New Slug lines at the Staffordboro commuter lot

New Sluglines from Staffordboro Commuter Lot to Rosslyn and DC

October 27, 2018
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More than 500 commuters slug form Staffordboro commuter lot between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM. It is time to split the line when we have more than 30 riders in the line and 10 cars waiting to load passengers at the same time, and the riders can’t hear the driver’s location. Similar changes were made at the Horner road in early 2000’s, now we have 1500 commuters using 6 separate lines. At Staffordboro commuter lot, Slug lines are kept close…

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Long slug line at Staffordboro Park and Ride

October 20, 2018
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Riders at Staffordboro Park and Ride form a single line to slug to the Pentagon, Rosslyn, Crystal City and other DC locations. As the line gets longer during morning peak hours, loading time also gets longer, resulting in frustrated riders and drivers. In addition, when the driver calls the location it is not communicated well to the riders in the line. To find commuters destination, we conducted a survey in our Stafford Slug Lines Facebook group. About 130 commuters participated…

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95 Express Lanes

How much can a driver save in tolls by picking up slugs?

October 17, 2018
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Since HOV started Luis lost his clean fuel exemption. He switched between regular lanes, express lanes and local roads spending lot of time and money. Though he was familiar with slugging at the Horner Rd. he was hesitant to pick up riders. After chatting up with us on the Facebook messenger for about a month; Luis joined the slugging community. Luis said, “The first day was a bit tricky even with the directions in the sluglines mobile app, but was…

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