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A question for folks in there area... My flight is supposed to get in at 10:06pm tonight at BWI. The WMATA website's (awesome) RideGuide feature says I should do the following to get to my hotel (the Key Bridge Marriott): Take B30 GREENBELT STATION (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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| | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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(...) no kidding! it was one of the first things I missed when I moved here. RideGuide rocks! :) FUT Geeking (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) And a follow-up question... I asked the WMATA RideGuide what's the best way for me to get from my hotel to the GMU Arlington campus and it said this: Take ORANGE LINE Towards VIENNA/FAIRFAX -GMU Depart: ROSSLYN METRO STATION At 09:05 AM (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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| | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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(...) not really - when we took the metro to WAMALUG meetings, we never had to take a bus. I don't remember offhand what stop we took, but I think it was on the orange line... Maybe ballston metro? it was only a block or two away. Dan (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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(...) [...] (...) That reminds me a lot of the Deutsche Bahn web site ((URL) I used to plan a lot of my travels while in Germany last summer. Imagine a site for an entire *country* that good. Including not only the national train lines but also (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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(...) The Virginia Square station, one stop short of Ballston heading west, is one block west of the BrickFest location and is already along Fairfax Drive. (...) Fairfax Drive is already at the level of the second floor. There is a sidewalk and a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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(...) Sounds to me like it is cutting it extremely fine. On a Thursday evening, this plan might very well have you catching the absolutely last Blue Line headed in that direction, and it depends on you catching the shuttle 14 minutes after arrival (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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| | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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(...) No... the Virginia Square station is a better choice... when you surface (there is a bit of construction that makes you go to the S a bit I think) loop around to Fairfax and go to the right (east I think)... it's on your left immediately after (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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