Those living in the Washington, D.C. area are likely no stranger to following: getting stuck in a long line at Reagan National Airport; getting stuck on a metro train; getting stuck in traffic on the Beltway. Often times, just traveling around the D.C. area can be a nightmare.
To honor these transit woes, we’ve round up the best stories about local transportation from the spring 2017 semester. So here you have them: planes, trains and automobiles!
Planes…
Trains (or metro)…
Trump’s #inauguration has lowest Metro (@wmata) ridership since 2005 https://t.co/62ssXg0oEo
— Capital News Service (@CNSmd) January 20, 2017
How do you plan to get around Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day? #inaug2017
— Capital News Service (@CNSmd) January 19, 2017
And automobiles (the Beltway)…
Maryland is tied with New York for the worst commute time in the U.S. How’s your commute? https://t.co/r5xUY00Lpd
— Capital News Service (@CNSmd) March 18, 2017
Other “Road Kill Bill” would require the prompt removal of decaying roadside animals, as reported by residents. https://t.co/YPkiBvyAu1
— Capital News Service (@CNSmd) March 10, 2017
“I look at that bridge as…I call it our lifeline to outside of the community itself.” https://t.co/kDa6XutztM
— Capital News Service (@CNSmd) March 24, 2017