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Photos & Videos: Northern Virginia

 
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Nabinut




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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 5:15 pm    Post subject: Photos & Videos: Northern Virginia Reply with quote

Spending a frosty and cold New Years' eve in Northern Virginia (Barely touched DC) Here are some content from three area carriers:

Fairfax Connector:
Orion V "Baby" 7908, painted in FXC's new "lifesaver" scheme awaits passengers at Franconia-Springfield Metro:


FXC New Flyer D40LFR 9707 posed at the crossover between the station and parking garage"


The ice storm couldn't stop 7887 from it duties as it's seen a short distance from Huntington Metro:


Orion VII NG 9779 prepares to enter Huntington after an nearly hour long run:


RTS 7853 loads up a slew of passengers (waiting in line) at West Falls Church Metro:


One of the Newest buses in service, 9601 leads a line of Fairfax & Metrobus equipment:


Alexandria DASH:
Gillig Phantom 56 of 1999 Vintage lays over at Van Dorn Metro:


Orion V 70 in Downtown Alexandria:


Gillig Phantom 44 (The oldest bus in DASH) in Old Town Alexandria:


Arlington Transit:

NABI CNG 40LFW #5273 at Ballston Metro on Route 42. This line was taken over from Metrobus:


Among ARTs fleet are "Mobilty" vans. 5223 is one such on Route 53:


The newest equipment are a batch of NABI Restyled CNG buses, 5254 is seen at East Falls Church Metro:


CUE (City University Energysaver):

CUE Gillig Phantom 823 at Vienna Metro:


New Gillig BRT Low Floor 831:



WMATA Metrobus:

Metrobus CNG Orion VII Semi-Suburban 2721 wrapped for clean air departs Huntington Metro:


Orion V 4353 at King Street Metro in Alexandria:


New Flyer DE37LFA #3751 at West Falls Church:


Videos:

Video of the day's events:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SUf8pfZyuk

Fairfax Connector Orion VII NG #9792:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoJTta1wDQQ

Fairfax Connector New Flyer D40LFR #9612:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eWzK7nu2Ys

Alexandria DASH Gillig Phantom #56:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIR7lLg_hsM

Arlington Transit CNG NABI #5254:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEhLt1Ifd6o

Metrobus Orion VII CNG #2603:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3pgiOFJSa8
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 7:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Who or what the heck is CUE?

The rest of the carriers I am familiar with...

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Nabinut




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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 9:18 pm    Post subject: CUE Reply with quote

Check Wikipedia...
CUE actually runs service to George Mason University and around part of Vienna. They only have 14 buses, the latter are the Gillig BRT Hybrid shown
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