Washington commuters barter rides in express lane system
In Springfield Virginia each weekday commuters wait at a Long John Silver’s lot to swap rides into Washington. Drivers and riders connect quickly, typically under 10 minutes, and save 20 to 50 minutes. About 600 to 900 people use the setup daily, with many heading to the Pentagon. Fairfax police report no crime linked to the ride sharing over five years.
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Liberal Weiss defies party on rights and Reagan issues
Washington AP reports Rep. Ted Weiss of New York’s Greenwich Village and the West Side votes with conscience on child privacy rights and Reagan Grenada actions. Despite losses, the liberal Democrat advances aims like the Equal Rights Amendment, nuclear freeze, and mass transit over Westway. district voters back his liberal stance.
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