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Official Twitter site of the Fairfax Connector. We transport approximately 30,000 passengers daily on 91 routes to work, home, shopping, school and beyond.
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Due to increasingly slippery road conditions, please expect possibly significant delays and take extra caution at bus stops throughout the day. Encounter ice? When in doubt, walk like a 🐧
@fairfaxcounty
@WTOP
@nbcwashington
@fox5dc
@ABC7News
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🚨URGENT❗ Fairfax Connector service will remain suspended through Thursday, March 7. Normal service will resume Friday, March 8. Full statement here:
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As Connector service resumes today, we want to thank all our amazing bus customers for your incredible patience and understanding during the past two weeks. We can't wait to welcome you all back on board! Let's get moving together again. 🚌💙
#ThankYou
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UPDATE: All Fairfax Connector bus service remains suspended Friday, February 23. We are continuing to monitor contract talks between Connector’s operations contractor, Transdev, and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, which represents Connector drivers and mechanics.
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Fairfax Connector Operator Blanca is all set for her new route! Service changes in the Reston-Herndon area begin today.🚍
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Fairfax Connector expects to resume regular operations with full weekday service on all routes tomorrow, Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, as the ATU Local 1764 and Transdev have signed a back to work agreement. (1)
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Beginning Tuesday, March 24, 2020, Fairfax Connector customers will be required to enter and exit the bus using the rear doors. This does not apply to customers who need to use a wheelchair ramp. Fare collection on buses will also be temporarily suspended.
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Fairfax Connector expects to resume regular operations with full weekday service on all routes today as the ATU Local 1764 and Transdev have signed a back to work agreement. Fairfax County officials would like to thank passengers for all of their patience.
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Fairfax Connector driver Joe Morris grabbing a coffee before he starts his first trip of the day from the Huntington Metro Station. A big thanks to Joe and all of our operators!
#fairfaxconnector
#transdev
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Well, hello, Express Route 699! This morning's commute along I-66 heading to DC was slow-moving in the regular lanes and smooth sailing in the express (HOV 3+). Tired of sitting in traffic? Give Connector a try, or consider ridesharing.
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Today is Transit Driver Appreciation Day - and a great time to highlight the importance of our frontline heroes. Thank you for helping passengers get to where they need to go during a challenging year!
#LetsGetThereTogether
#TransitIsEssential
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NEW: Fairfax County is offering free Capital Bikeshare (
@bikeshare
) rides for the duration of the Fairfax Connector work stoppage. Enter promo code TRYCABIFFXMAR24 for a free 45-minute ride on a classic bike. More details 👇🏽
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The Stringfellow Park and Ride has all kinds of commuters!
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A big thank you to the amazing women behind the wheel at Fairfax Connector!
🚍🌷🚦
#InternationalWomensDay
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As wintry weather 🌨️ is expected for tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, passengers are reminded to plan ahead and take steps to stay safe while traveling. During inclement weather service may be reduced, modified or suspended due to travel conditions.
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Operating Status for the rest of the week (February 27-March 1) will be updated as information becomes available.
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🚨🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Operating status for the rest of the week (February 28-March 1) will be updated as information becomes available.
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As you travel to your stops this morning, passengers are reminded to please keep an eye out for icy road/sidewalk conditions. Ice will be very possible throughout the morning rush until temps begin to warm. Encounter ice? When in doubt, walk like a 🐧.
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Herndon-based Connector staff preparing this morning for the incoming weather event. Passengers are reminded to check conditions and BusTracker before setting out for their trip.
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We're kicking off the Justice High School Free Student Bus Pass Metrobus Pilot this morning. With more than one million trips taken with the student bus pass so far, we look forward to seeing that number reach new heights!
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Many hardworking folks are being impacted by the partial federal shutdown. Fairfax Connector would like to do its part in helping those impacted through this difficult time by providing free rides system-wide when you show your federal ID when boarding.
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Sunday, March 3, 2024. Operating status for Monday, March 4 will be updated as information becomes available.
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DYK the new Silver Line will run beyond Dulles Airport? Our first glance at Ashburn Metrorail Station, which soon will be the new end of the line. Thanks to first responders and stakeholders for coming out to today's emergency drill - another step closer to opening!
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Happy Friday! It's also Transit Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you, Connector drivers.
#LetsGetThereTogether
#TransitDriverAppreciationDay
#Thankabusdriver
#FairfaxConnector
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Fairfax County officials are pleased that full Fairfax Connector service will be restored and would like to thank passengers for their patience. (2)
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⚠️Fairfax Connector bus service will operate Sunday schedule on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, due to a job action by Fairfax Connector drivers and mechanics. Please visit:
to learn which routes will and will not be operating tomorrow.
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. We encourage our users to consider alternative methods of travel and we apologize for the inconvenience and truly appreciate your patience.🚨
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Fairfax Connector will be operating regular service tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. Make sure to check BusTracker for possible detours that may be in effect for your route. Learn more at .
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Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Wednesday, March 6, 2024. We encourage our users to consider alternative methods of travel and we apologize for the inconvenience and truly appreciate your patience.
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Saturday, March 2, 2024. Operating status for Sunday, March 3 will be updated as information becomes available.
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🚨Important Notice: Fairfax Connector services will be suspended through the weekend (Feb 24 - Feb 25) due to the ongoing job action and work stoppage by ATU Local 689 workers. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding during this time.
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Route 660 debuted earlier this month, and we want to know how it’s working out for you.
Centreville▶️Fairfax County Government Center▶️Vienna Metro▶️Tysons
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🚨Due to a job action and work stoppage taken by the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, Fairfax Connector Service will be suspended today at 9:00 AM. Please use alternative methods of travel. We apologize for any inconvenience. Check here for updates.
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First 660 run of the day complete!
Centreville to Government Center to Vienna Metro to Tysons 🚍
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#FairfaxConnector
and
#Transdev
collected toys for children in Fairfax County this afternoon in Alexandria. There is another opportunity to donate at Connector's Winterfest event on Dec. 9 at the Fairfax County Government Center. The toys will be delivered on Dec. 11.
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Just cruising along in the I-66 Express Lanes on the 660🚍. Fairfax Connector offers several routes that utilize the express lanes in our region.
#fairfaxconnector
#expresslanes
#route660
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With the Orange Line closure this month, try one of Connector’s Express routes to DC and the Pentagon. All routes use the 66 Express Lanes!
🚍697: Stringfellow Road > DC
🚍698: Vienna > Pentagon
🚍699: Government Center > DC
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Monday, March 4, 2024. Operating status for Tuesday, March 5 will be updated as information becomes available. We encourage our users to consider alternative methods of travel:
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Expansion Plans for Capital Bikeshare in Fairfax County!
Virtual Public Meeting, Thursday, December 1, 7 p.m.
•Franconia District
Virtual Public Meeting, Monday, December 5, 6 p.m.
•Providence District
Details:
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🚍It's Transit Driver Appreciation Day👏🏽
Fairfax Connector operators not only keep our communities moving every single day, but they also love serving the public. This is just a snapshot of the drivers you’ll see when you board a Connector bus.
#TransitDriverAppreciationDay
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🚨🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Operating Status for the rest of the week (February 29-March 1) will be updated as information becomes available.
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Congrats
@AdamTuss
on ur successful bike ride 2 work. Looking 4ward to ur story 2nite on
@nbcwashington
!
#btwd2017
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🚨Fairfax Connector will operate reduced service tonight beginning at 8 p.m (1/15) and will operate Saturday service tomorrow (1/16). Our call center is also open 5AM-10PM, M-F. Stay safe! More details:
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Fairfax Connector is gearing up for new bus routes coming with the Silver Line Phase II launch. Here’s a look at the most recent test of the bus bridge. As you can see Connector is joined by Metrobus
@wmata
and Loudoun County Transit
@LoudounCoGovt
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Happy Bus to Work Day for those traveling into the District this morning. Did you know buses are the most flexible, affordable and adaptable form of passenger transport? Buses also have the lowest carbon footprint of any motorized transport per passenger.
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Sorry, Rudolph! Tonight at 7 p.m. Santa arrives at Mosaic in style on Relay - the electric, autonomous shuttle. Everyone can ride Relay during the week, Mon.-Thurs., from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. See you at Mosaic tonight. Happy Holidays!!
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John has been driving a
#FairfaxConnector
bus for over 37 years, well over one million miles! Connector launched in 1985 with John as one of about 30 drivers on a 33-bus system with ten routes. A lot has changed since then...
#TransitDriverAppreciationDay
#Transdev
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Happy 30th Birthday to us! Hop on and ride free all day today!
#rethinkyourcommute
#freeride
#carfreemetrodc
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Thank you to our essential workers for all that you do every day, keeping our region moving by safely providing public transportation for those who rely on it during the current pandemic.
#HeroesMovingHeroes
#SoundTheHorn
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Fairfax Connector expects to resume regular operations with full weekday service on all routes today as the ATU Local 1764 and Transdev have signed a back to work agreement. Fairfax County officials would like to thank passengers for their patience.
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Check out our system map! Not only does it show all the Connector routes, but it also has other transit info, such as Metro stations and Park & Ride locations.
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Route 660 Launch Party! 🚍🎉
Centreville > Government Center > Vienna Metro > Tysons
Thank you,
@SullySupervisor
, for speaking at today's ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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It's only "fare" that we "express" our love to all of our Fairfax Connector riders today. Happy Valentine's Day!
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If you take the bus today, thank your driver!
#TransitDriverAppreciationDay
#TDAD
#FairfaxConnector
#Transdev
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The scene this morning at the Van Dorn Metro Station. Connector buses heading out for service. As the snow continues to fall, keep checking BusTracker for any delays/detours. Stay safe. ❄️
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Spotted🚍 A Connector bus traveling in the new I-66 Express Lanes! Getting in/out of DC during the weekday rush is convenient on Routes 697, 698, and 699.
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Reminder: Employees affected by the government shutdown who are still required to go to work can ride free system-wide when you show your federal ID when boarding. Find out more here:
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Have you seen our NEW transit screens yet? Located at Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station and Reston Town Center Transit Station, the screens provide real-time bus information, weather, and time. Let us know what you think. Where else would you like to see these?
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Missing, damaged or stolen bus stop signs can be reported by e-mail to fairfaxconnector
@fairfaxcounty
.gov
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Have you seen the new 699 Express Bus on the roads yet? Free parking at Fairfax Government Center. Fare is just $4.25 each way and the service has four stops in Downtown Washington, D.C. What are you waiting for?
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🚍Proposed changes to Fairfax Connector’s Youth Fare Policy would allow children 11 and under to ride for FREE with a paying adult.
Join the conversation and provide feedback:
•Thursday, February 23, 7 p.m.
•Virtual Meeting➡️
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Riders have had great things to say about the new Fairfax Connector 699 on I-66 Express Bus. If you have not tried the route yet, what are you waiting for? Try your new commute for FREE December 4 – 8, 2017!
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This hot 🥵weather can be unbearable, but public transit can make it a breeze! 🌞 Instead of walking or biking to your destination, beat the heat on a Fairfax Connector bus.
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👶🏽🚍Fairfax Connector introduces a hassle-free boarding process for adults with children in strollers.⬇️
English:
Español:
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Our West Ox garage loooking good after our crews worked all night clearing snow and salting. A reminder, we're operating on a Saturday schedule today (1/16).
#safetyfirst
#fairfaxconnector
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Hi there, you may have missed the news: Fairfax Connector expects to resume regular operations with full weekday service on all routes today as the ATU Local 1764 and Transdev have signed a back to work agreement.
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Today we celebrate Transit Driver Appreciation Day. Please thank our dedicated drivers who work rain or shine to make sure the Fairfax County community gets to where they need to go!
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🚍Taking the bus during spring break offers several benefits, especially if you're looking to explore different destinations affordably and conveniently.
#springbreak
#fairfaxconnector
#fairfaxcounty
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Wrapping up
#BTWD2017
- pick up the new
@fairfaxcounty
bike map & hit the road this weekend!
#bikenride
#bikefairfax
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Did you know? People board public transportation 35 million times each weekday.
#TransitTuesday
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Need to purchase or reload a SmarTrip card🚍, buy a VRE🚅ticket or need assistance with your travel itinerary🚏🏛️? Fairfax County has six Connector stores ready to help! Locations and hours:
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Fare evader alert: Be on the lookout for a small, furry creature known to cause a raucous around dumpsters and appears to be quite fond of Fairfax Connector buses.
@fairfaxanimals
#trashpanda
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🚨Fairfax Connector bus service will remain suspended through Friday, March 1, 2024. Operating status for weekend service (March 2 & 3) will be updated as information becomes available. For travel alternatives, click here➡️
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Fairfax Connector cruising in the
#66ExpressLanes
🚍
•Express routes to DC (697/699)
•Faster speed limit
•Less congestion
•Sit back and relax!
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Fairfax Connector will operate a Saturday schedule on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Passengers should expect possible delays and detours due to icy and slippery road conditions. Your safety is our top priority! Schedule information can be found at
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In July, Fairfax County residents can save 50% on a Capital Bikeshare annual membership. There's no better time to grab a bike and go.
#TransitTuesday
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The first Fairfax Connector buses rolled out in 1985, and today, more than 90 routes serve Fairfax County residents!
#BusLife
#FairfaxConnector
#RideWithUs
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🚍🦇👻Our first Spooky Bus was a success!
🧒Children of all ages learned about Fairfax Connector and left with some candy and a Connector coloring book.
👏A huge thank you to the Connector team and Transdev Operator Bizuneh!
#Lorton
#FairfaxConnector
#SpookyBus
#Halloween2023
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⚠️CCVT Phase 1 service begins June 22!
Our film crew was on location last week gearing up for a big ad campaign!
🚍Impacted Routes:
🚍Monument Commuter Garage Video:
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Rain🌧️ is expected to stick around for the next several hours.
•Headlights ON ✔️
•Umbrella☔ ✔️
•Be Patient ✔️
•
#TakeAMoment
✔️
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Check this out!
@ffxconnector
#bustracker
is coming!! Check back for more info in early May!
@fairfaxcounty
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HUGE shoutout to these
#BestWorkplaces
that help their employees commute to work! Way to Go!
@mosaicdistrict
@ModeraAvenirPlc
@creativesyscon
@AceInfoSoln
@realremine
@Kforce_Gov
@H2_CFO
@AviziaHealth
@eTransSystems
@FOXHOLE_TECH
@GabrielMrktg
@upskillio
@NewOasisEdu
@SOSi_HQ
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Have you seen one yet? Our holiday-wrapped buses are traveling throughout Fairfax County. If you spot one, safely take a picture and share it with us. You'll be entered into a drawing for a $50 SmarTrip card!
#FairfaxConnector
#HolidayBus
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If you're looking for a way to make your morning commute less stressful and more efficient, express lanes are the way to go! And even better, let Connector drive you! Check out our express routes>
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Google Maps is a quick and easy way to find a Connector Route that works for you! 🚍
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@Lex_2213
We are working to finalize a plan for tomorrow and will have more information later this evening.
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It all started with an ad in the paper, and nearly four decades later, you can still find John behind the wheel of a Fairfax Connector bus. That’s right; he started when the very first Connector buses rolled out in 1985.
#TransitDriverAppreciationDay
#FairfaxConnector
#Transdev
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Our friends at
@BikeFairfax
spreading the
#bikefairfax
message here in Reston! Taking cars off the road, one bike at a time 🚴🏽
#btwd2017
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New Connector Connections in Reston-Herndon Coming with The Silver Line Extension!
•19 modified routes
•Four new routes
•12 replacement routes
Details:
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Fairfax County Director of Transportation Tom Biesiadny welcomes the first Route 699 on I-66 riders this morning! You can ride our new express service stress free to D.C., too - try it for FREE this week! More at
#699on66
@fairfaxcounty
@WTOP
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Due to a job action and work stoppage taken by the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, Fairfax Connector Service will operate limited service today on routes 401 and 402. Please use alternative methods of travel. We apologize for any inconvenience. Check here for updates.
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