The Washington Post, January 2nd, 2003
In the Dec. 19 Dr. Gridlock column, reader Alfred Regnery of Alexandria said this: "The Washington & Old Dominion (W & OD) trail is a nice bike path, but it is a luxury we can no longer afford. Local officials should seriously consider buying the path and turning it into a rail line again." Mr. Regnery reasoned that along the way a new rail line would serve a number of communities (Arlandria, Shirlington, Columbia Pike, Reston, Sterling) that are not now served by a Metro line. Some responses: Dear Dr. Gridlock: I am a frequent user of the bike path; my family has ridden its entire length to P...
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