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	MU Directions
		Ballston Center, 1000 North Glebe Road, located at the intersection of Glebe Road and Fairfax Drive, two blocks from Metro.
		For the Ballston Center, continue south for 2 miles on Glebe Road to Fairfax Drive.
		Drive a half mile south on Glebe Road for the Ballston Center, which is on the right.
	www.marymount.edu /directions.html

	Directions to USCG Ballston Offices
		The Washington DC metro area has some of the worst traffic in the nation with the worst times being the morning and evening rush hour and Friday afternoons/evenings.
		Of critical note, while Ballston is located of an exit of Interstate 66, that portion of I-66 is HOV-2 (minimum of two occupants per vehicle) at certain times.
		There are many directions to approach the Ballston area and a map should be consulted to plan the route.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/cgpc/home/dirballston.htm

	Rails Around the Nation's Capital
		Washington's Metro has been under development for several years since the trolley system was abandoned.
		Today, freight is handled by CONRAIL, long distance passenger by AMTRAK, suburban service by the Maryland Department of Transportation and last, but not least, local transit by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
		The Washington Terminal Railroad was organized by the Pennsylvania and B&O in 1901 to operate Union Station and the surrounding trackage.
	www.rosshorwood.com /RailSiteLinksFiles/WashingtonDC.html

	getting around.htm
		The Metro system is probably the best, the cleanest, the safest and the most accessible in the country.
		So, if your destination is near a metro rail station, simply exit the plane, enter the metro rail car and you are on your way.
		Metro operates 165 elevators at its Metro rail stations.
	www.accessiblearlington.com /gettingaround.htm

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		Ballston - MU The metro station at the Ballston-MU.
		I was told that photographs could only be taken in a metro station if a permit was obtained (to prevent terrorists from planning an attack on the Metro).
		The Washington monument encased by scaffoldings with the Jefferson memorial in the foreground
	www.richschwarz.com /thesixthday/old/dc/pix2.asp

	Run for Wetlands
		Metro riders should exit at the Ballston-MU Station (Orange Line) and walk north on Stafford Street to the school.
		Two years ago, proceeds from the Run for Wetlands were used to construct an obsevrvation platform at the Ballston Beaver Pond Park in the heart of Ballston.
		The signs are being installed along Four Mile Run, where it parallels the Washington and Old Dominion Bike Path.
	www.winsupport.net /wetlands

	Getting Around Ballston
		The Ballston-MU Metro station, on Metrorail's Orange Line, is the focal point of Ballston.
		Bike Parking – Bike parking is available at the Ballston-MU Metrorail station, at the Ballston Common Mall, both outside and in the parking garage, and at on-street locations throughout Ballston.
		The Commuter Store ® – Ballston location: Ballston Common Mall, 4238 Wilson Blvd., 703-528-3541,
	www.commuterpage.com /art/villages/ballston_tran.htm

	D & C Workshop
		From Reagan Washington National Airport take the Blue Line Metro (north) to Rosslyn and then transfer to the Orange Line (west) to Ballston/MU.
		Alternatively, the Washington Flyer provides a bus service to the West Falls Church Metro stop, 3 stops west of Ballston on the Orange Line.
		The hotel, at 950 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA, 22203, is very close to the Ballston/MU stop on the Orange Line of the DC Metro.
	www.icam.vt.edu /bbking/travel.html

	Metro construction to improve station access
		Arlington is sponsoring the project as part of a plan adopted by the county board to improve access to the Ballston-MU Station, the release said.
		Metro customers will continue to have access to the existing elevator, and four travel lanes will be maintained at all times on Fairfax Drive to minimize the impact of construction on area traffic.
		A new entrance to the West side of the station near Glebe Road is also planned, but is not yet fully funded, according to the county news release.
	www.dcmilitary.com /army/pentagram/9_40/local_news/31472-1.html

	rants and ramblings
		Today's Washington Post has a good, semi-layperson-friendly explainer about why the DC area has has a freakish amount of snow this season.
		Most of Metro's rail cars are vulnerable in snowy weather because all-electrical components -- motors, ventilation fans, fuses -- hang from the undercarriage.
		The Metro is still running, though, so things haven't completely shut down.
	www.morethanthis.net /blog/archives/weather.xml

	arlington, virginia hotels
		Reagan National Airport Dca And Washington Dc Are Four Miles Away and the Ballston Metro Station On the Orange Line is Conveniently Located Below the Hotel.
		The Hilton Arlington is Just a Few Metro Stops Away from the Smithsonian Institute- The White House- The National Air and Space Museum- And the National Museum of the American Indian.
		Dulles Airport- I-81- West Virginia I-66 East Towards Washington- Dc.
	www.arlington-hotels.info /hotel/Hilton_Arlington_Arlington_VA.html

	UrbanRail.Net > America > USA > Washington, DC - Metro (Subway)
		The Washington Metro is one of the newest and certainly one of the most modern metros in the world.
		Wayne Whitehorne and Mark Greenwald's Extensive Report on the Washington DC Metro
		Phase 1 is to begin construction in 2006 from the existing West Falls Church Metro station to Wiehle Avenue on the east edge of Reston.
	www.urbanrail.net /am/wash/washington.htm

	Metro Kicks Off Rental Car Service (washingtonpost.com)
		Metro sees the program as a way to further assist customers' transit needs and car-sharing companies believe it can ease congestion and air pollution.
		Metro launched another alternative to driving your own car everywhere.
		Lawmaker Steps In on Va. Growth (The Washington Post, Apr 21, 2005)
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A55374-2001Dec4

	Metro Connections
		The Metro system is great for getting around the Washington, D.C. area, but it's also an important link to other transportation facilities and services: Washington's three major airports, MARC Train Service (MARC), Virginia Railway Express (VRE), Amtrak passenger rail service, Greyhound bus service, Metrobus, and local bus systems.
		Washington Flyer Coach Service provides a bus link between Dulles and Reagan National Airports and Metrorail stations at Union Station and West Falls Church.
		Reagan National is also a short taxicab ride from Washington and close-in suburbs, and Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland taxicabs are available at the exits of each terminal.
	www.commuterpage.com /metroconnect.htm

	Ballston-MU (Washington Metro) - Result for Ballston-MU (Washington Metro) - Meaning of Ballston-MU (Washington Metro) - Definition of Ballston-MU (Washington Metro) - Dictionary of Meaning - www.mauspfeil.net
		'''Ballston-MU''' is a Washington Metro station in Washington Metro on the Washington Metro.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Ballston-MU (Washington Metro).
		The station serves the suburban community of Washington Metro and Washington Metro (MU) and is located at Fairfax Drive and N. Stuart Street.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Ballston-MU_%28Washington_Metro%29.html

	Ballston-MU (Washington Metro) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The station serves the suburban community of Ballston, Virginia and Marymount University (MU) and is located at Fairfax Drive and N. Stuart Street.
		The "MU" was added to the station's name in 1997.
		This page was last modified 04:45, 8 Jun 2005.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ballston-MU_%28Washington_Metro%29

	Metro to install de-icing units -- The Washington Times
		Metro officials criticized for the agency's poor performance during past snowstorms said yesterday that their trains will be equipped this year with better snow-fighting equipment that will help them restore service quickly.
		"These de-icing units can be manually operated," said Steve Feil, Metro's chief operating officer for rail, as he pressed the buttons on a remote control near a fifth-row passenger seat.
		The following Metro lines will operate during snow emergencies:
	washingtontimes.com /functions/print.php?StoryID=20041213-103101-1551r

	News - WMATA Begins New Car Sharing Program
		The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Board's new partnership with Flexcar will expand the scope of service offered to Metro's riders and enhance their options for travel in the region.
		WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 4, 2001 - A new car sharing program that makes a limited number of cars available for hourly rental at or near select Metrorail stations for customers 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week will hit the streets today, Tuesday, December 4.
		Users of the service will be able to make a reservation by calling 202-296-1FLX and eventually via the Internet to have a car available at one of the designated Metrorail stations for their use.
	www.itsa.org /ITSNEWS.NSF/4e0650bef6193b3e852562350056a3a7/f4dd38dedd3ba1d085256b1900484f17

	Orange Line (Washington Metro) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Orange Line of the Washington Metro consists of 26 subway stations from
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orange_Line_(Washington_Metro)

	Metro press release: ATMs installed in Metrorail stations
		The ATMs are the result of a partnership between the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) and Chevy Chase Bank.
		The Chevy Chase ATMs will be placed in the farecard purchase area of Metrorail stations and will dispense cash in multiples of $10s and $20s to make it easier for riders to purchase Metrorail farecards from fare vending machines.
		Metro plans to use the revenue generated from the ATMs to buy bomb resistant trash cans for Metrorail station platforms to reduce trash in the system and to establish a remote monitoring system for the Passenger Information Display (PIDs) monitors so that out-of-service or malfunctioning PIDs can be fixed right away.
	www.wmata.com /about/met_news/PressReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=816

	Take Public Transportation - Entertainment Venues
		During the height of the jazz era in Washington, U Street served as the epicenter of that form of music catering to the cultured elite, and no other club was better recognized for it's assemblage of jazz musicians, performers, and impromptu amateurs than one located in the basement level of 11th and U Street.
		In addition, the Metropolitan Washington Ear provides free transportation to patrons who are blind or visually impaired to all audio described performances at the Kennedy Center.
		In April 2000, the Stanislavsky Theater Studio was selected to become the Resident Theater Company at the Church Street Theatre, a historic 125 seat space in the heart of Washington, D.C. Built in 1906, the Church Street Theatre has served as a catalyst for the resident theater movement in the Washington metropolitan area.
	dev.commuterpage.com /venues/venue-en.htm

	Arlington Facility
		It is across the street from the Ballston Metro Station and very near the Ballston Common Mall.
		There is additional parking in the Ballston Garage at the Ballston Common Mall which is two blocks away.
		RRTC is directly adjacent to the metro at 4250 N. Fairfax Drive.
	www.rrtc.com /about/locations/directionsballston.html

	List of Washington metro stations
		Here is a list of stations on the Metro rail subway system of Washington D.C.
	www.portaljuice.com /list_of_washington_metro_stations.html

	Directions to the National Office
		Take the George Washington Parkway from the airport north towards Washington.
		Take the BW Parkway south towards Washington to the capital beltway (I-495).
		After entering Virginia, take Route 267 east, exit 45B, towards Washington, DC.
	www.asppa.org /about/about_dir.htm

	Companies - Vital Statistics
		I had to can Gannett (no information available on benefits or flexibility or family), and also Aether Systems (they are located in Owings Mills, MD, which is northwest of Baltimore, and thus not in the Washington DC metro area).
		March 20, 2003, Washington DC: Hanley-Wood, LLC, the leading publisher of business-to-business media, in the residential and commercial construction industries, swept up top honors at last week’s 49th Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York.
		Special: October 8, 2003, Washington DC: EL NUEVO CONSTRUCTOR, Hanley-Wood's first Spanish-language magazine for the construction industry, announced today it was named a finalist in the Ozzie awards for Best Design, New Magazine category.
	webpages.shepherd.edu /DDOM01/companies.html

	The Schumin Web Transit Center - Washington DC - Farragut West
		It shares the same property as Ballston-MU, Virginia Square-GMU, and Clarendon on the Orange Line in that it has no pylons on the platform.
		There is actually a diagram in Metro's ten-year capital plan to connect this station with Farragut North via an underground passageway, making these two stations together into a transfer point between the Blue/Orange and Red Lines.
		Announcements were made throughout the Metro system that trains would pass through but not stop at Farragut West during that time.
	transit.schuminweb.com /rail/washington/stations/blue/farragut-west.asp

	MU: Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
		The contest took place in Marymount University's Ballston Campus, 1000 North Glebe Road, which is the large blue building located at the intersection of Glebe Road and Fairfax Drive, two blocks from Ballston-MU Metro Station.
		Marymount shuttle service is available to and from the Ballston-MU Metro station every 15-20 minutes, but it is also a short walk down Fairfax Drive towards Glebe Road.
		Free parking is available in front of the Ballston building the day of the contest.
	www.marymount.edu /academic/artandsci/mathandcs/ACMContest.html

	WMATA Orange Line: Ballston-MU
		The 'MU', which stands for Marymount University, was added in 1997.
		Keeping consistent with its sister stations, Ballston features the same two side platforms, waffle design and absence of platform pylons.
		world.nycsubway.org > United States > Washington, D.C. WMATA Orange Line
	world.nycsubway.org /us/washdc/orange/wmata-orange-ballston.html

	Encyclopedia: List of Washington metro stations
		Here is a list of stations on the Metrorail subway system of Washington D.C. Stations in bold are transfer stations; while lines may share many stations (particularly Blue and Orange), only stations where lines cross, or stations where lines diverge (such as when the Blue and Orange lines go separate ways) are considered transfer stations.
		Other descriptions of List of Washington metro stations
		L'Enfant Plaza (blue and orange, green and yellow)
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Washington-metro-stations

	FlyerTalk Forums - What DC and VA area HHonors properties are accessible by Metro?
		It is not convenient to the Metro and it is not a very pleasant property.
		It is a 50 yard walk from the entrance to the King St. Metro station.
		I prefer to be out of the "fray" of the tourist traps when I stay in areas like D.C. By being near the "end of the line" of the Metro, there are always seats getting on in the morning and seats free up on the way out of the city in the evening.
	www.flyertalk.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-357969

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