{"id":715,"date":"2009-10-13T08:30:29","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T12:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cityblock.wordpress.com\/?p=715"},"modified":"2009-10-13T08:30:29","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T12:30:29","slug":"metro-track-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/13\/metro-track-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro track work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmata.com\/about_metro\/news\/PressReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=4094\">extensive track work<\/a> has come and gone.\u00a0 I was riding the system through L&#8217;Enfant Plaza on Monday, and caught a few images from the work.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-717\" title=\"065-1\" src=\"http:\/\/cityblock.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/065-1.jpg?resize=450%2C337\" alt=\"065-1\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/065-1.jpg?w=1514&amp;ssl=1 1514w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/065-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/065-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C769&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/065-1.jpg?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yellow line to Stadium-Armory.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-718\" title=\"064\" src=\"http:\/\/cityblock.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?resize=450%2C337\" alt=\"064\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?w=2592&amp;ssl=1 2592w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?w=1250 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/064.jpg?w=1875 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Track work equipment under the northern mezzanine of L&#8217;Enfant Plaza&#8217;s upper level.\u00a0 Directly behind me was a flatbed car full of old switch tracks that were being removed\/replaced from the crossover here.\u00a0\u00a0 I tried to grab a photo of that as well, but my camera died.<\/p>\n<p>And, completely unrelated to this weekend&#8217;s specific work, escalator reconstruction at Potomac Ave:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-719\" title=\"066\" src=\"http:\/\/cityblock.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?resize=450%2C600\" alt=\"066\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?w=1944&amp;ssl=1 1944w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?w=1250 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alexblock.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/066.jpg?w=1875 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend&#8217;s extensive track work has come and gone.\u00a0 I was riding the system through L&#8217;Enfant Plaza on Monday, and caught a few images from the work. 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