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days. >> repairs will shut down service on blue and yellow lines between national airport and pentagon cityee shuttles will be available from braddock road to crystal city and pentagon. shuttles will run between braddock road and pentagon city and fairfax country is umin residents to telework or use flexible work schedules. >> the surge three repairs impacted blue and yellow lines and shut down service between national airport and braddock roads. many people used shuttle buses to get around and met low told us 70% of riders use other openings to get to work during the maintenance work >> 5:35 time to talk a little weather. tell us about a terrific tuesday i hope, gary. >> i think it's good. more humid today and for the most part okay. temperatures probably won't drop more than that in the cit city. whip chester 66 and martinsburg 64 and annapolis 74 and fredericksburg is 6. that's where we start off this morning. look where we go today. looking at the planner. show you by 11:00 or so mostly sunny. warm though. temperatures already up to 82. a few clouds around at 2:00. temperature of 86. we
days. >> repairs will shut down service on blue and yellow lines between national airport and pentagon cityee shuttles will be available from braddock road to crystal city and pentagon. shuttles will run between braddock road and pentagon city and fairfax country is umin residents to telework or use flexible work schedules. >> the surge three repairs impacted blue and yellow lines and shut down service between national airport and braddock roads. many people used shuttle buses to...
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free shuttle braddock to pentagon city. fairfax county is urging residents to telework or use flexible work schedules. >> impacting the blue and yellow lines and shut down service between national airport and braddock road many used shut buses to get around and 77% of riders used other options to get to work during the maintenance work. >>> all right. we're coming up on 4:35 let's get a khex of weather today. not a bad day yesterday, gary mcgrady, hopefully the same. we can push >> i think so. the only difference is there's a slightly better chance i mean slightly better we may end up with a little shower or thunderstorm late this afternoon into this evening. and most of us will stay dry okay. and maybe you see a little bit -- well you don't see it but you feel a little more humidity coming back into the picture today. certainly by tomorrow i think tomorrow that's when the humidity really starts to crank back up and it will stay with us for the most part through the weekend and we're expecting temperatures to climb up as we
free shuttle braddock to pentagon city. fairfax county is urging residents to telework or use flexible work schedules. >> impacting the blue and yellow lines and shut down service between national airport and braddock road many used shut buses to get around and 77% of riders used other options to get to work during the maintenance work. >>> all right. we're coming up on 4:35 let's get a khex of weather today. not a bad day yesterday, gary mcgrady, hopefully the same. we can push...
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calling for buses. >> pentagon city, crystal city shuttle. >> 57 minutes from the time i got off my flightill i'm talking to you on abc7. >> the johnson's bus ride took 20 minutes. not ideal but they are headed in the right direction. >> yes. excited to get home. >> always a good feeling to get home. metro has folks out here answering questions for the travelers. many of whom have a lot of questions. one of the reasons that surge four is critical is because according to metro six t airport coming from the north as they do from the south. so for the next week or so it will be a difficult situation for airport travelers. they are certainly asked to be patient as surge four continues. live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. maureen: thank you, jeff. abc7 is working to keep you ahead of the metro slowdowns. sign up to have alerts sent to your phone right now texting the word "metro" to 43817. well, it was a hot day to be standing waiting for a metro shuttle or for anything else outside. doug: temperatures will climb up again. humidity levels, too. it will be uncomfortable outside for a bi
calling for buses. >> pentagon city, crystal city shuttle. >> 57 minutes from the time i got off my flightill i'm talking to you on abc7. >> the johnson's bus ride took 20 minutes. not ideal but they are headed in the right direction. >> yes. excited to get home. >> always a good feeling to get home. metro has folks out here answering questions for the travelers. many of whom have a lot of questions. one of the reasons that surge four is critical is because...
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continuing work, surge number 4, blue and yellow line, closed between reagan national airport and pentagon cityough july 18th. little more crowded seasons rolling north on 395 as those opt out with no metro rail service between reagan national airport and pentagon. back to you. >>> angie goff back here at the live desk with a new poll just in showing hillary clinton's lead over donald trump gets smaller after a tough week following the fbi directors recommendation of no criminal charges being brought against clinton over the email scandal. the former secretary of state's lead dropped 3 points. and more than oil -- 80% of voters saying it was inappropriate for clinton use a personal server while she was in office. iex angie goff at the service desk. >>> and more on decision 2016, now. hillary clinton is just hours away from getting another big endorsement. at rally in portsmouth, new hampshire. this comes 36 dads after clinton became the presumptive nominee. >>> donald trump heads to indiana today where he will campaign with another potential running mate. indiana governor mike pence will introd
continuing work, surge number 4, blue and yellow line, closed between reagan national airport and pentagon cityough july 18th. little more crowded seasons rolling north on 395 as those opt out with no metro rail service between reagan national airport and pentagon. back to you. >>> angie goff back here at the live desk with a new poll just in showing hillary clinton's lead over donald trump gets smaller after a tough week following the fbi directors recommendation of no criminal...
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, the ore from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back one will go from springfield to the pentagon, they are answering questions and even holding buses for those running a little behind. >> how often -- >> that was awesome. thank you so much! i wouldn't have done it without them! >> most expected delays what they didn't prepare for was the influx of buses at this busy stop. >> because they have the metro shuttle stop in the very same spot where all the other the hotels and office building it is just complete confusion. >>> other than that. >> what i mean the shuttle bus situation is great they were nonstop. wonderful as can be. >> at least there is a light at the end of the tunnel monday at midnight. >>> so far so good i'd rather be safe than sorry. in pentagon city, wusa9. >>> you can stay up to date on all the latest repairs on metro and get bus schedules on our free wusa9 mobile app. >>> metro transit police arrested the suspect in an assault on a train at prince george's plaza at this point authorities have not released the suspect's name. however they are charg
, the ore from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back one will go from springfield to the pentagon, they are answering questions and even holding buses for those running a little behind. >> how often -- >> that was awesome. thank you so much! i wouldn't have done it without them! >> most expected delays what they didn't prepare for was the influx of buses at this busy stop. >> because they have the metro shuttle stop in the very same spot where all the...
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that is the latest live from pentagon city station. molette green, news 4. >>> the area conversation getting under way today that hopes to open -- to be hop and honest. >> it scenes we come to air with a new tragedy coming around the world. with that mind, 200 plus youths from northern virginia headed off to europe for world youth today. we talk to parents about concerns ahead of their travel. >>> a live look across the district this morning. we're off to a nice start here and an even better start here with the beach. a closer look at what you can expect when you are heading to the shore w >>> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is standing by with more on this hot weather. chuck, no break in sight! >> a littlest little break in sight coming our way later today into tomorrow. there's way more heat and humidity coming our way for the week. first thing this morning, still tracking a couple of showers ong i-i8 is through the virginia. i couldn't rule out a quick little morning rain shower here, especially across parts of frederick , lou
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they want the localized commuter buses between pentagon city, crystal city and the airport to be designatedy know the commuter buss to the airport will be busy and crowded. so if your commuter is going through pentagon city and braddock road, go on the commuter buses that bypass the airport entirely. let the shuttle buses through the airport. be for people using the airport. live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. alison: thank you. reminder for those who have not done it yet, sign up for metro text alert logging on to wjla.com/text. you can just text the coming up -- >> i suffer from short-term memory loss. alison: maybe is why so many have been back to see "finding dory" over and over again. coming up, the box office record it has helped disney shatter. michelle: still ahead -- facebook tracking software is not just tracking your web browsing. how it tracks your movements and how to turn it off. >> i'm heading to the newsroom to prepare for "abc7 news at 5:00". we have obtained a powerful video. a man comes to the rescue of a person being beaten in attempted robbery. where it happene
they want the localized commuter buses between pentagon city, crystal city and the airport to be designatedy know the commuter buss to the airport will be busy and crowded. so if your commuter is going through pentagon city and braddock road, go on the commuter buses that bypass the airport entirely. let the shuttle buses through the airport. be for people using the airport. live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. alison: thank you. reminder for those who have not done it yet, sign up for...
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it closes the blue and yellow lines north to pentagon city. they have been working on the track south since july 5th. they have been using shuttle buses to get people around the closures. we'll learn how long the work will last and the impact on your >>> the moment hillary clinton has been waiting for for weeks could happen today. we're tracking big changes ahead in decision 2016. a live look outside now. the air getting thicker later today. tom kierein is tracking the return of humidity and let us know great time for a shiny floor wax, no? not if you just put the finishing touches on your latest masterpiece. timing's important. comcast business knows that. that's why you can schedule an installation at a time that works for you. even late at night, or on the weekend, if that's what you need. because you have enough to worry about. i did not see that coming. don't deal with disruptions. comcast business. built for business. >>> right now, we're looking live at the dallas skyline lit up in blue. the president will visit the city this afternoon
it closes the blue and yellow lines north to pentagon city. they have been working on the track south since july 5th. they have been using shuttle buses to get people around the closures. we'll learn how long the work will last and the impact on your >>> the moment hillary clinton has been waiting for for weeks could happen today. we're tracking big changes ahead in decision 2016. a live look outside now. the air getting thicker later today. tom kierein is tracking the return of...
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that is why commuters should use shuttle buses between pentagon city and braddock road. not the localized buses between crystal city and the airport. >> we need the shuttle buses for the airport to be for the people who are going to the airport. >> there are plenty of ways to deal with surge four. >> i'm just not going in district unless someone drives me. >> including looking well beyond. >> make it safe again. >> that is what metro and paul wiedefeld have been saying. short-term pain, long-term gain. you see the riders waiting for braddock road station. riders of the blue and the yellow line with the surge three and four happening this week can expect travel delays coming up on metro this week as well. live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. maureen: thank you, jeff. reminder you can get metro rail updates to your telephone. sign up for our metro text alert by logging on to wjla.com/text. you can text the word "metro" to 43817. still ahead tonight -- a worker for the democratic party shot to death in a quiet northwest neighborhood. the clues that people are followi
that is why commuters should use shuttle buses between pentagon city and braddock road. not the localized buses between crystal city and the airport. >> we need the shuttle buses for the airport to be for the people who are going to the airport. >> there are plenty of ways to deal with surge four. >> i'm just not going in district unless someone drives me. >> including looking well beyond. >> make it safe again. >> that is what metro and paul wiedefeld have...
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blue and yellow will be closed between the airport and pentagon city. and crews are still working out in gainesville. back to you. >>> jack, thank you. staying on the roads, some major summer construction would start messing up your days. we have a warning about three projects that could slow you down for necht few days. >>> plus an alert before you head out for your morning jog. we'll break down a new recall affecting hundreds of thousands jogging strollers. >>> a terrifying trend in northern virginia. someone is shooting off rounds at their home and this isn't e th >>> right now, you are looking live at the dallas skyline. it is lit up in blue in honor of the officers killed there last week. the president will visit that city this afternoon for an interfaith memorial service. funeral services start tomorrow. in our next 15 minutes we'll take you back live to dallas for a report. >>> and here at home we're monitoring a cool start to your morning. most of you are in the 60s but that cool crisp air will not be with us much longer. how soon you'll feel th
blue and yellow will be closed between the airport and pentagon city. and crews are still working out in gainesville. back to you. >>> jack, thank you. staying on the roads, some major summer construction would start messing up your days. we have a warning about three projects that could slow you down for necht few days. >>> plus an alert before you head out for your morning jog. we'll break down a new recall affecting hundreds of thousands jogging strollers. >>> a...
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pentagon city and crystal city some folks having trouble breathing this is leftover dust from constructionuse caution if you take those shot there they're still on. more traffic in a few. back to you allison and steve. >> straight ahead at 6:30 day two prompted please of republican national cop vengs gets underway it's one that everybody is talking about. more on melania's speech. >> and more crews on pepper spray incident at the university of maryland. we'll talk to >> donald trump breaking protocol showing up first day to introduce his wife final speaker ever the night and her speech is talk of the town this morning and two pass amings match nearly world for world from speech first lady michelle obama delivered in 2008. here's air comparison. >> that you treat people with dignity and respect. >> that you treat people with respect. >> because we want our children and all children in this nation to know that --. >> was we want our children in this nation to know --. >> and only limit to the height of our achievements tractor-trailer reevrn of your dreams. >> that only limit to your achieve
pentagon city and crystal city some folks having trouble breathing this is leftover dust from constructionuse caution if you take those shot there they're still on. more traffic in a few. back to you allison and steve. >> straight ahead at 6:30 day two prompted please of republican national cop vengs gets underway it's one that everybody is talking about. more on melania's speech. >> and more crews on pepper spray incident at the university of maryland. we'll talk to >> donald...
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the other from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back. e will be a shuttle directly to the pentagon. >> i'm glad they are fixing things, and i hope it actually gets fixed. >> reporter: well, those free shuttles will pick people up here at the usual metro bus stop, and that is near the entrance to the crystal city metro station at 18th street and bell street. i'm mola lenghi. >> fortunately just for another week. thank you. if you have not already, make sure to download the wusa 9 app. you will get the best way around the shutdowns 24/7. >>> police have been canvassing the bloomingdale neighborhood in the northwest. 27-year-old seth rich was shot to death early yesterday while walking home. police are look possibility his murder is connected to recent robberies in the neighborhood. >> this quarter right here, all the way around flagler, two or three blocks, and that's where the crime has been concentrated. in the last few months we have had carjacking and robberies. >> neighbors say broken street lights add to the problem. >>> u.s. park pol
the other from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back. e will be a shuttle directly to the pentagon. >> i'm glad they are fixing things, and i hope it actually gets fixed. >> reporter: well, those free shuttles will pick people up here at the usual metro bus stop, and that is near the entrance to the crystal city metro station at 18th street and bell street. i'm mola lenghi. >> fortunately just for another week. thank you. if you have not already, make sure to...
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this time is the blue and the yellow lines with no train from pentagon city and reagan national airport the crystal city station is also closed. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live with a look at how things are going so far. jeff? jeff: it's felt like grand central station all afternoon here at pentagon city. we have these folks going down the escalator now. likely just got off a shuttle from braddock road or from national airport. this gentleman here giving information to folks. those folks going downstairs washington, d.c. these folks coming up the escalator right now just got off of a metro. from d.c. very likely. they will be headed to one of two shuttle buses. either this one going to reagan national airport or another one going to the braddock road metro station. that for commuters. it's really busy and it has been all afternoon. now down below it was crowded. not surprisingly on the platform at pentagon city metro with people going in so many different directions. surge four will last for a week or so and it means the closure of the blue and yellow line between p
this time is the blue and the yellow lines with no train from pentagon city and reagan national airport the crystal city station is also closed. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live with a look at how things are going so far. jeff? jeff: it's felt like grand central station all afternoon here at pentagon city. we have these folks going down the escalator now. likely just got off a shuttle from braddock road or from national airport. this gentleman here giving information to...
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surge four officially kicked in this morning and no train service between national airport and pentagon city keep that in mind as you heat out the door and blue area blue and yellow will run every 12 minutes outside of shut down let's see if we can forward maps and see what you're up against and keep in mind more information surge safe track four and shuttle service braddock road and meant gone city and national airport and national airport is for airport customers only and we can show you what else you're up against on the road as you make your way what round town. yellow and red to virginia 28 northbound virginia new braddock road speeds under 30 miles an hour and 66 eastbound biggest slow zone 234 to september areville and speeds under 10 miles an hour and stafford center citizens bank park way to 610 jammed across the occoquan. let's look at sky fox as you make your way to beltway at new hampshire. traffic slowing. i don't want to jixing us. outer loop looking nice 95 to georgia and upper loop also just as quiet and look right now back at our maps and we'll show you some other slow downs
surge four officially kicked in this morning and no train service between national airport and pentagon city keep that in mind as you heat out the door and blue area blue and yellow will run every 12 minutes outside of shut down let's see if we can forward maps and see what you're up against and keep in mind more information surge safe track four and shuttle service braddock road and meant gone city and national airport and national airport is for airport customers only and we can show you what...
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there's pentagon city, there's reagan international airport. metro has cut off the lines in between. that means buses instead of trains for 25,000 rider ace day. >> it's just looking at the schedule and where to look. reporter: it's a real pain for wanda dickerson, she walked with a cane. >> if you're used to having eureka, you don't have to -- your car, you don't have to worry about this, but providing i don't have my own car, everybody else. >> pentagon city shuttle. reporter: leaving the airport, shuttles go to pentagon city and crystal city. reporter: visitors say they'll put up with it this time. >> i understand the rails have to be fixed and if they have to be fixed, we have to have the inconvenience so that's why. reporter: metro employees here trying to help folks out to get on these free shuttles. they are coming about every 15 minutes. i've seen no big delays. i did get some information from a woman in the air force who works at the pentagon. she says pack extra patience. this extra trip will take 30 minutes. >> some folks will find a
there's pentagon city, there's reagan international airport. metro has cut off the lines in between. that means buses instead of trains for 25,000 rider ace day. >> it's just looking at the schedule and where to look. reporter: it's a real pain for wanda dickerson, she walked with a cane. >> if you're used to having eureka, you don't have to -- your car, you don't have to worry about this, but providing i don't have my own car, everybody else. >> pentagon city shuttle....
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and also pentagon city.en to metro riders. rr this was supposed to be the onee day without a surge and there'sd still issues.st they're shaking their heads this morning. >> i see smoke in the tunnels. n >> reporter: what do you thinkh of that? >> um, i am not sure. se i mean, you know, tracks arecks supposed to be fixed. fed. things are supposed to be a bita saver, and on the first day that the rails are back on track, wee got smoke. smoke >> reporter: they're saying it's dust from construction work.wo >> well, i'm not smelling thein smoke. so my first guess would not havt been dust but it'st butt' understandable. >> reporter: can i show you something.r: >> yes. >> reporter: come here.orter: some lady pointed out to us. u it's mott smoke necessarily. n look at this.look if you go like this, you'res, yu breathing that in.. >> ooh, yes.>> o not a good thing.oodhi not a good thing at all. >> reporter: so metro says s they have their exhaust system s working to try to clear the airr but if you look down the tunn
and also pentagon city.en to metro riders. rr this was supposed to be the onee day without a surge and there'sd still issues.st they're shaking their heads this morning. >> i see smoke in the tunnels. n >> reporter: what do you thinkh of that? >> um, i am not sure. se i mean, you know, tracks arecks supposed to be fixed. fed. things are supposed to be a bita saver, and on the first day that the rails are back on track, wee got smoke. smoke >> reporter: they're saying...
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buses those spots replacing real service and shuttle bus available braddock road, crystal city, pentagon city for airport customers and any questions reach out to me on twitter@airport fox d.c. and they will run every 12 minute between national largo and national town center and every 12 huntington and braddock road and national airport and green bell. aside that from that that closes slow downs as other stops. we'll look athat and other openings to get around crowded platforms as we continue. any questions@erin fox d.c. on twitter. >> the fallout from the breakfast boat reaches out. >> a man decides to change his employer and make new money and move to >> imagine people getting mad about that. >> live look outside across the dmv. 4:37, coming up on 4:38 now is the time. 75 degrees. back >> time now 4:40 let's look at stories we're engaging with in social xwleed with realtime and news tracker and fallout from the breakfast vote falls out posting balkin leaders from sum knit paris is found members and new members and candidate and markets worldwide are bracing for another rough week. outgoing
buses those spots replacing real service and shuttle bus available braddock road, crystal city, pentagon city for airport customers and any questions reach out to me on twitter@airport fox d.c. and they will run every 12 minute between national largo and national town center and every 12 huntington and braddock road and national airport and green bell. aside that from that that closes slow downs as other stops. we'll look athat and other openings to get around crowded platforms as we continue....
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pentagon city. crystal city. reagan national, braddock road all of these different stations will have crowded platforms and any specific questions reach out to me twitter want to help you plan your alternate. fairfax corrector, vre. arlington rapid transit and extra time to get to the airport. and if you have friends flying in longer taxi lines as people opt for uber or lift to get around. this is first morning russia infected by safe track 3 with metro and we have everything you need to know. back to you wisdom and holly. >> relief could be coming for drivers on i-95. >> governor mc callive said they will received $165 million to address one of the worst bottle necks in northern virginia and the state will add grant to private and public investments to give them $1.4 billion total to take okay of the express lanes they'll add new rail track and commuter parking among other changes. >> coming up on "fox" news morning. the fight against isis. >> and attack outside two new york teenagers outside a monthsing is not
pentagon city. crystal city. reagan national, braddock road all of these different stations will have crowded platforms and any specific questions reach out to me twitter want to help you plan your alternate. fairfax corrector, vre. arlington rapid transit and extra time to get to the airport. and if you have friends flying in longer taxi lines as people opt for uber or lift to get around. this is first morning russia infected by safe track 3 with metro and we have everything you need to know....
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then for the next seven days, the plan is to shut down the track between the airport and pentagon city. the crystal city station will complete the shutdown. straight for two weeks, anyone who uses this section of metrorail to get into d.c. or back will be affected a lot. >> i had no idea this was happening. tom: she'd rub in alexandria but lives near richmond. in town for a conference, she was stunned to learn about safe track now she will rely on her parents. >> they will drop me off at pentagon city. they are so sweet. line train just left. there has been some confusion tonight as safe track has begun. acyclic him if you want to get between here and braddock road -- basically, if you want to get between here and braddock road station, you w after monday, the trains will not head north for a week. live at reagan national airport, tom roussey, abc 7 news. we are also following an active investigation at the wheaton manner of station -- wheaton metro station. the red line train ran past a signal with two people on board. into the tunnel they had walked back to the platform. the tro is t
then for the next seven days, the plan is to shut down the track between the airport and pentagon city. the crystal city station will complete the shutdown. straight for two weeks, anyone who uses this section of metrorail to get into d.c. or back will be affected a lot. >> i had no idea this was happening. tom: she'd rub in alexandria but lives near richmond. in town for a conference, she was stunned to learn about safe track now she will rely on her parents. >> they will drop me...
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rail service will be shut down between reagan and pentagon city metro stations. >>> our heat wave continues with the temperatures once again soaring into the 90s this afternoon. it will continue through the end of the week and the start of the weekend. up to 89 right now in d.c. feels like 94 because the dew points are incredibly high right now. look at the temps across the region. pushing 90 in manhattan. the factor in -- in manassas. factor in the humidity and it is hot. we will continue with the heat and high humidity. with a weak disturbance to the west, a couple of thunderstorms south of the metro area. most of us are dry but the humidity and heat ll to escape today. day planner, we continue to see temperatures climbing through the low to mid-90s with high humidity. we will talk about when the humidity and heat wave will end in a few minutes. you can catch the latest forecast by downloading our wusa9 app. >>> straight ahead on the news at noon, comey on capitol hill. lawmakers call the fbi director on the carpet. they want to know why charges were not filed. >> a d.c. woman accused of
rail service will be shut down between reagan and pentagon city metro stations. >>> our heat wave continues with the temperatures once again soaring into the 90s this afternoon. it will continue through the end of the week and the start of the weekend. up to 89 right now in d.c. feels like 94 because the dew points are incredibly high right now. look at the temps across the region. pushing 90 in manhattan. the factor in -- in manassas. factor in the humidity and it is hot. we will...
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the other going from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back and there were also be shuttle service from springfield to the pentagon. this will be the last time metro completely shuts down a section of track until october. check out the metro page on our wusa9 app. >>> a rough primary season the democrats appear ready to mend fences, sanders set to appear at a clinton rally tomorrow in new hampshire. on thursday clinton will bring her campaign to annandale. senator jim kane will join her at the community college. donald trump campaigning in virginia beach. >> it will be america first from now on america first. >> chris christie joined trump in virginia beach. we are told he will make up his mind on a running mate in the next three or four days. check montgomery county 911 system back online after going down for a couple of hours last night into this morning. >> county executive calling for an investigation into the cause of the outage. information to the neighborhood precinct in case you need help, authorities apologized for the outage they said in case of emergenc
the other going from pentagon city to crystal city to the airport and back and there were also be shuttle service from springfield to the pentagon. this will be the last time metro completely shuts down a section of track until october. check out the metro page on our wusa9 app. >>> a rough primary season the democrats appear ready to mend fences, sanders set to appear at a clinton rally tomorrow in new hampshire. on thursday clinton will bring her campaign to annandale. senator jim...
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free express metro rail rai shuttle services betweenen braddock crystal city and cit pentagon city.pentagny questions at erin fox5rin d.c. on twitter. twi we'll take a look around the dmv, see how those roads are shaping up on our majors.n r ma back to you. >> today is july 11th.ul11 guess what today it is? >> july 11th. >> i'll just tell you.'l 7/11 day. that means free slurps. slurp >> okay.>> >> we all love our pets.love who knew a movie about what they do lined our backs woulded be such a hit. >> as we head to break rightea now here's a live look outside across the dmv. d time right now is 4:37.7. we're back in a moment. ent. and we just couldn't say thno to that face.ns then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is differ
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shortly after the pentagon city station, the system opened here.roe again telling us that it was construction dust. this was thick. filled the air. three fire trucks came to the scene to check it all out. for about 20 minutes or so, it was a confusing scene here for some passenger and it even scared one rider off the rails. >> i just decided i'm going to take an uber, but the >> and with all of this happening, tomorrow comes a new day of safety surge. a 12-day long one between the east falls church station and ballston on the orange and silver riens. continue single tracking during that time. back to you. >>> tonight, there will be a town hall meeting in fairfax county to discuss the zika virus. health official will let you know how to protect your family with that potential health threat. they will talk about preventing breeding sites and how to dress if you are going to a high mosquito area. the director of hemth in fairfax coin says zika may be closer than you think. >> in the asian-type mosquito is down here in northern virginia has the potenti
shortly after the pentagon city station, the system opened here.roe again telling us that it was construction dust. this was thick. filled the air. three fire trucks came to the scene to check it all out. for about 20 minutes or so, it was a confusing scene here for some passenger and it even scared one rider off the rails. >> i just decided i'm going to take an uber, but the >> and with all of this happening, tomorrow comes a new day of safety surge. a 12-day long one between the...
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it's a complete shutdown between reagan national airport and pentagon city, which means the crystal city station will be closed. >> just take the bus from my location instead of stopping here, we're going to get off at pentagon city. so it's not going to be much of an inconvenience. >> reporter: shuttle buses are an alternative. the work is expected to last seven days, wrapping up on the 18th. closure means people coming from d.c. or rosland won't be able to get to the airport by rail, they'll have to hop a bus. the ongoing work has presented some challenges, but riders seem pretty understanding. >> a lot of the regulars i see no longer riding, but i think they have done a pretty good job handling it so far. of course there's a lot left to go, but we'll see how it goes. >> reporter: now, if you're heading into d.c. from the south, the folks at metro would like you to offload at the braddock road station and take a shuttle bus from there. passengers riding the rails all the way to reagan national. again, that is if you're coming from the south. back to you all in the studio. >> megan, tha
it's a complete shutdown between reagan national airport and pentagon city, which means the crystal city station will be closed. >> just take the bus from my location instead of stopping here, we're going to get off at pentagon city. so it's not going to be much of an inconvenience. >> reporter: shuttle buses are an alternative. the work is expected to last seven days, wrapping up on the 18th. closure means people coming from d.c. or rosland won't be able to get to the airport by...
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and free shuts braddock to pentagon and shuttles run braddock road and pentagon cit city. fairfax urging telework or flexible >> matt kack lynn interview with mayor bowser and chief linear that intire interview is on our web site. they talked about it more on fox5dc.com. >> more women are asking for what they wants on social media app tippeder. >> well how the dating app is used now to find men will be to do housework. >> shut up. >> really? >> okay. >> and pokey monday is back in a big way. we'll take a closer look at why adults and kids are fining the new pokemon go app addictive. >> crazy. >> first do you have any idea how many times a day you touch your cevl phone. new study says average person taps, clicks and twipz more than 2600 times a day. >> that's afternoon person wlaeb news people do. >> oh, my goodness. >> that amounts to total of 145 minutes daily on phone over 76 separate phone con study showed that most phone use take place at bedtime and as for overnight hours a whopping 87% of participants admitted to checking gadgets between midnight and 5 a.m.. >> if yo
and free shuts braddock to pentagon and shuttles run braddock road and pentagon cit city. fairfax urging telework or flexible >> matt kack lynn interview with mayor bowser and chief linear that intire interview is on our web site. they talked about it more on fox5dc.com. >> more women are asking for what they wants on social media app tippeder. >> well how the dating app is used now to find men will be to do housework. >> shut up. >> really? >> okay. >>...
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shuttle buses available ail between braddock road crystal see city and pentagon city.omnd the airport to an anticipate longer cab lines as folks takee taxis and ubers to get around.ro keep in mind two segments of the blue and yellow line willloe be running around that stopped o service every 15 minutes on the blue line betweenetween franconia-springfield andring braddock road anddock r and approximately every 12 minutes2n between national airport andirrt largo town center.ter. as for the yellow line every e 12 minutes between huntingtonung and braddock road and national airport and greenbelt.or give yourself a lot of extraf l time to get around. aun these are the followinges station that is metro isn advising riders to watch forersh longer wait times. tes crowded conditions on thetions platforms and also again again crowded shuttle buses. l'enfant plaza pentagon, pen pentagon city, crystal city, c reagan national, braddockddoc road, king street, old town, van dorn streetvan dorn street franconia-springfield.an if you want to get around and not takecoto metro increased
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city station. impact the it will train and the surrounding area. pentagon, largo, blue line trains operating every 12 minutes, as will the yellow line trains between huntington station and the airport. remember, buses will replace trains between pentagon city and the air art where i am this morning. the latest surge will last until the 18th of the month. reporting live, suzanne kennedy, "good morning washington." autria: remember, you can get computer updates right to your -- commuter updates right to your cell phone. developing now, police are investigating after a hor people were attending a candlelight vigil for homicide victims when a government approached and opened fire. five people were shot. their injuries are not life-threatening. arrests's.ugh, no the man being remembered at the vigil was the father of of six-year-old boy and five-year-old girl. autria: the nation still reeling, two more law inorcement officers killed michigan. an inmate being moved grabbed a deputy's gun and began firing. two bailiffs were killed. family members of alton sterling
city station. impact the it will train and the surrounding area. pentagon, largo, blue line trains operating every 12 minutes, as will the yellow line trains between huntington station and the airport. remember, buses will replace trains between pentagon city and the air art where i am this morning. the latest surge will last until the 18th of the month. reporting live, suzanne kennedy, "good morning washington." autria: remember, you can get computer updates right to your -- commuter...
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it's a complete shutdown between reagan national airport and pentagon city, which means the crystal citye closed. just take the bus from my location. we're going to get off the pentagon city and it's not going to be much of an inconvenience. >> reporter: shuttle buses are an alternative. work will last seven days wrapping up on the 18th the closure means people won't be able to get to the airport by rail. they'll have to hop a bus. the ongoing work has presented some challenges but riders seem pretty understanding. >> a lot of the regulars i see no longer riding but i think they've done a pretty good job handling it so far. we'll see how it goes. >> reporter: now, the folks at metro would like you to offload at the braddock road station and take a shuttle bus from there. they only want airline passengers to ride the rails all the way to reagan national. in crystal city, megan mcgrath, news4. >>> now at 5:00, a murder hits home. >>> a swatting hoax. how a man is accused of sending s.w.a.t. teams to the homes of some of washington's most powerful people. who he dallas. surgeons are still s
it's a complete shutdown between reagan national airport and pentagon city, which means the crystal citye closed. just take the bus from my location. we're going to get off the pentagon city and it's not going to be much of an inconvenience. >> reporter: shuttle buses are an alternative. work will last seven days wrapping up on the 18th the closure means people won't be able to get to the airport by rail. they'll have to hop a bus. the ongoing work has presented some challenges but riders...
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no trains were running between there and pentagon city. surge five gets underway tomorrow. it will run until july 31st. here's what you need to know: single-tracking on the orange and silver lines, between east falls church to ballston. you can stay one step ahead of all the repairs by signing up for text alerts. just send the word "metro" to 4-3-8-1-7. up next -- new surveillance footage from the police shoo investigators believe gunman gavin long was able to pull off the ambush. and a bit less heat today but certain areas could see storms -- eileen whelan has your forecast and jamie sullivan -- back to get you around any traffic troubles. today: partly to mostly sunny. a few pm storms; mainly sw of d.c. highs: 88-91 winds: nw 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and comfortable. lows: 63-70 winds: light wednesday: mostly sunny. less humid and not as hot. highs: 86-89 winds: ene 5 mph reported. so far, a quiet morning on the roads. really nothing major to worry about. we do have a few overnight construction projects but nothing causing any delays. it's nice that we dont have any ra
no trains were running between there and pentagon city. surge five gets underway tomorrow. it will run until july 31st. here's what you need to know: single-tracking on the orange and silver lines, between east falls church to ballston. you can stay one step ahead of all the repairs by signing up for text alerts. just send the word "metro" to 4-3-8-1-7. up next -- new surveillance footage from the police shoo investigators believe gunman gavin long was able to pull off the ambush. and...
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shuttle service replaces rail between braddock and pentagon city and national airport. shuttle to national airport and no rush plus service and crystal city station is closed. any questions at erin "fox5" d.c. we you have covered this morning. steve and allison. >> let's get more details about that >> and how is it looking so far this morning. "fox5" annie yu live at the braddock road metro station to tell us. . >> nothing crazy to far moving and grooving out here and key word is moving. it's moving along long and you just missed about 5 or 6 shuttle buses go by and there were super long lines throughout the platform here of people. it is picking up and now you sort of see the down of it all here. but this is day two of the latest shut down a lot of these buses headed to pentagon city this morning and everybody was able to get on. and you know when i peeked into these buses doesn't look over crowded and people are not complaining about disruption so far this morning. frustration when phase four kicked off commuters were angry about the commute times and frustrated overal
shuttle service replaces rail between braddock and pentagon city and national airport. shuttle to national airport and no rush plus service and crystal city station is closed. any questions at erin "fox5" d.c. we you have covered this morning. steve and allison. >> let's get more details about that >> and how is it looking so far this morning. "fox5" annie yu live at the braddock road metro station to tell us. . >> nothing crazy to far moving and grooving...
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pentagon. the round-the-clock shutdown impacts the blue and yellow lines by the airport. service is eliminated entirely, including the crystal city station. there will be the same situation on the yellow line between huntington and reagan national and pentagon and greenbelt. commuters are doing their best to manage this impact on their daily commute. >> hopefully, we will not have issues after this. anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour added to my commute afte >> many commuters were relying on shuttle buses. shuttle buses will replace trains between pentagon city and reagan national airport. at reagan national airport, suzanne kennedy, abc seven eyewitness news. a reminder, you can get commuter updates on your phone. sign up for metro alerts at wjla .com/text. or text the word metro 243817. least 20 people have been killed in a train crash. look at these pictures, unbelievable. crashed head-on. one was forced off the tracks at a sharp angle. rescue workers are still at the scene pulling victims from the rubble. on the hill general loretta lynch appearing before a house judiciary committee for accepting the fbi recommendation to no
pentagon. the round-the-clock shutdown impacts the blue and yellow lines by the airport. service is eliminated entirely, including the crystal city station. there will be the same situation on the yellow line between huntington and reagan national and pentagon and greenbelt. commuters are doing their best to manage this impact on their daily commute. >> hopefully, we will not have issues after this. anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour added to my commute afte >> many commuters were...
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the area affected is the area between reagan national and pentagon city. we've got a complete closure going on at the crystal city station. those buses. we're going to ask some questions about how things are going now. back to you guys in the studio. >>> today, a judge will decide whether a man will go to trial for killing his ex-girlfriend. this is video from the scene last june after the shooting in the parking lot of a germantown target store. donald bricker jr told them that night he was guilty and he accepted a plea deal a couple of weeks later. now he says he did not have the right counsel present when he made that decision. the victim's mother says all she wants is closure. >>> developments now in a crash that hurt a high school sophomore and killed the rest of her family. we flew over the accident on river road in february. several family members died as well as their 18-year-old son. yesterday, montgomery county police say the man driving the car which hit theirs agreed to plead guilty to man slaughter charges. crash. the plea deal carries a maximu
the area affected is the area between reagan national and pentagon city. we've got a complete closure going on at the crystal city station. those buses. we're going to ask some questions about how things are going now. back to you guys in the studio. >>> today, a judge will decide whether a man will go to trial for killing his ex-girlfriend. this is video from the scene last june after the shooting in the parking lot of a germantown target store. donald bricker jr told them that night...
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tuesday, there will be no service between pentagon city bus service will be in place for yellow and blue line riders, but people are urged to make alternate plans. surge three is scheduled to wrap up monday. sign up to get breaking news alerts sent to your phone by texting the word "metro" to 438 17. coming up on saturday news extra -- we could all use some good news after a week like this one. a story that is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face coming up later. but first, the reason a virginia someone off the freeway for an entire year. josh: kellye: a child custody battle in virginia has taken a controversial turn. a judge in loudoun county has banned a 10-year-old girl from play competitive golf for the next year. tj holmes explains what. the 10-year-old was ordered by a judge to stay away from golf tournaments for the next year, that decision part of an ongoing custody battle between the parents that has lasted seven years come at a time when she says her career and talent are flourishing. >> it just happens to be that she has won 23 of 33 tournaments in the last few years. t.j.
tuesday, there will be no service between pentagon city bus service will be in place for yellow and blue line riders, but people are urged to make alternate plans. surge three is scheduled to wrap up monday. sign up to get breaking news alerts sent to your phone by texting the word "metro" to 438 17. coming up on saturday news extra -- we could all use some good news after a week like this one. a story that is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face coming up later. but first, the...
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you can take the shuttle bus to the pentagon city station. take a bus here to braddock street to get to crystal city, metro way. the new bus rapid transit in the area is free to riders to get you there to crystal city. metro riders have mixed reaction on the first full day of surge three. some say they had to wait a long time to get on a bus at pentagon city or crystal city. others say it wasn't as bad as they expected. now today we got new information on the work done in surge two. the 16-day shut down. we have now learned that crews worked to repair track defects that impact speed and ride quality. 235 insulators. 12 signals replaced. four switches there on the track to replace. some riders complaining that there have been issues there since the work was completed. metro says four of the eight switches there along the track were worked on. we do know that maintenance continue to work on the section will continue in off-peak hours. reporting live, brianne carter, abc7 news. michelle: thank you. a lot of you have done this already. we are enco
you can take the shuttle bus to the pentagon city station. take a bus here to braddock street to get to crystal city, metro way. the new bus rapid transit in the area is free to riders to get you there to crystal city. metro riders have mixed reaction on the first full day of surge three. some say they had to wait a long time to get on a bus at pentagon city or crystal city. others say it wasn't as bad as they expected. now today we got new information on the work done in surge two. the 16-day...
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let's look at the sheer crowds that are out on the street lining both sides here in pentagon city tryingut which shuttle bus to get on. as you mentioned, the crystal city station is shut down. and through all of this, bags trying to get around. it's a tough day for commuters. get off your plane, take a shuttle because because the rail is down, get to the next rail station and then this. you have to drag your luggage down a nonworking metro escalator. metro says the escalator stopped working because people were hitting it with their luggage many getting caught up in this is air travelers. they had no idea this was coming. >> we live in a town of 150,000. we don't even have a bus system that runs very well. >> reporter: welcome to washington. >> thank you. thank you. >> reporter: all of this part of a safe track surge and the name of the game this time is communication. >> crystal city shuttle. >> reporter: there were signs and there were extra employees on hand to direct. there were still many who didn't know which way to go. packed shuttle at times, to carry what a train could easily car
let's look at the sheer crowds that are out on the street lining both sides here in pentagon city tryingut which shuttle bus to get on. as you mentioned, the crystal city station is shut down. and through all of this, bags trying to get around. it's a tough day for commuters. get off your plane, take a shuttle because because the rail is down, get to the next rail station and then this. you have to drag your luggage down a nonworking metro escalator. metro says the escalator stopped working...
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airport and because of safe track surge four no service blue and yellow line between airport and pentagon cityunning in two different segments between blue and yellow. any other questions about the shuttle bus and national airport hit me up on twitter @erinfoxdc and good evening to debra brisko and she loves fox five and wants to say hi. >> a look at other stories trending this morning including possible break through in the fight against always i'mers. >> later on pokey monday go craze not so popular in some part of the area. please people out there have a little respect. we'll talk about that coming up. 6:38. woman: i have a masurprise for you.are you? man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion salary, and continue benefits for them why do we do it? because our vets sacrifice enough. "dominion. depend on us for more than energy." ♪ stand by me. wopen up a lot of dawn. to
airport and because of safe track surge four no service blue and yellow line between airport and pentagon cityunning in two different segments between blue and yellow. any other questions about the shuttle bus and national airport hit me up on twitter @erinfoxdc and good evening to debra brisko and she loves fox five and wants to say hi. >> a look at other stories trending this morning including possible break through in the fight against always i'mers. >> later on pokey monday go...
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will that, surge four close service between pentagon city and national airport, lasting one week. urged to make alternate plans. and signed up to get breaking news about your commute right to your phone by texting the word "metro" to 43817. the d.c. streetcar started carrying passengers a month ago. how was it doing? chris papst found out. chris: the long-awaited d.c. streetcars. some love it. >> it's not crowded. >> a big space. chris: others do not. >> the timing is never good. chris: are you going to take it when it is no longer free? >> probably not. chris: in the first two months of service, ridership was consistent, about 68,000. last month, ridership fell by nearly 8%. is that a concern? >> not really. said the city projected 50,000 monthly riders. even with the drop in may, 63,000 is considered good. >> it is still a fledgli out ridership. the troubled streetcar project has spanned three d.c. mayors and cost taxpayers over $200 million for just 2.8 miles of track. now it is costing $8 million per year to operate since it is free. cost is inffset the the works, but the amou
will that, surge four close service between pentagon city and national airport, lasting one week. urged to make alternate plans. and signed up to get breaking news about your commute right to your phone by texting the word "metro" to 43817. the d.c. streetcar started carrying passengers a month ago. how was it doing? chris papst found out. chris: the long-awaited d.c. streetcars. some love it. >> it's not crowded. >> a big space. chris: others do not. >> the timing...
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no trains are running between pentagon city and reagan national airport right now. e crystal city station is also closed. passengers arriving at reagan national must hop on a shuttle bus to get to the next station and then board a train. shuttle buses leaving the airport and heading into d.c. were very crowded yesterday. most out of towners didn't even know the trains wouldn't be a transportation option. >>> we didn't know about it until we got here. so had i known, we almost stayed in old town alexandria at king station across the street. had we done that, we would have been in trouble. >> metro says it has an extra employees at the stations and it has signs telling people where to go. surge four will last until next monday. >>> okay. if you or anyone you know is planning to go to the democratic convention, your travel plans could be impacted. this is why. philadelphia airport workers voting to strike during the event that is happening later this month. they say that they want better scheduling, clarity on sick pay and ability to unionize among other things. now the
no trains are running between pentagon city and reagan national airport right now. e crystal city station is also closed. passengers arriving at reagan national must hop on a shuttle bus to get to the next station and then board a train. shuttle buses leaving the airport and heading into d.c. were very crowded yesterday. most out of towners didn't even know the trains wouldn't be a transportation option. >>> we didn't know about it until we got here. so had i known, we almost stayed in...
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starts tomorrow which involves closing the blue and yellow lines from reagan airport north to pentagon cityuttle buses were used to help people get around. that will also be the case this time. the biggest impact will be to the crystal city metro station which will be closed. >> instead of stopping here, we're going to get off at pentagon city. >> no longer riding but they've done a good job handling it so far. we'll see how it goes. >> the next phase is expected to last seven days. >>> d.c. firefighters are answering the call at an astounding rate and now they are considering using ride share services, like uber, to transport patients to ease the news4's mark segraves is in northeast d.c. home to the fourth busiest fire truck in the country. mark? >> reporter: we've been seeing them coming and going all day out of this firehouse. revealed in our interview today, he's considering using a ride share like uber to transport some 911 patients. this all comes, as you said, as engine 30 is being recognized as being one of the busiest fire engines in the entire country. the d.c. fire department re
starts tomorrow which involves closing the blue and yellow lines from reagan airport north to pentagon cityuttle buses were used to help people get around. that will also be the case this time. the biggest impact will be to the crystal city metro station which will be closed. >> instead of stopping here, we're going to get off at pentagon city. >> no longer riding but they've done a good job handling it so far. we'll see how it goes. >> the next phase is expected to last seven...
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and after that another week long shutdown will happen between the airport and pentagon city. >> that will mean a little extra time for my commute. i'll have to reverse my bus route and take two transfers instead of my usual straigh shot in. >> so far safe track has been successful because many of you have been willing to make alternate travel plans. and a warning if you live in montgomery county. red line work will impact riders for six days beginning august 1st. trains will singgnal tracks but the fact that it's happening in august will make it easier on commuters. they want you to start making the plans now so it's asking you to find ultimate ways to get around. remember you can find out more about how it will effect your trip by going to the nbc washington app and searching safe track. >> this week we also learned about a pregnant woman that says she has been denied access to the only bathroom available in her metro station. she ended up getting sick because she couldn't use the bathroom. adam tuss asked metro for a response and got some answers. it's a story you'll see only on ne
and after that another week long shutdown will happen between the airport and pentagon city. >> that will mean a little extra time for my commute. i'll have to reverse my bus route and take two transfers instead of my usual straigh shot in. >> so far safe track has been successful because many of you have been willing to make alternate travel plans. and a warning if you live in montgomery county. red line work will impact riders for six days beginning august 1st. trains will...
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for 10 minutes steven hancock grew worried about the time it would time to catch a shuttle to pentagon city and a train to d.c. for rk that might not be enough. >> but he is not giving up while track work is underway. >> i don't have parking downtown this is my method for getting to work. >>> the third phase of the year long maintenance plan took effect on part of the blue and yellow line until next week. >> early wednesday morning crowds swelled at the metro stop with commuters trying to head north taking roaders to pentagon metro station to continue their commute. it was standing room only . it is hard when you're used to getting on one vehicle and getting to where you're going. >>> probably add 15 to 25 minutes. >> a different story heading south plenty of seats and few riders, metro still encouraging riders to avoid the rails and seek other wusa9. >>> if they are avoiding the rails then it is causing a surge in traffic on the roads let's get right to larry it is effecting traffic. >>> we certainly saw additional traffic along i395 on parts of route 1 and closer to wilson bridge, current
for 10 minutes steven hancock grew worried about the time it would time to catch a shuttle to pentagon city and a train to d.c. for rk that might not be enough. >> but he is not giving up while track work is underway. >> i don't have parking downtown this is my method for getting to work. >>> the third phase of the year long maintenance plan took effect on part of the blue and yellow line until next week. >> early wednesday morning crowds swelled at the metro stop...
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it's a seven-day shut down d between national airport and a pentagon city.agonity. the crystal citytation will be completely closed.lose metro estimates that it will wil affect about 86,000 weekday wee trips but a part from safetrackk recent incident involving avein train operator blowing passed ad signal has wondering how closeoo was metro to another flat out disaster?ster >> joining us nouse martin mti dicaro transportation reportern on fox5 contributor good to seeo you again. you ag >> good morning.>> gmo >> let's talk first about what' happening right nowa. latest phase of safetrack.etra once again invol you know, get to go and from the airport.t. first of all, how did we do lasl woke? what kind of feedback dii you get from people.eopl >> pretty good.y ood. uncomfortable again a lostgain l people into live alexandria area reliant on metro rail. a lot of them don't own cars tot begin with they're forced to use public transit to get to work. w surge four similar to surgeo s three we're flipping it north o the airport this time and it an will affect one extra station. no rail servi
it's a seven-day shut down d between national airport and a pentagon city.agonity. the crystal citytation will be completely closed.lose metro estimates that it will wil affect about 86,000 weekday wee trips but a part from safetrackk recent incident involving avein train operator blowing passed ad signal has wondering how closeoo was metro to another flat out disaster?ster >> joining us nouse martin mti dicaro transportation reportern on fox5 contributor good to seeo you again. you ag...
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normally taking metro there's going to be crowdedwded shuttle buses and crowded stopso as well around pentagon citya going to be very much affected by 50,000 people affected that normally take those routes. rte so if you normally take for thet july 11th keep in mind plan p ahead.d obviously telecommuting is the s most desirable if that's at alll possible for you. but if not, make sure you leavee early get an early start tota t assess the situation as youituaa adjust to this new pattern foran the yellow and blue lines and ld also keep in mind if you'ref y'e taking metro today to thehe national mall, their serviceirer kicks in at 7:00 and they'll have extra rush hour service tor and from the firework laterk te tonight. a lot of street closures already in place downtown if you have any questions at erin fox5 d.c.d on twitter.on twi i can help you get around thero street closures today.tod the metro scheduled for today td and your safetrack surge three e questions for you.quess fo lots to talk about there. there back to you holly and wisdom.do >> thanks erin.nks en. here's the question of the day.t are
normally taking metro there's going to be crowdedwded shuttle buses and crowded stopso as well around pentagon citya going to be very much affected by 50,000 people affected that normally take those routes. rte so if you normally take for thet july 11th keep in mind plan p ahead.d obviously telecommuting is the s most desirable if that's at alll possible for you. but if not, make sure you leavee early get an early start tota t assess the situation as youituaa adjust to this new pattern foran...
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there's pentagon city and there's reagan national airport. metro has cut off the tracks in between for that means rains affecting 55,000 riders a day. >> i am not a logistics person. but -- >> i think it has gone pretty l it's taken longer, however, but i think they are organized. >> i see a lot of people going down thinking the trains will be there, and they're not. there is a lot of frustration and you just have to plan ahead. >> reporter: the shuttles are leaving every 16 minutes or so and i'm seeing no delays. i spoke with a woman who is a member of the pentagon who said to pack your patience. it will take half an extra hour. pete muntean, wusa 9. >> metro is offering free rides with the metro way buses. they surge commuters who can drive to go to the park and ride and take the green line. we know it's a lot of information. and you can find the details on the free wusa 9 app including which time delays. >>> a yellow weather alert for tomorrow. commutes could be impacted. topper shutt is tracking the storms on the futurecast. topper? >>> i
there's pentagon city and there's reagan national airport. metro has cut off the tracks in between for that means rains affecting 55,000 riders a day. >> i am not a logistics person. but -- >> i think it has gone pretty l it's taken longer, however, but i think they are organized. >> i see a lot of people going down thinking the trains will be there, and they're not. there is a lot of frustration and you just have to plan ahead. >> reporter: the shuttles are leaving...
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during phase 4, a section of track from reagan national airport to the pentagon city station was shut down. phase five of safetrack begins july 20th and will effect those riding the orange and silver lines with continuous single tracking from ballston to east falls church. turning to the 20-16 presidential race. new national polls out are giving hillary clinton reason to smile this morning. she is leading donald trump in all three of them. clinton has a four point lead over donald trump in the latest a-b-c news, washington post national poll. she leads by seven points in a new c-n-n poll, and by five points in another. clinton's lead overall is down slightly from polls taken before the conclusion of an f-b-i investigation into her email use as secretary of state. the nationals cap off a three game homestand against the pirates with a game that seemed like it would never end. here's how it all got started. daniel murphy ties the game at one run a piece with and if you thought runs weren't already hard to come by, think again. neither team would score for another 9 innings, thats litera
during phase 4, a section of track from reagan national airport to the pentagon city station was shut down. phase five of safetrack begins july 20th and will effect those riding the orange and silver lines with continuous single tracking from ballston to east falls church. turning to the 20-16 presidential race. new national polls out are giving hillary clinton reason to smile this morning. she is leading donald trump in all three of them. clinton has a four point lead over donald trump in the...
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why riders near pentagon city may want to rethink their commute. good morning washington. toss to eileen today: partly cloudy. a bit more humid. stray mountain storm. highs: 85-88 winds: se 5-10 mph tonight: isolated shower. mild and muggy. patchy fog. lows: 69-73 winds: se 5 mph wednesday: very humid. partly sunny. scattered thunderstorms. highs: 84-87 winds: s 5 mph breaking overnight just a few feet from an elementary school early this morning. now several people are behind bars. john gonzalez is live with the very latest from police. the president and the first texas today. president obama will speak at a inter-faith service in dallas... and will meet with the families of the police officers who were killed during last week's ambush. abc's ray raimundi... with details on today's events and the latest on the criminal investigation. we will bring you continuing coverage of protests- and active investigations. stay with abc-7 and updates. developing now-- police asking for the public's help after a democratic national comittee staffer is found murdered in northwest. sam s
why riders near pentagon city may want to rethink their commute. good morning washington. toss to eileen today: partly cloudy. a bit more humid. stray mountain storm. highs: 85-88 winds: se 5-10 mph tonight: isolated shower. mild and muggy. patchy fog. lows: 69-73 winds: se 5 mph wednesday: very humid. partly sunny. scattered thunderstorms. highs: 84-87 winds: s 5 mph breaking overnight just a few feet from an elementary school early this morning. now several people are behind bars. john...
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no trains were run between reagan national airport in pentagon city and the crystal city station is closedas usual, shuttle buses will replace trains. but riders traveling from the south should get off at braddock road to take the shuttle bus. only people needing to go to reagan national should ride all the way to that stop. phase 4 ends july 18th. >>> it is summer. it is construction season. and that means slower commutes around our area. this year there are three projects you need to watch out for. transportation reporter adam tuss shows you what areas to avoid. >> reporter: when this tangled web of roadw your car sit. >> it's a little bit of a mess, yes. >> reporter: one problem spot, river road between goldsboro road and the d.c. line. repaving project happening now. it comes on the heels of massive utility work here. >> i don't know whether it's been utilities, water, or electricity or cable down below, but obviously something they had to do. >> reporter: and this new repaving project won't finish up until next year. 31,000 vehicles a day impacted by the work, which is often happening
no trains were run between reagan national airport in pentagon city and the crystal city station is closedas usual, shuttle buses will replace trains. but riders traveling from the south should get off at braddock road to take the shuttle bus. only people needing to go to reagan national should ride all the way to that stop. phase 4 ends july 18th. >>> it is summer. it is construction season. and that means slower commutes around our area. this year there are three projects you need to...
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and yellow line and look ago head july 12 safe track will shift work north from the airport to pentagon city. live at reagan national. "fox5 local news". >>> happening overnight, protests in the streets of baton rouge following shooting death of 37-year-old alton sterling. >> he was shot off a confrontation with police. cellphone video of shooting shot by a witness outrage. the two uniformed officers involved in the shooting were placed on administrative leave. demonstrators blocked intersection near the convenience store beginning 10 p.m. clearing streets and moving to the sidewalk. organizers told protesters to and another gathering this morning at 8 a.m. in front of city hall. >> a new reform in department of veteran affairs shows the agency has major deficiencies. report is due out today. it highlights va need for better service and reform. twelve member commission is found behind the scathing report. it was after the va was accused of products delays, false paperwork and secret wait lists for patients. >> pitching in 90 million to prepare the memorial bridge. officials say the grant wil
and yellow line and look ago head july 12 safe track will shift work north from the airport to pentagon city. live at reagan national. "fox5 local news". >>> happening overnight, protests in the streets of baton rouge following shooting death of 37-year-old alton sterling. >> he was shot off a confrontation with police. cellphone video of shooting shot by a witness outrage. the two uniformed officers involved in the shooting were placed on administrative leave....
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whatever it is is coming from the tunnels just reopened fromom pentagon city to the north and reagan national airport to the south. i see that.i the dirty dust is in the air filling this and the pentagonagn city station leaving a layer of dirt on every surface. that's just dragging my fingers along the rail. is she concerned?ncer > sure. i don't know what it is, though. but it's very heavy. and thick. look at this. if you go like this.s. you're breathing that in. >> yes, not a good thing. not a good thing at all.l. > met st is a direct, if inadvertentdr result of the just completed search four of the transit$ system's year long infrastructure over haulctur program. things are supposed to be a bit safer and on the first day thatt the rails are back on track wetc got smoke.ke. metro officials say with no trains running for nearly a week all this dust that was leftft behind by the rail replacement and concrete work was left on the track beds so that when thee trains started running this morning they sucked this stuffs into the stations. the metro cleaning crew working this morning weari
whatever it is is coming from the tunnels just reopened fromom pentagon city to the north and reagan national airport to the south. i see that.i the dirty dust is in the air filling this and the pentagonagn city station leaving a layer of dirt on every surface. that's just dragging my fingers along the rail. is she concerned?ncer > sure. i don't know what it is, though. but it's very heavy. and thick. look at this. if you go like this.s. you're breathing that in. >> yes, not a good...