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Flxible · January 11, 2011, 11:29:28 PM

Quote from: 79MetroExtraMD on January 10, 2011, 05:56:57 PM
Not dead yet

- <predictions agencyTitle="WMATA Washington" routeTitle="32 Penns Ave" routeTag="32" stopTitle="Wisconsin Ave Nw + Woodley Rd Nw" stopTag="7648"> - <direction title="West to McLean Gardens"> <prediction epochTime="1294700422070" seconds="283" minutes="4" isDeparture="false" dirTag="32_32cv2_0" vehicle="9357" block="B362" />

(Face gushing with elation) You mean there's a flicker of hope I could actually land a Metro B when I come up in April?

NewFlyer9736BCT · January 24, 2011, 11:06:07 PM

2210 at Montgomery and 2147 at Western, most likely temporary though, but who knows.

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="2210" routeTag="L2" dirTag="null" lat="39.046234" lon="-77.107002" secsSinceReport="145" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="1.584"/>
</body>

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="2147" routeTag="32" dirTag="null" lat="38.957989" lon="-77.085373" secsSinceReport="12485" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

once again, 4256 and 4257 have moved, this time to Royal.

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4256" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.811054" lon="-77.042816" secsSinceReport="467" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4257" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.811661" lon="-77.042885" secsSinceReport="8638" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

NewFlyer9736BCT · January 29, 2011, 10:35:07 PM

4242 on the 64

<vehicle id="4242" routeTag="64" dirTag="64_64_0" lat="38.892181" lon="-77.027939" secsSinceReport="63" predictable="true" heading="337" speedKmHr="1.584"/>

RideOn5905 · January 30, 2011, 12:57:58 PM

This one needs some explaining:
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="6148" routeTag="P12" dirTag="P12_P12_1" lat="38.8273889" lon="-76.977783" secsSinceReport="5" predictable="true" heading="300" speedKmHr="51.48"/>
</body>

NewFlyer9736BCT · January 30, 2011, 08:28:01 PM

Quote from: RideOn5905 on January 30, 2011, 12:57:58 PM
This one needs some explaining:
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="6148" routeTag="P12" dirTag="P12_P12_1" lat="38.8273889" lon="-76.977783" secsSinceReport="5" predictable="true" heading="300" speedKmHr="51.48"/>
</body>

well, you see, 6148 apparently is back at Landover...for now

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="6148" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.937553" lon="-76.874992" secsSinceReport="226" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

talk about blast from the past

RideOn5905 · January 31, 2011, 08:02:25 AM

Not anymore, it isn't. Oh, well.
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="6148" routeTag="A8" dirTag="A8_A8_0" lat="38.859619" lon="-76.995041" secsSinceReport="227" predictable="true" heading="195" speedKmHr="37.008"/>
</body>
And it seems that 4260 has joined 4258-59 at Montgomery.
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4260" routeTag="C2" dirTag="null" lat="38.905464" lon="-77.021889" secsSinceReport="0" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="1.584"/>
</body>

Scrabbleship · February 07, 2011, 05:00:18 PM

2801 on the X3, all signs set to "Not in Service".

RideOn5905 · February 10, 2011, 09:08:44 PM

Apparently, 2165 is a Montgomery bus:
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="2165" routeTag="C4" dirTag="C4_C4_1" lat="39.053825" lon="-77.093002" secsSinceReport="84" predictable="true" heading="90" speedKmHr="41.832"/>
</body>

NewFlyer9736BCT · February 11, 2011, 11:43:44 PM

4244, 4246, and 4247 at Northern for now

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4244" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.947262" lon="-77.031441" secsSinceReport="107" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4246" routeTag="92" dirTag="92_92_1" lat="38.858685" lon="-76.968475" secsSinceReport="55" predictable="true" heading="210" speedKmHr="32.184"/>
</body>

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4247" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.948223" lon="-77.031967" secsSinceReport="109" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

and 2165 back at Bburg

<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="2165" routeTag="null" dirTag="null" lat="38.922073" lon="-76.968964" secsSinceReport="15438" predictable="false" heading="-4" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

RideOn5905 · February 15, 2011, 05:35:23 PM

2151 on the R1:
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="2151" routeTag="R1" dirTag="R1_R1_0" lat="39.002289" lon="-76.972153" secsSinceReport="65" predictable="true" heading="360" speedKmHr="19.296"/>
</body>

EDIT: And 4247 is back at Annex.
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="4247" routeTag="A6" dirTag="A6_A6_0" lat="38.827003" lon="-76.994026" secsSinceReport="4" predictable="true" heading="252" speedKmHr="1.584"/>
</body>

RideOn5905 · February 16, 2011, 05:20:13 PM

What is this I don't even...
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="1208" routeTag="X9" dirTag="X9_X9_1" lat="38.894379" lon="-76.912056" secsSinceReport="98" predictable="true" heading="286" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

NewFlyer9736BCT · February 17, 2011, 10:59:19 AM

Quote from: RideOn5905 on February 16, 2011, 05:20:13 PM
What is this I don't even...
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="1208" routeTag="X9" dirTag="X9_X9_1" lat="38.894379" lon="-76.912056" secsSinceReport="98" predictable="true" heading="286" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

when I head out tomorrow, I will see what this so-called 1208 really is. something tells me that it's a C40LF (preferrably a John Deere one

) with a non-working GPS unit that recently got replaced with this one but for some reason it's being identified as 1208. who knows...

RideOn5905 · February 17, 2011, 06:04:19 PM

Quote from: NewFlyer9736BCT on February 17, 2011, 10:59:19 AM
Quote from: RideOn5905 on February 16, 2011, 05:20:13 PM
What is this I don't even...
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="1208" routeTag="X9" dirTag="X9_X9_1" lat="38.894379" lon="-76.912056" secsSinceReport="98" predictable="true" heading="286" speedKmHr="0.0"/>
</body>

when I head out tomorrow, I will see what this so-called 1208 really is. something tells me that it's a C40LF (preferrably a John Deere one ) with a non-working GPS unit that recently got replaced with this one but for some reason it's being identified as 1208. who knows...

You may be right. Whatever it is, it's on the X9 again...
<body copyright="All data copyright WMATA Washington 2011.">
<vehicle id="1208" routeTag="X9" dirTag="X9_X9_0" lat="38.900154" lon="-77.013412" secsSinceReport="205" predictable="true" heading="60" speedKmHr="14.471999999999998"/>
</body>

79MetroExtraMD · February 18, 2011, 05:52:59 PM

4343 on the 79
- <predictions agencyTitle="WMATA Washington" routeTitle="79 Georgia Ave" routeTag="79" stopTitle="Silver Spring Station + Bus Bay I" stopTag="16714">
- <direction title="South to Archives">
<prediction epochTime="1298069700000" seconds="227" minutes="3" isDeparture="true" dirTag="79_79_0" vehicle="4343" block="B777" />

NewFlyer9736BCT · February 21, 2011, 04:58:25 PM

...not dead yet?!?!?!?!?

<vehicle id="9742" routeTag="H8" dirTag="H8_H8_1" lat="38.940689" lon="-77.001022" secsSinceReport="21" predictable="true" heading="75" speedKmHr="40.212"/>

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