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Amtrak is having a flash sale; buy one ticket, get a second free

Amtrak is having a flash sale; buy one ticket, get a second free

Amtrak is having a flash sale; buy one ticket, get a second free

Through Monday, Amtrak customers can get a free one-way ticket for a friend or family member when they purchase another ticket for an adult.

DEALBOSS

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Why Metro is looking to one of its biggest competitors to provide late-night service

“We expect to issue the RFP in the coming weeks and a start date for a pilot to be announced later this year,” said Metro spokesperson Sherri Ly.

TRAVEL
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The Amazon Effect | Will 25,000 new jobs make it impossible to get around?

We take a deep dive into the big transit projects promised as part of Amazon's announcement.

AMAZON-EFFECT
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'Long overdue' plan would pay air traffic controllers during a government shutdown

About 20 aviation industry groups are supporting the bill.

FLIGHTS
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Dozens of American tourists sexually assaulted at popular vacation resorts

Since 2011, the Embassy in Jamaica has recorded 78 rapes or sexual assaults of American tourists.

INVESTIGATIONS
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How new military jamming tests could be 'hazardous' to your next flight or package delivery

Flights at altitudes up to 40,000 feet can be impacted by the tests, which might not be immediately obvious to pilots.

FLIGHTS
Frontier Airlines letting kids 14 and under fly free

There are conditions, of course.

MONEY
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Why a new study says ridesharing makes everyone's commute worse

The new data reinforces drops in Metro ridership by more than 100,000 average daily riders over the last decade.

TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC: Street closures during State of the Union

Pres. Trump will deliver his State of the Union Address at 9 p.m. on Tuesday.

TRAFFIC
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Metro's newest idea? Virtual station tours! Here's how to try it

"StationView is an example of how we are creating new, innovative ways to better serve our customers," said a WMATA statement.

DC
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They're lighting train tracks on fire in frigid Chicago, but what about here?

Gas-fed track heaters keep rails together and passengers safe

NEWS
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After flight delays Friday, controllers wonder if they tipped the scales in shutdown negotiations

“Many controllers have reached the breaking point of exhaustion, stress, and worry caused by this shutdown.”

FLIGHTS