We all know how terrible driving around DC can be. For us, Metro really solves that problem. When we need to go into DC for anything, we try to take the metro. It solves all of the headaches that along with taking a car into the city. There are plenty of stops to get off at. You can basically get anywhere in the city from a metro stop. It does get very crowded during rush hour. The trains aren't exactly the most comfortable and the orange color is hideous, but the cars serve their purpose of transporting many people quickly.
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