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Virginia Avenue, and via Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue instead of 13th Street, SE to align with the new
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678:References
499:Green Line
426:Background
399:Green Line
267:65 minutes
108:In Service
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552:Anacostia
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334:Route map
320:Timetable
309:Transfers
301:Ridership
285:Frequency
180:Anacostia
176:Navy Yard
160:Chinatown
156:Eckington
142:Southwest
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130:Northeast
1052:Category
1011:25 March
624:M Street
591:M Street
556:Downtown
497:and the
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440:Downtown
387:Red Line
381:between
375:Route P6
313:SmarTrip
293:Operates
240:M Street
172:Downtown
152:Edgewood
79:Operator
73:Metrobus
64:Overview
705:May 22,
593:SE/SW,
539:opened.
473:History
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415:Silver
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264:Length
126:Locale
105:Status
97:Livery
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