Dulles Rail Project Moves Ahead

A $3.3 billion transit project -- one of the largest in the country -- to build rail to the Dulles International Airport is moving ahead.

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April 15, 2002, 5:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The idea of building rail to Dulles has been kicking around since the 1950s, but it is finally gaining political, financial and practical momentum. Metro directors say they expect to give final approval to the environmental statement in two weeks, then launch a seven-month period of public comment and hearings on the options. The directors will then vote on a final plan and seek federal acceptance and permission to begin construction."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Officials Push Ahead On Dulles Rail Project

Friday, April 12, 2002 in The Washington Post

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