Eric Weiss

Metro/Virginia Desk

Articles by Eric Weiss

Highway Trust Fund Is Nearly Out of Gas (September 6, 2008)

Bridge Jams Not As Bad As Feared (August 30, 2008)

Bay Bridge Forecast: No Holiday For Drivers (August 29, 2008)

Repairs on Bay Bridge to Disrupt Weekend Getaways (August 27, 2008)

Money Spent vs. Time Saved Debated for HOT Lanes (August 25, 2008)

Dulles Updates Its People Movers (August 19, 2008)

Bay Bridge Crash: 'It Was Like a Bomb Had Gone Off' (August 12, 2008)

Metro Shuttle To FedEx Field Is Scuttled (August 6, 2008)

Gas Prices Apply Brakes To Suburban Migration (August 5, 2008)

Neighborhoods Use Broad Palette to Deter Traffic-Shortcut Artists (July 26, 2008)

Toll-Lanes Contract Could Cost State (July 20, 2008)

Democrats Push Tax Package as State Panel Trims Spending Plan (June 20, 2008)

When 'Airport Business' Is a Ticket to Less Traffic (June 16, 2008)

Road Plus Rally Equals Snarls (June 5, 2008)

As HOV Clock Ticks Down, Drivers Prepare to Pounce (June 2, 2008)

Brake-Light Weekend Ahead on The Wilson (May 30, 2008)

Memorial Day Travel Likely To Hit 1st Dip Since 9/11 (May 22, 2008)

Graduates Prepare to Enter an Uncertain World (May 18, 2008)

Second Span of Wilson Bridge Ready for Debut, But Not Traffic (May 15, 2008)

Tax Increases Would Hurt Poorest, Group Says (May 9, 2008)

Beltway Delays in Va. for Weekend Likely as New Span Opening Nears (May 8, 2008)

Little Relief For Choked Secondary Roads in Va. (May 5, 2008)

Toll Road Project Will Bulldoze Hundreds of Trees (April 29, 2008)

Plan Would Cut Roads Funds 44% (April 17, 2008)

For Buses, Wheels To the Shoulders? (April 17, 2008)

N.Va. Authority Is Insolvent, but Not Silent (April 14, 2008)

Smooth Leadoff To the Nationals' Weeknight Games (April 8, 2008)

Lanes to Be Closed for Ramp Work (April 2, 2008)

Ballpark, Race, Blossoms To Test Parking Prowess (March 28, 2008)

Bill Creates Process for Refunding $13 Million in Taxes, Fees (March 26, 2008)

With Agency in Limbo, Officials Focus on How to Meet Expenses (March 25, 2008)

Toll-Lane Revenue Proposal Gets a Rewrite in Richmond (March 23, 2008)

VDOT Says It Bungled Response to Ice Storm (March 21, 2008)

Regional Panel Wary of Toll Plan (March 20, 2008)

Report Suggests New Tolls For Region (March 17, 2008)

Transportation Projects Hit Roadblock in Virginia (March 11, 2008)

New, Higher Taxes Part of Senate Plan (March 7, 2008)

Strike Idea to Rename Navy Yard, Graham Says (February 29, 2008)

Development Strategy Honed (February 29, 2008)

Initial Work to Begin on I-95 Widening (February 27, 2008)

2 D.C. Teens Killed When Car Flips Over Rail, Hits Trees (February 25, 2008)

Will Drivers Pay to Hurry Up and Wait? (February 25, 2008)

Protest at a Conference on Race (February 24, 2008)

Chaos on the Springfield Interchange (February 14, 2008)

Freezing Rain Shuts Major Highways (February 13, 2008)

Icy Rain Ties Up Traffic, Causes Dangerous Ride to the Polls (February 13, 2008)

Va. Native Dies During 2nd Tour in Iraq (February 6, 2008)

Generation of Bridges Was Built With Less Steel (August 5, 2007)

Five-Year Forecast: Get Ready, Set . . . Sit (July 29, 2007)

In Mixing Bowl, Va. Sees Recipe for Success (July 19, 2007)

Celebrating Mixing Bowl's Big Makeover (July 18, 2007)

N.Va. Asks for Legal Validation of Taxes, Fees (July 14, 2007)

Board Approves Tax, Fee Increases to Raise Funds (July 13, 2007)

Transportation Authority Poised to Raise $300 Million (July 12, 2007)

Prince William Board Backs Tax Plan (July 11, 2007)

Closing's 1st Day Is Made Easier By Light Traffic (July 7, 2007)

Dead End at the Anacostia (July 6, 2007)

Officer Shoots, Kills Man After He Fired at Police (July 5, 2007)

Metro Settles Disability Lawsuit (June 29, 2007)

No Fare Increase in Metro's Approved Budget (June 29, 2007)

Panel Lists Work To Be Funded by New Taxes, Fees (June 26, 2007)

Dust Settled, Drivers Still Get Dizzy in Mixing Bowl (June 25, 2007)

Virginia Approves Spending For Roads (June 22, 2007)

D.C. Offers Incentive to Expedite Repairs (June 8, 2007)

Missing the First Pitch (June 8, 2007)

Despite Gas Prices, This Getaway Is a Go (May 25, 2007)

Senators Push to Add Flights at National (May 19, 2007)

I-95/395 Toll Lanes, Wider I-66 Approved (May 17, 2007)

It's Official: Area's Drivers Among Rudest in the U.S. (May 16, 2007)

Father, Son Killed in Horrific Bay Bridge Crash (May 12, 2007)

Officials Challenge Legality of Northern Va. Panel's Power to Raise Taxes (May 4, 2007)

U.S. Funds Sought for D.C. Traffic Study (May 3, 2007)

Virginia Thinking Locally On Roads (April 30, 2007)

Sinkhole Forces Beltway Lane Closures (April 25, 2007)

Protest by Truckers May Hobble Beltway (April 24, 2007)

Board Delays Action on Va. HOT Lane Proposal (April 19, 2007)

HOT Lane Plan Comes With Promises (April 18, 2007)

Soldier Whose Enlistment Had Ended Dies on Combat Patrol in Afghanistan (April 16, 2007)

Empowered Authority Weighs New Responsibilities (April 13, 2007)

Metro Funding Depends On Md. (April 11, 2007)

Your Car + Your Commute = A Visit to Your Doctor (April 9, 2007)

Long-Feeble N. Virginia Panel Finds Itself Suddenly Empowered (April 8, 2007)

Road Plans Fought by Counties, Including Pr. William, That Would Benefit (April 5, 2007)

I-395 Exit on Right to Ease Traffic, Chaos (March 15, 2007)

St. Patrick's Day Gets An Early Green Light (March 4, 2007)

Steep Prices Projected for HOT Lanes (March 3, 2007)

Detours Planned at Route 1 Bridge (March 1, 2007)

That Little Voice Telling You To Skip I-95? It's Your Car (February 20, 2007)

Fiery Crash Kills Three, Injures One (January 29, 2007)

Douglass Bridge Closure Marks The Start of Construction Season (January 25, 2007)

20-Minute Closure Planned on Md. Side (January 24, 2007)

A Potential Pothole in Va. Roads Deal (January 20, 2007)

How Safe Is Your Ride? (January 19, 2007)

Senators Try Again to Fund and Reform Amtrak (January 17, 2007)

Arlington Cemetery Station To Close for Maintenance (January 12, 2007)

Investigation Widens to Similar Cases With Same Car Model (January 12, 2007)

VDOT Could Save Millions If Snow Is a No-Show (January 11, 2007)

Inquiry Examines Repairs on Metro Car (January 10, 2007)

Federal Investigators Question Metro's Safety (January 9, 2007)

Webb Savors Every Minute of His Moment (January 5, 2007)

That Eye in the Sky? It Sees You Speeding (January 4, 2007)

Yellow Line Is En Route to Fort Totten (December 30, 2006)

D.C. Area's Effort Against Crowded Roads a Test Case (December 25, 2006)

Airports Authority Will Take Over Dulles Toll Road To Speed Rail Line (December 21, 2006)

Private Project Aims for Greater Access to Tysons (December 14, 2006)

In Transportation Debate, a Prominent Voice (December 7, 2006)

Car Sharing Picks Up Speed -- and Groceries (November 30, 2006)

Afternoon Rush to Get New Ramp, And Relief (November 29, 2006)

Local Travelers Expected to Clog Airports, Roads (November 22, 2006)

Traveler's Memo: Cheaper Gas, Good; Storms, Bad (November 22, 2006)

'You're an Idiot,' And Other Festive Holiday Greetings (November 20, 2006)

MARC Commuter Service Is Expected to Return To Normal by Monday (November 18, 2006)

Museum Event Stymies Travel on I-95, I-395 (November 11, 2006)

Career Help Offered to Wounded Veterans (November 10, 2006)

Widened I-66 Near Manassas To Open (November 8, 2006)

Tired of Waiting on States, Counties Fund Roads on Their Own (November 7, 2006)

Centreville Road Crash Kills 4 in Same Vehicle (November 5, 2006)

Clean Air Act Cited In Expected Lawsuit (November 2, 2006)

After Five Years, BWI Refurbishment and Inconveniences End (November 1, 2006)

On Transportation, Allen and Webb Share Views (October 30, 2006)

Construction Project Cleared Of Blame for June Flooding (October 28, 2006)

Beltway Toll Plan May Need Va. Funds (October 23, 2006)

Va., Md. Top List for Percentage of Out-of-County Commutes (October 17, 2006)

For Ehrlich, Connector Highway Issue Is Promising but Low-Risk (October 13, 2006)

Some Relief in Sight for I-66 Drivers, With More to Come (October 12, 2006)

Around D.C., a Cheaper House May Cost You (October 12, 2006)

D.C. Builder's Friend Describes Signing Papers He Didn't Read (September 20, 2006)

Judge Orders Gunman to Be Held And to Undergo Drug Treatment (September 20, 2006)

Jemal's Bounced Checks Piled Up (September 18, 2006)

Leading Developer Portrayed as 'Thief' or 'Visionary' (September 12, 2006)

Telecom Mogul Guilty of Tax Scam (September 9, 2006)

Former Guatemalan Agency Chiefs Guilty in Drug Plot (September 8, 2006)

Two Ways To Cast Ballots (September 7, 2006)

Indians Once Again Challenge Redskins Name (August 12, 2006)

A Courthouse Sprouts Curves and Color (August 3, 2006)

6 Charities Sue OPM Over Their Exclusion From Donation Drive (August 2, 2006)

Not All Fired D.C. Jail Workers Aided Escapees (July 29, 2006)

Jefferson Wins A Round in Court (July 29, 2006)

D.C. to Make Meters More Accessible (July 27, 2006)

Probe: Robbers Used Weapons Smuggled From Iraq by Soldier (July 16, 2006)

No Prison for FBI Network Hacker, Judge Decides (July 14, 2006)

Vice President Sued by Plame And Husband (July 14, 2006)

At U.S. Urging, Court Throws Lamberth Off Indian Case (July 12, 2006)

Consultant Breached FBI's Computers (July 6, 2006)

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