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  Britain.tv Wikipedia - Washington Metro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Washington Metro, or simply Metro, is the rapid transit system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway.
The system is not centered on any single station, but Metro Center is considered the hub, as it is the busiest station, located at the intersection of the three busiest lines, and the Metro Information Center and Gift Shop are located there.
Washington Metro is unique among major public transportation systems in having no dedicated source of funding.
www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Washington_Metro   (5748 words)

  
 WMATA Blue Line
Largo is the first station outside the beltway in Prince Georges County (the Orange Line at New Carrollton and both ends of the Green Line stop just short of the Beltway).
The entrance pod is roughly in the center of the station.
Federal Center SW station, whose entrance is at the southwest corner of 3rd and D Streets SW, is similar to Capitol South in terms of layout and architecture, with waffle design and an island platform.
world.nycsubway.org /us/washdc/blue/wmata-blue-largo.html   (4120 words)

  
 Washington (D.C.) - Wikitravel
Washington, D.C. or the District of Columbia (the city and the district are coterminous), is the capital of the United States of America.
Washington, D.C. is primarily served by I-95 from Baltimore, MD or Richmond, VA. I-95 South is particularly bad on Friday afternoons and any time people are likely to be going to the beach.
Metro: Anacostia, [47] This is the Smithsonian's center for African-American history and culture.
wikitravel.org /en/Washington_(D.C.)   (9267 words)

  
 Largo Town Center (Washington Metro) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Largo Town Center is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland on the Blue Line, and is currently the eastern terminus of the Blue Line.
Largo Town Center is also a major commuter station, with two parking garages, containing a total of 2,200 spaces, connected by a bridge at the top level.
Largo Town Center, along with Morgan Boulevard, marks the first extension of Metro beyond the official original adopted regional system.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Largo_Town_Center_(Washington_Metro)   (220 words)

  
 GURT'06|Travel to Georgetown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
There are three major airports in the Washington area: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), and BWI (Baltimore Washington International) Airport.
Once you arrive at West Falls Church Metro Station, take the Orange Line (direction: New Carrollton) to Rosslyn, which is the nearest subway stop to Georgetown.
The main bus terminal in Washington, DC is located at 1005 1st Street NE, close to Union Station (10 minutes walk).
www.georgetown.edu /events/gurt/2006/travel.htm   (1256 words)

  
 Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
WASHINGTON – The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) was created by an interstate compact in 1967 to plan, develop, build, finance and operate a balanced regional transportation system in the national capital area.
Metro broke ground for the Largo segment on the Blue Line on May 8, 2001, the first segment extension beyond the current rail system.
The Largo Town Center Station will be located outside the Capital Beltway along the south parking area of the US Airways Arena and will have a parking garage with the capacity for 2,200 spaces.
railfanning.harpblaster.net /profiles/metro.htm   (687 words)

  
 Lost on the Metro? Whip Out Your IPod   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Metro riders will need to keep a number of holiday schedule changes in mind, whether they carry an iPod or not: The Smithsonian station will be closed, the Blue line will be truncated, and the Orange line will alternate between New Carrollton and Largo Town Center, just to name a few examples.
Metro usually gets fewer riders on the holiday; last Fourth of July, for example, there were 541,101, compared with about 700,000 on a typical weekday.
Metro also lets riders get service updates sent to their cell phones, and more iPod compatible maps are on the way this fall.
duggmirror.com /apple/Lost_on_the_Metro_Whip_Out_Your_IPod   (541 words)

  
 Washington DC Metrorail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, which also operates a network of buses.
A further eastward extension of the Blue Line to Largo Town Center in Maryland opened in December 2004.
In December 2004, the line was extended further, to Largo Town Center.
web.presby.edu /~jtbell/transit/Washington/Metro   (922 words)

  
 Washington DC
This year the prediction was for the peak flowering would be between April 4 and April 9 and we decided to spend a few days in DC during this time to see the blossoms.
We stopped at the entrance to the Washington Memorial and noticed that a wall had been placed around the memorial with entrance controlled thru one gate.
The WWII memorial is placed between the Lincoln Monument and the Washington Monument and is an impressive sight.
www.buzabunch.com /washington_dc.htm   (1217 words)

  
 Washington, DC Apartments
The business of Washington, D.C., is government, so it's no wonder that the federal government is the main employer in the district, with hundreds of thousands of employees in the greater metro area.
Finally, Washington D.C. is known for its prestigious educational institutions, the most famous of which is Georgetown University.
Within Washington, D.C., itself, the trendy streets of Georgetown and happening downtown district are interesting areas to explore for apartment for rent.
www.rent.com /rentals/washington-dc   (610 words)

  
 NARPAC'S ANALYSIS OF METRO'S BUDGET
We are trying to understand just what it takes to run a major metro area public transit system involving almost 340 million riders on 1500 buses on 161 routes (with 316 variants) over thousands of street miles, plus 1000 heavy rail subway cars running on 100+ miles of track, mostly underground, on six color-coded routes.
In addition to virtually all of the costs of the Metro Access system ($39M), it should also be noted that the capital investment (right of way) costs for the Metrorail system are still being paid off through principal and interest payments on 30-year bonds.
The next sets of graphics are an attempt to depict how riders on the morning rush hour trains build up from the outer extremities of the routes and then rapidly drop off in the downtown area as they reach their destinations.
www.narpac.org /METROBUD.HTM   (4376 words)

  
 NARPAC- RECENT ANALYSES- DC METRO UTILIZATION-PhotoEssay
Metro is looking to significantly increase (by 23,000) their total parking spaces, but may have to increase security at the same time:
Metro was repairing as many as 170 escalators per week, and was forced more and more to look abroad for competent repair personnel.
Metro's nine major "downtown" stations are now projected to reach "inadequate peak hour capacity" within the next 20-25 years either due to platform space, or the capacity of the relatively slow-running escalators and turnstyles.
www.narpac.org /REXMETRO.HTM   (7132 words)

  
 Location/Logistics
The BWI Express/B30 service runs every 40 minutes, 7 days a week, to the Greenbelt Metro station, which is located on the Green Line of the Washington Metro System.
Exit the train at the Metro Center station, go to the upper platform, and transfer to a Red Line train in the direction of Grosvenor or Shady Grove.
Exit the train at Metro Center, go to the upper platform, and transfer to a Red Line train in the direction of Grosvenor or Shady Grove.
www.juvenilecouncil.gov /2006NationalConference/location.html   (730 words)

  
 Washington, DC
Board the Georgetown Metro Connection bus at the metro entrance on the corner of 23rd and I St., NW (cost: $1.50).
The Washington Harbor buildings are directly across the street; #3050 is the back right building.
From the Foggy Bottom-GWU metro stop, take the Orange Line towards New Carollton or the Blue Line towards Largo Town Center.
www.kelleydrye.com /locations/11   (332 words)

  
 Largo Metro expansion key to $83M project - Washington Business Journal:
At the Largo Town Center station, a 2,100-space parking garage is under construction.
On Aug. 26, Metro officials held a pre-proposal conference for joint developments at the Largo Town Center and Morgan Boulevard stations, as well as for five other stations.
Metro is accepting written inquiries for joint developments at the sites until Sept. 10, and developers' proposals are due Oct. 22.
washington.bizjournals.com /washington/stories/2004/08/30/story3.html   (701 words)

  
 Largo Apartments: Free Largo Apartment Search - Apartments in Largo, Washington DC
If you need an apartment in Largo Washington DC then you have come to the right place for your Largo Apartment.
Whether you're from out of Largo Washington DC or just relocating within the city we can be of great assistance to you.
We have all of the apartments for rent in the Largo, Washington DC Metro area.
www.washington-dc-apartments.us /Largo_Apartments.asp   (350 words)

  
 Brand New Condominiums located at Largo Town Center and the Metro – Midtown Largo
Largo means great access to work and play, the plentiful shopping, the entertainment, FedEx Field.
The only thing missing is a vibrant condominium residence offering city style with all of the comforts and conveniences of a location in Largo.
Midtown Largo Station is the area’s first and only brand-new condominium community.
www.midtownlargo.com   (235 words)

  
 Metro's Weekend Delays - Get There
Metro riders should give themselves some extra time this weekend if they are traveling on the Blue, Red or Green lines.
Passengers traveling between these locations should add 35 minutes to their schedules, Metro says.
That was where the elevator was stuck with 5 people on board and they were extracted one at a time because the elevator could not be moved.
blog.washingtonpost.com /getthere/2006/08/metros_weekend_work.html   (374 words)

  
 The Schumin Web Transit Center - Washington Metro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
This January 3, 2004 Metro pass has been marked by the station manager at Pentagon City due to the pass having been demagnetized.
I found this ad to be a good source of advice, but including the "terror alert" scale I believe sends the wrong message, as I believe that a weather event is more likely to affect Metro than a terrorist attack, as snow and hurricanes have shown in the past.
A Metro Transit Police SUV is parked outside of Rosslyn station.
transit.schuminweb.com /rail/washington/miscellaneous.asp?station=MIS   (384 words)

  
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He stated that Largo residents with a Clearwater address may not receive all of the benefits of being Largo residents, such as lower insurance rates.
Pat Bell, 51 Country Club Drive, stated that she was the Chair of the Largo Library Advisory Board and that the board agreed that the site should be on the east side of Largo Central Park.
She stated that the Library was first established in Largo by a small group of women in 1914.
www.largo.com /Commission_agendas/minutes/nov_21_2000.html   (12999 words)

  
 Medical and Nursing jobs in Largo, Maryland - MedHunters
East of Washington, DC, and only a half-hour commute to the downtown core, is the lively city of Largo.
In addition to all the amenities Washington has to offer, Largo's 8,408 residents have Maryland's largest amusement park at their doorstep.
Get to know your neighbors at the local community center, or get back to nature at nearby Watkins Regional Park in Largo, a residential community of 8,408, located just east of Washington, DC, in Prince George's County.
www.medhunters.com /jobs/largo-maryland-usa.html   (197 words)

  
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Commissioner Gerard stated that she thought there was a commitment on the part of the Commission to build a new Library, however building a new Library and building a new Library in the park were two separate issues.
The neighborhood association's representative has been out of town due to a family emergency and she has not been able to get an estimate from a sign contractor.
Motion was made by Commissioner Burke, seconded by Commissioner Laurance, to approve the agreement between City of Largo and the Sembler Company and authorize the City to execute any and all documents to effectuate the land transfer for the purpose of constructing First Avenue NW from 7th Street NW to Clearwater-Largo Road.
www.largo.com /Commission_agendas/minutes/jun_6_2000.html   (13591 words)

  
 Express
The Post's Ovetta Wiggins reports that while the heated debate inside focused on Wynn's votes supporting the war in Iraq, the repeal of the estate tax and bankruptcy reform, the tussle outside involved the ripping up of campaign signs.
Alas, if you think transit-dependent District residents will be able to walk up from the Blue Line terminus at Largo Town Center, think again.
Metro considers changing the paths of its often-snarled 30-series buses.
www.readexpress.com /read_freeride/metro/largo   (590 words)

  
 Washington Metro Builder's Realty Council - Washington, DC Shopping
Add shopping centers and malls to your favorites for present and future shopping needs in the Washington metropolitan area.
Largo, MD 20774 (301) 572-7800 Laurel Mall 14828 Baltimore Ave.
These communities are near many fine private, public, elementary and high schools located in both VA and MD near new single family homes, townhomes and condominiums with daycare and childcare centers nearby.
www.realtycouncil.com /shopping.shtml   (913 words)

  
 Metroblogging DC: Redskins Metro Parking Work-Around
WMATA is gonna charge folks who park at the station lots at Morgan Boulevard or Largo Town Center, then walk to the stadium, $25 for the privilege.
Then Metro to Largo, walk to the game, and after the game walk back to Largo & metro to Morgan.
Written from the perspective of people who live, work, and play here every day, Washington D.C. is one of over forty five (and growing) blogs in the globe-spanning Metroblogging network.
dc.metblogs.com /archives/2005/08/redskins_metro.phtml   (294 words)

  
 Largo Maryland –Metro Condominiums – Midtown Largo
There is a lot to love about Largo.
Midtown Largo Station provides all the style of the city right in the heart of Largo.
Conveniently located at Largo Town Center, next to the Metro and just a block from the Beltway, you’ll have all of Largo and the entire D.C. area at your disposal.
www.midtownlargo.com /Largo/area.html   (83 words)

  
 Washington Nationals : Ballpark : Directions to RFK Stadium
At Metro Center switch to the Blue or Orange Lines toward Largo Town Center or New Carrollton.
At L'Enfant Plaza transfer to the Blue or Orange Lines toward Largo Town Center or New Carrollton.
From Crystal City: Follow Route 1 North to I-395 North (to Washington).
washington.nationals.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/was/ballpark/directions.jsp   (376 words)

  
 Six Flags America : Directions
Take Metro's Blue Line towards Largo Town Center and exit at Addison Road.  Transfer to the C21 Bus and exit in front of Six Flags America.
Six Flags America is located on Central Avenue, Route 214, approximately three miles ahead on your right.
15 minutes west of Annapolis, MD 15 minutes east of Washington, D.C. 40 minutes south of Baltimore, MD 30 minutes north of Alexandria, VA 90 minutes south of Wilmington, DE 90 minutes south of York, PA 120 minutes south of Harrisburg, PA 120 minutes south of Carlisle, PA
www.sixflags.com /parks/america/ParkInfo/directions.html   (388 words)

  
 Largo, Maryland - Radisson Hotel Largo-Washington DC - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
Completely renovated in August 2005, ideally located close to Fedex Field, RFK Stadium, with easy access to DC on metro System.
Full Service restaurant and lounge, indoor heated swimming pool, High-Speed Wireless Internet access in all rooms and public areas, on-site fitness center, ample free parking, meetings and events up to 200 people, free shuttle to Metro, only 10 miles from Washington, DC.
Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to change without our knowledge.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotelinfo/91171.html   (368 words)

  
 Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA)
The System Expansion Program (SEP) will improve access to Metrorail and the region’s bus systems, increasing utilization and efficiency of transit in the region.
The SEP includes the construction of an “infill” station on the Red Line at New York Avenue, the construction of an extension of the Blue Line from Addison Road to Largo Town Center and preliminary engineering and environmental work on all extensions of the Orange Line to Tysons Corner, Dulles Airport, and Loudoun County.
DHA is providing program management services to include civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering design, inspection, and environmental impact assessments, as a subconsultant to CTC.
www.delonhampton.com /pages/dscplns/trans/dscpTrans_WMATA.htm   (153 words)

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