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A homeless encampment of four tents, a wet sleeping bag, and plastic container boxes occupy a sidewalk in Washington, DC.
Homeless encampments on transportation rights-of-way, including near highways and bridges, are a complex and ongoing issue, often raising social, health, ...
Tom Deen CROPPED 2
Former TRB Executive Director Thomas B. Deen recounts his experience navigating Washington, DC, Metrorail trains with his rollator walker. ...
This is a photo of airline passengers in the main concourse of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
For people experiencing homelessness, airports answer a need for security, amenities, climate-controlled facilities, and proximity to transit. Airports are employing ...
Homeless person sleeping near grocery cart at DC subway entrance.
Problems related to people experiencing homelessness taking refuge in transit systems have grown over the past few years. In response, ...
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