Posts about Fredericksburg
Buses up for cuts: Buses connecting Richmond to VRE in Fredericksburg will be cut entirely due to lack of funding. (Dr. Gridlock) ... Frederick County is also proposing cutting bus service and scheduling hearings nowhere near the bus routes. (Frederick News-Post, Ben Ross) (Comment)
Remembering freedom bus rides: 50 years ago, 13 people, black and white, hopped a Greyhound bus from DC to Mississippi in a protest that would help end segregation on intercity buses. An old bus on the campus of the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg remembers those riders. (WAMU) (Comment)
DC's neglected Civil War history: DC's only Civil War skirmish occurred at Fort Stevens, which sits largely neglected in Brightwood. Elsewhere in the region, a battlefield outside of Fredericksburg might get a Wal-Mart at its gateway. (NY Times, Eric Fidler) (Comment)
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Successful speed cameras require fair speed limits
- Successful speed cameras require fair speed limits
- Amid scandal, don't lose sight of Gray's policy achievements
- Montgomery plans 160-mile, "gold standard" BRT system
- VDOT ignores own data, pushes widening I-66
- DC's parks are 5th best in the nation, says "Park Score"
- Bethesda gets new but terrible bike racks
- DC's divide need not be black and white
Thu May 24
6:30 pm M Street SE/SW public meeting
Wed May 30
10:00 am Bike-ped safety enforcement hearing
Mon Jun 4
Wed Jun 6
6:30 pm WMATA Riders' Advisory Council
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