Articles tagged “washington dc”

There’s little left to do, but wait for the storm to come and hopefully pass. Sit tight if you’re away from home as it will be likely be several days before transportation is running regularly.

The unexpected federal holiday may last even longer in D.C. than other Northeastern cities as local electricity provider Pepco has been known to move slowly while restoring power after past storms.

Betchel has nearly completed the 11.7-mile rail line and will likely win the bid for the next 11.4 miles, which will include a station at Dulles Airport to finally connect the airport to city center by train.

Foreign visitors account for 27% of tourism spending in D.C. and hotels have taken notice, but they must find a balance between sharing the American culture and supplying visitors with comforts of home.

When it comes to calling, hailing, riding, or paying for a taxi, D.C. is one of the most nerve-racking places to ride -- anywhere. Fresh from defeat at the hands of New York's pros, it must be refreshing for Uber to deal with its dull-witted foes in D.C.

Online travel agencies have prevailed in most tax court cases around the country, but should future cases continue to tilt in favor of the state, travel companies will need to find a way to make up for the loss in revenue.

What started as a small destination airport for the country’s Congressman has turned into a major domestic hub, which is stretching the airport’s limits for handling baggage and passengers.

The rooms won’t book until a winner is announced, but hotels are almost done creating their luxe packages that voters from either party will happily enjoy while celebrating four years in power.

Northern Virginia's population boom over the last three decades brought with it traffic congestion and, fortunately, a regional plan to move workers in and out of Washington, D.C. The only current downside is that there aren't enough trains to meet the demand.