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Article #1928Re: Re: Washington DC
From: Dave Decot
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 22:02
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 22:02
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> > For the railnuts reading this, how much of Metrorail is above ground, > > and are any routes "relatively" scenic? > > Metrorail is comprised of about 70 miles of track. Most of the track in > downtown DC is underground, and the track that leads out to the suburbs > is above ground. I am not sure of the percentages. As for scenic, there > is none that I know of that is worth riding just for the view. I suppose this doesn't exactly qualify, but the escalator between the Rosslyn metro station and the surface should be experienced at least once in both directions. Dave
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