ART Seeking Rider Input for New Brochure
Arlington Transit is asking for riders of the ART 87 to give input on the best way to display a bus schedule. Riders are asked to voice their preferences for arranging the new brochure. ART 87...
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Police Investigate Reported ART Bus Hit and Run
Police are investigating a possible hit and run involving an Arlington Transit bus. A driver told police that an ART bus hit his driver's side door near the intersection of S. Courthouse Road...
Changes Coming to Some ART Routes on Monday
Changes are coming to four Arlington Transit bus routes, starting Monday. The changes, which affect ART 41, 45, 51 and 52, "will allow ART to serve more residents and also keep buses running more...
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Noise Monitoring at DCA -- A company has been hired to measure noise levels around Reagan National Airport. The information gathered will be used to figure out "ways to control or reduce noise...
Striking ART Bus Drivers Fired, County Reacts
County transit contractor Forsythe Transportation has fired 35 ART bus drivers who went on strike to protest alleged sexual harassment and other grievances. In a statement, Forsythe said the...
Bus Accident Shuts Down Street Near Hospital
An accident reportedly involving two buses has shut down a street near Virginia Hospital Center. 16th Street N. has been temporarily shut down between George Mason Drive and N. Edison Street due...
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Bomb Threat on DCA Flight -- There were some tense moments at Reagan National Airport yesterday after a flight from Dayton, Ohio was sequestered and searched for explosives. Nothing was found,...
Board: ART Labor Dispute “Must Be Resolved”
County Board Chairman Chris Zimmerman says that the labor dispute between a group of unionized drivers and Arlington Transit contractor Forsythe Transportation "must be resolved, immediately." In...
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Ducklings Rescued from Storm Drain -- Hanging upside down in a storm drain, an Arlington animal control officer managed to save nine ducklings that had become trapped in a tunnel. The ducklings...
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Contractor Says ART Drivers Weren't Fired -- The contractor that operates the Arlington Transit bus service says 23 striking drivers were suspended pending an investigation, not fired, as the...
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Striking ART Drivers Fired -- The Examiner's Liz Essley reports that the Arlington Transit bus drivers who went on strike yesterday have been fired by Forsythe Transportation, the contractor that...
UPDATED: Delays on All ART Bus Routes
Update at 4:15 p.m. -- All evening ART routes are in operation tonight except the 61B. However, many routes will operate less frequently than usual. See the ART web site for more information....
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Civil War 'History Mobile' Coming to Arlington -- A tractor trailer turned mobile history museum will be visiting Arlington several times this summer, as part of commemoration of the 150th...
Central Library to Host ‘Truck Petting Zoo’
Is your kid fascinated by trucks? Does he or she love seeing big machinery up close? Does the photo (left) of a Washington Gas truck provoke feelings of awe and wonder? If so, indulge the kid's...
Second ART Bus Crash
Friday was not a great day for Arlington Transit buses. As multiple people told us via Twitter and email, an ART bus was involved in a second accident on Glebe Road, just minutes after another...
