Construction

Apr 18, 2023 - 11:17AM EDT
Learn more about major construction projects at our airports and along the Dulles Corridor
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Project Journey

Apr 18, 2023 - 09:26AM EDT
A New Way to Travel Through DCA! In 2021, Reagan National Airport completed its biggest change in more than 20 year
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Reagan National Airport

Apr 18, 2023 - 09:25AM EDT
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Remarks of John E. Potter

Mar 24, 2023 - 11:29AM EDT
Remarks of John E. Potter President and CEO Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Silver Line Dedication Ceremony November 15, 2022  
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Final Environmental Impact Statement and Section 4(f) Evaluation

Mar 23, 2023 - 02:33PM EDT
December 2004 Volume I Signature Page Executive Summary Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Final Environmental Impact Statement
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Addendum to Final Alternatives Analysis Report

Mar 23, 2023 - 02:29PM EDT
Introduction Alternatives Considered Between the Publication of the FAAR and Draft EIS
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Dulles Metro Overview

Mar 17, 2023 - 09:31AM EDT
The 23.1-mile Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project, connecting Northern Virginia's dynamic technology corridor, residential communities, and the Washington Dulles International Airport with downtown Washington, DC. and suburban Maryland opened in November 2022. The $6.01 billion project is now part of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's regional system and operates as the Silver Line.
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Economic Benefits - 60 Years in the Making

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:49PM EST
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Metrorail Newsletters

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:49PM EST
Metro On Track - April 2022 Edition (en español)
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In the News

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:47PM EST
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News Archives

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:46PM EST
In this section you will find archives for traffic alerts, announcements, and newsletters regarding the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. ARCHIVE - Traffic Advisories. Information about traffic changes and utility relocation ARCHIVE - Press Releases. Press releases and announcements from the project partners ARCHIVE - Newsletters. Project newsletter update ARCHIVE - In the News. Relevant project information as reported by the media
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Metrorail FAQs

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:46PM EST
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Project Documents

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:42PM EST
COVID-19 Information The Airports Authority and all contractors followed all guidelines recommended by the CDC and the local jurisdictions. Jacobs Engineering Jacobs General Management Decision Process - COVID-19 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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Project Timeline and History

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:42PM EST
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Project Background

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:42PM EST
The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project is a 23-mile extension of Washington’s existing Metrorail System. It was built in two phases by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA). 
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Station Locations

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:42PM EST
The Silver Line extension includes 11 new stations. Phase 1 Phase 1 includes five stations along 11.7 miles. Four are in Tysons Corner and the fifth, which served as the temporary terminus, is on the eastern edge of Reston.  
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Silver Line Stations

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:41PM EST
The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project consists of 11 new stations constructed in two phases. Phase 1 runs from East Falls Church with four stations in Tysons Corner and one at Wiehle Avenue in Reston. Phase 2 continues in the median of the Dulles Toll Road and the Dulles Access Highway with three stations in Fairfax County, an aerial station at Dulles Airport and two stations in Loudoun County. This section provides additional details for each of the stations.    
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Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Policy Statement

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:40PM EST
U.S. Department of Transporation 49 CFR Part 26.23 DBE Policy Statement
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Title VI Compliance

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:40PM EST
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (Airports Authority) is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of its services on the basis of race, color or national origin, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Documents describing the Airports Authority’s Title VI Policy are available for download in the languages listed below. These documents are also available upon request by calling (703) 417-8660. English
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Environment

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:40PM EST
Dulles Metro’s commitment to the environment is detailed on this page. The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation and the project partners conducted extensive research to understand the environmental factors and impact of the proposed Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. The following factors were assessed to identify the potential environmental consequences:
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Funding

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:39PM EST
Below is the most current funding chart for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. Capital funds for the construction of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project are split between the federal government, the Commonwealth of Virginia, Fairfax County, Loudoun County, and Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.  
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Rail yard at Dulles Airport

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:39PM EST
Dulles Rail includes 90-acre Rail Yard Phase 2 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project includes a Rail Yard and Maintenance Facility on 96 acres at the Dulles International Airport.  The site was donated to the project by Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Built by Hensel-Phelps, the largest yard in the WMATA system, it includes the following:
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What is Dulles Metrorail?

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:38PM EST
The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project is a 23-mile extension of Washington’s existing Metrorail System. It is being built in two phases by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA). Phase 1 of the new line opened on July 26, 2014, connecting East Falls Church with Tysons Corner and Reston, Virginia’s largest employment centers, with downtown Washington and Largo, Maryland. Known as the Silver Line, the extension is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
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About Dulles Rail

Mar 9, 2023 - 01:38PM EST
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Town of Herndon and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) are partners in this 23-mile transit extension in the rapidly growing Dulles Corridor in Fairfax and Loudoun Counties, Virginia.
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Norse Atlantic Airways to Launch New Low-Fare Service from Dulles International to London Gatwick

Feb 24, 2023 - 08:59AM EST
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Tuesday that Norse Atlantic Airways will commence new, low-price, nonstop service between London’s Gatwick International Airport (LGW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on June 1, 2023. Flights will operate daily except Tuesdays. Passengers on the new route will travel aboard Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft configured to carry 338 passengers in Economy and Premium Economy cabins. 
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Important Documents

Oct 5, 2022 - 01:36PM EDT
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Managed Displays

Dec 2, 2021 - 03:09PM EST
Managed displays that meet airline standards and are consistent with airport brandings.
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Managed Airport Technology Services (MATS)

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:55AM EST
One-stop Technology Solution and Services Center for All Your Technical Needs.
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Contact MATS

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:20AM EST
We are here to help. Need more assistance? Call us or fill out the contact form.
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Network Cabling

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:17AM EST
Experience high quality network services with excellent products and expertise.
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Wireless Technology

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:16AM EST
Smart connectivity while allowing you to get to know your customers better.
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Telephony

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:14AM EST
A complete all-in-one communication solution using single network and on one platform.
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Audio Visual

Nov 29, 2021 - 09:13AM EST
Delivering premium service, adaptable to about any business meeting or other events.
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Airport Business

Aug 27, 2021 - 09:05AM EDT
Tenants and employees of Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports will find useful resources in the Airport Business section. Visit the Reagan Pass & ID or Dulles Pass & ID Office page before applying for or renewing your airport badge. Visit Reagan Employee Parking to apply for your permit online.
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Construction

Aug 27, 2021 - 09:03AM EDT
Learn more about major construction projects at our airports and along the Dulles Corridor: Washington Dulles International Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Dulles Corridor Metroail Project Learn about the requirements for construction and submit requests inspections or utility outages:
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Cargo Opportunities at Dulles and Reagan Airports

Aug 27, 2021 - 08:59AM EDT
Centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic region, the Nation's Capital Area offers airlines, air freight forwarders, shippers and importers a unique and dynamic region in which to do business and trade. In addition to the excellent road network and access to all major trade markets and regions, the Nation's Capital Area is home to one of the largest and most diverse international communities in the world, home to more than 1,000 foreign-owned firms from over 50 countries. Please select an airport below: 
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MWAA and Loudoun County host Brazilian Delegation to Enhance Business Connections

Aug 19, 2017 - 09:13PM EDT
Community leaders from the Sao Paulo state of Brazil toured facilities at Washington Dulles International and the Dulles Corridor this week for a first-hand look at how airports can anchor regional economic growth and development.
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Map and Directions

Jul 10, 2015 - 02:38PM EDT
How to get to Washington Reagan National Airport Cargo Facility
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LDBE / DBE Certification

Jul 7, 2015 - 02:51PM EDT
This section contains information and resources pertaining to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority's Local Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (LDBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) programs.
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Finances & Statistics

Jul 2, 2015 - 12:25PM EDT
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Business

May 17, 2015 - 11:14PM EDT
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