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Inauguration Press Releases

• Metro reimbursed $3.4 million for Inauguration expenses (09/02/2009)
• Metro sets new record for highest ridership day of all time (01/21/2009)
• Metrorail sets new record for highest ridership day of all time (01/20/2009)
• Houston officer rescues woman who fell onto Metrorail tracks (01/20/2009)
• Federal Triangle Metrorail station closed until this evening (01/20/2009)
• Hundreds of volunteers to help Metro riders on Inauguration Day (01/18/2009)
• Metro Transit Police warn riders about pickpockets (01/17/2009)
• Metro reminds customers to bring four essentials for Inauguration travels (01/17/2009)
• Metro's main sales center hours extended for Inauguration (01/17/2009)
• Metro outlines Inauguration Day service plans (01/16/2009)
• Metro outlines Sunday, Monday Inauguration-related service plans (01/16/2009)
• Police from across the country join Metro Transit Police on Inauguration Day (01/15/2009)
• Metro to stay open until 2 a.m., January 19 and 20 (01/13/2009)
• Several Metrorail stations to be entry/exit only on Inauguration Day (01/13/2009)
• Metro's Smithsonian and Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metrorail stations to reopen after Inauguration Parade (01/13/2009)
• Commemorative Obama SmarTrip® cards on sale at 21 CVS/pharmacy stores (01/13/2009)
• Metro to run extra bus service to airports for Inauguration Weekend (01/12/2009)
• Metro's Judiciary Square and Mt. Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Metrorail stations to close early on Inauguration Day (01/12/2009)
• Inauguration to impact Metro service for people with disabilities, senior citizens (01/12/2009)
• Metro publishes commemorative brochure for Inauguration Weekend (01/11/2009)
• 'Yes we can' travel by Metro on Inauguration Day (01/09/2009)
• Metro announces special Inauguration Metrobus service (01/08/2009)
• Metro opens up more automobile parking, scales back charter bus access for Inauguration (01/06/2009)
• Metro's commemorative Obama Inaugural SmarTrip cards now on sale (01/05/2009)
• Commemorative Obama Inauguration farecards, One-Day Passes now available (12/24/2008)
• Metro Embraces $1 Coins in Time for the Holiday Season and Inauguration (12/22/2008)
• Metro's Smithsonian Metrorail station closed Inauguration Day (12/22/2008)
• Metro to participate in inaugural parade (12/22/2008)
• Metro begins sales of commemorative Obama Inaugural SmarTrip cards and One-Day Passes (12/22/2008)
• Metro to charge rush-hour fares, parking fees on Inauguration Day (12/18/2008)
• Metro customer information call center and sales offices extend hours during inauguration weekend (12/02/2008)
• Metro's Inauguration web site is live (11/21/2008)
• Metro outlines preliminary plans for Inauguration Weekend (11/20/2008)

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