cleared for service
by train2  - 
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Reagan National Airpt Bike Trail is blocked off.
by Littleredcaboose  - 
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NextBus
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Any reports on the new power yet?
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Thursday's rush hour
by train2  - 
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Lost Revenue at St. Dennis
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Past WMATA Accidents
by WMATA Black-Black  - 
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WMATA Board needs to be fixed!!!
by WMATA Black-Black  - 
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VRE selling locomotives
by davinp  - 
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Smithsonian Crash Report
by farecard  - 
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How does DC Metro crash affect MARC, Amtrak?
by CPSK  - 
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WMATA funding/fairbox recovery
by farecard  - 
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Max speed on the NEC for MARC?
by train2  - 
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Red Line Collision
by HokieNav  - 
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Breaking News I Just Heard
by M1 9147  - 
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 by Robert Paniagua
 
Metro Crash?
by trainwayne1  - 
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 by trainwayne1
 
Quick Question
by deandremouse  - 
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Perryville Parking?
by Woodcrest295  - 
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6 Replies 
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 by HokieNav
 
WMATA 2009 Rail Rodeo
by SchuminWeb  - 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
New platform tiles at Takoma
by SchuminWeb  - 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
Be on the look out this week of 5/18 new power
by train2  - 
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 by realtype
 
6 Replies 
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 by Robert Paniagua
 
4 & 6 car Metro Trains
by Matt'  - 
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The 2009 Metro railfan trip
by tommyboy6181  - 
8 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
VRE celebrates National Bike to Work Day
by davinp  - 
0 Replies 
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 by davinp
 
North East Station
by Bobby S  - 
1 Replies 
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 by Bobby S
 
Anyone else noticed those animated ads on the Red Line?
by jerryinva  - 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
WMATA Needs to make up with Breda
by WMATA Black-Black  - 
14 Replies 
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 by WMATAGMOAGH
 
Board approved procurement of 7k cars
by Sand Box John  - 
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Oriole Game Service on Camden Line
by Mainland  - 
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Maryland MTA light rail && other ROW?
by RussNelson  - 
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Idea for AEM-7/HHP8
by cpontani  - 
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MP36 desktop or AAR control stand?
by train2  - 
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Metro to add 20 cars starting Monday
by HokieNav  - 
4 Replies 
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5 VRE locomotives failed in March
by davinp  - 
1 Replies 
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 by gp40marc69
 
0 Replies 
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 by hamiltonnj
 
1 Replies 
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18 Replies 
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An Odd Couple – Cars 3193 & 3218
by Yonge  - 
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 by SchuminWeb
 
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6 Replies 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Signal Failures
by rail10  - 
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 by Sand Box John
 
Bill on VRE Ticket Fraud Advances
by davinp  - 
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 by krtaylor
 
Cool video from early days
by jerryinva  - 
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