Posts taggedUnion Station
Photo Friday: City curves
Enjoy the pops of color and light in this week’s Photo Friday, compiled with images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool!Keep reading…
Breakfast links: New Union Station leadership proposes revitalization plan
Union Station officials offer plan to save beleaguered station. 100+ cyclists show support for bike lanes on Old Georgetown Road. Curbside Groceries steps in to fill gaps created by closed Bellevue grocery.Keep reading…
The 2022 GGWash Gift Guide
The holiday spirit gets a little brighter when you have more neighbors and timely bus service. Some of these aren’t real, but they could be.Keep reading…
Photo Friday: Bridges and “bridgesques”
Enjoy this week’s images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickrpool!Keep reading…
Breakfast links: 7000-series trains are back
Eight 7000-series trains are returning to Metrorail today. New proposal to extend caps on rent increases in Montgomery County. DC to acquire land in Ward 7 and anchor it with a grocery store. And more in today’s Breakfast links.Keep reading…
How a federal push for infrastructure could propel DC’s Union Station forward
在过去的几年中再保险的挑战vamping Union Station into a multimodal transit hub had been all over the regional news. But with a new devout train rider as president, and federal push for more efficient transportation andinfrastructure, could Union Station finally be getting the national push to move the project to the finish line.Keep reading…
Here’s where people are riding Metro this spring
Metro ridership is still in the hole after more than a year of the coronavirus pandemic. But ridership isn’t just lower; it’sdifferent.Asthe Post reported last month, the top stations around the region have changed in a post-pandemic world.Keep reading…
This plan aims to help Baltimore’s Penn Station reach its full potential. Will it really happen?
Pennsylvation Station is Baltimore’s main transit hub, which feeds Amtrak, MARC, local light rail, and bus lines into the city and the region. Despite its importance, the station is awkwardly situated and not very well connected with the rest of the city.Keep reading…
Union Station badly needs updates. Here’s why fixing it is so complicated.
Union Station in DC is a key transportation hub serving 37 million riders annually on various modes of transit, but the station is also in need of a makeover to address a range of issues, from insufficient train tracks to long bottlenecks for passengers. The $5 to $7-billion Washington Union Station Expansion Project involves myriad different agencies and others.Keep reading…
New renderings offer a revamped vision of a Union Station designed for people, placemaking, and transit
The renovation project for Union Station seems to be undergoing an identity crisis, trying to figure out if the region’s main hub for transit will create a pathway for cars or for people.Keep reading…
