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January 2009
- Police from across the country join Metro Transit Police on Inauguration Day
- Metro to stay open until 2 a.m., January 19 and 20
- Several Metrorail stations to be entry/exit only on Inauguration Day
- Metro's Smithsonian and Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metrorail stations to reopen after Inauguration Parade
- Commemorative Obama SmarTrip® cards on sale at 21 CVS/pharmacy stores
- Cleveland Park Metrorail station reopened
- Metro to run extra bus service to airports for Inauguration Weekend
- Metro's Judiciary Square and Mt. Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Metrorail stations to close early on Inauguration Day
- Inauguration to impact Metro service for people with disabilities, senior citizens
- Metro publishes commemorative brochure for Inauguration Weekend
- New Metro audiocast available online
- Red Line delays due to cracked rail
- Metro prioritizing needs for Economic Stimulus Package
- 'Yes we can' travel by Metro on Inauguration Day
- Half of all Metrorail trains will be eight cars next week
- Metro announces special Inauguration Metrobus service
- Metro weighs service and staffing cuts in upcoming budget
- Track maintenance to affect Metro's Blue and Red lines this weekend
- Metro opens up more automobile parking, scales back charter bus access for Inauguration
- Metro General Manager to host online chat this Friday
- Metro sets its January weekend track maintenance schedule
- Riders can receive more information about bus detours
- Metro's commemorative Obama Inaugural SmarTrip cards now on sale
- Metro announces charter bus parking and automobile parking regulations for Metro parking lots on Inauguration Day
- Metro tests additional eight-car trains on the Blue, Orange and Red lines next week
- Metro eliminates paper transfers on Sunday
December 2008
- Opportunities to purchase SmarTrip® cards extended as card sales spike
- Discount on Fairfax County bus routes to end January 4
- Metro plans to honor safest employees
- Commemorative Obama Inauguration farecards, One-Day Passes now available
- New Metrobus service changes in Virginia begin December 28
- New Metrobus service changes in Maryland begin December 28
- New Metrobus service changes in the District of Columbia begin December 28
- Prohibition signs to be installed at all 86 Metrorail stations
- Metro Embraces $1 Coins in Time for the Holiday Season and Inauguration
- Metro's Smithsonian Metrorail station closed Inauguration Day
- Metro to participate in inaugural parade
- Metro begins sales of commemorative Obama Inaugural SmarTrip cards and One-Day Passes
- Metro announces schedules for Christmas and New Year's
- Metro ready to meet winter weather head on
- New Metro audiocast available online
- Metro continues car sharing program
- Metro to charge rush-hour fares, parking fees on Inauguration Day
- Take Metro to the inaugural EagleBank Bowl Saturday, December 20
- Metro partners with CVS/pharmacy to sell SmarTrip® cards
- Red Line resumes normal service after man hit by a train
- Metro Transit Police arrest suspect in rail station stabbing
- Red Line riders face delays after man hit by a train
- Metro upgrades public address system
- New Metro audiocast available online
- Judiciary Square Metrorail station's F street entrance will close for four hours on Sunday
- Friendship Heights Metrorail Station Reopened After Smoky Conditions
- Track maintenance to affect Metro's Red and Orange lines this weekend
- Metro tests additional 8-car trains on the Green Line Wednesday to Friday
- Metro testing wool seats in rail cars
- Metro notifies select MetroAccess customers about possible tuberculosis exposure
- Metro's finance committee calls for proposals to start procurement of 64 new rail cars
- MetroAccess ridership expected to grow substantially during next five years
- Metro unveils new Web site
- Track maintenance to affect Metro's Red and Orange lines this weekend
- Metro, DDOT to present findings of Neighborhood Circulation Study
- Metro customer information call center and sales offices extend hours during inauguration weekend
- Metro's head of bus operations to host online chat this Friday
