Social Media Posts
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According to a large national study, good transit has a ripple effect on land use and travel behavior. For every mile not driven by transit riders, transit accounts for another six to nine miles not driven among the larger population.
11/20/2024 -
"Have you ever shown up to a commuter lot and there’s no place to park? A new app on trial in Fairfax County, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Transportation, may fix that problem."
11/19/2024 -
Bikes of Arlington.
11/19/2024 -
Sunday funnies. 😄
11/17/2024 -
Visit a Commuter Store in Ballston, Rosslyn, Shirlington and Crystal City to buy regional transit passes, pick up schedules and get personalized trip planning from helpful staff.
11/16/2024 -
Clarke is seen as treating buses and subways as essential to the life of the region—something worthy of serious investment, as opposed to a mere car-commuting alternative that should be managed as frugally as possible.
11/15/2024 -
Metro and Arlington County are seeking the public’s feedback on a second entrance to Ballston Metrorail Station. Provide input by Friday, Dec. 20 at 5 p.m. or participate in a public hearing on Tuesday, Dec. 10 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
11/14/2024 -
New pillar Capital BikeShare docking stations are popping up around Arlington. The solar charges from each pillar combine to power the entire docking station.
11/13/2024 -
It’s official—a new bus system is coming to DC. The Better Bus initiative, originally announced by WMATA last spring, outlined a complete overhaul of current Metrobus routes promising to improve wait times and make the route names less confusing.
11/12/2024 -
ART will operate on Saturday service in observance of Veterans Day tomorrow, November 11. https://tinyurl.com/4fa86h4r
11/10/2024 -
Metro is planning an overhaul of the bus network in and around D.C. — the first major redesign of the system in half a century.
11/09/2024 -
Happy National Cappuccino Day! ☕
11/08/2024 -
"The key to using AI technologies in public transit is onboard internet connectivity, which facilitates real-time data transfer and enables seamless communication both within the vehicle and to and from the cloud."
11/07/2024 -
Arlington ranked No. 1 in the nation among localities with populations between 100,000 and 499,999 on AARP's Livability Index rankings.
11/06/2024 -
It's Election Day! It's easy to get to your polling location car free. Take transit, walk, bike or scooter to cast your vote.
11/05/2024 -
If you're planning to vote tomorrow, Capital Bikeshare is offering 50% off rides (up to $10) to help get you to your polling location. Add the code 'VOTE24' in the app. Terms apply.
11/04/2024 -
It's going to get dark earlier today. Be a PAL - Predictable, Alert, Lawful - when driving, walking, biking or scootering. Wear reflective clothing or lights to be seen after dark.
11/03/2024 -
Daylight saving time ends today. Don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed.
11/02/2024 -
Looking for a car free way to get to the polls? Bird/Spin and Lime Scooters are offering two free 30-minute rides from now until Election Day. Use code "RockTheVote2024" for Bird/Spin and "VOTE2024" for Lime.
11/01/2024