Tag: traffic
Your View: Community, not congestion
To the editor:
I am writing with concern about your recent coverage of the proposed Duke Street transitway. The article seems to assume that Duke...
Your View: Decongest Duke Street sensibly
To the editor:
After years of the equivalent of water torture by the social engineers among us, we’re on the cusp of effecting a Duke...
Our View: Not ‘Poetry in Motion’
Few things are more soul-crushing than spending long stretches of time sitting in traffic, day after day after day. Some people make good use...
Your View: Living in a militarized zone – indefinitely
To the editor:
I feel as if I’m living in a militarized zone. As I look out my front windows, all that I see are...
Your Views: Transit alternatives
To the editor:
Now that Alexandria is being subjected to yet another Metro shutdown, the city is looking for additional ways to improve transportation alternatives....
Your Views: We need rapid bus lanes
To the editor:
The Times has stated that Duke Street is not the place for “rapid speed public buses” because it is “gridlocked.”
The Times reveals...
Your Views: Support for rapid buses on Duke Street
To the editor:
In the “Our View” column of last week’s paper, the Times editors noted that Duke Street is bursting and that the issues...
Our View: Don’t strangle Duke Street
Putting pressure on something that’s already bursting at the seams usually doesn’t end well.
That could mean squeezing into an already tight shirt after visiting...
Getting traffic out of neighborhoods
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
A community meeting about the Duke Street Traffic Mitigation Pilot took place on Aug. 11 to discuss phase II of the...
Your Views: Save historic Captain’s Row
To the editor:
Historic Captain’s Row is at its breaking point and requests from the residents to the mayor and City Council have fallen...
