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Could an Arlington aerial gondola solve Northern Virginia’s traffic woes?
Arlington firefighter Danny Wang proposes an aerial gondola system along Langston Boulevard to alleviate traffic congestion and improve public transit connectivity to Metro stations. His 40-page report highlights the potential cost-effectiveness of gondolas compared to traditional transit options, though Arlington officials note they have not studied the proposal and emphasize existing street networks cannot be replaced by off-street modes.
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