[Scan-DC] New place for rail & air scanning in Arlington

[Andrew Clegg]

1:00 would be better for me. I may need to head out west in the morning then 
back again. If I can't make it, I'll send an email.

Sunday, November 18th, 2007, was the last Scan-DC gathering, to be exact.

Andy

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From: "Doug Kitchener" <oldsdoug at hotmail.com>
Sent: Friday, November 25, 2011 4:24 PM
To: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] New place for rail & air scanning in Arlington

>
> I've been thinking about this all day... Wanna try for Sunday, around noon 
> or 1:00?
>
> ----------------------------------------
>> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:18:09 -0500
>> From: tom at clouse.com
>> To: scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] New place for rail & air scanning in Arlington
>>
>> I was thinking recently that it has been a while since the last one . . .
>>
>> This sounds like a perfect location for a meet.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Andrew Clegg <w4jecom at w4je.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Sounds like a good idea. Once every four years...last gathering was Nov 
>> > 07.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Nov 25, 2011, at 10:39, Doug Kitchener <oldsdoug at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > >
>> > > Cool! We should set up a Scan-DC Get-Together there sometime... maybe
>> > next spring?!
>> > >
>> > > ----------------------------------------
>> > >> From: w4jecom at w4je.com
>> > >> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
>> > >> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:08:03 -0500
>> > >> Subject: [Scan-DC] New place for rail & air scanning in Arlington
>> > >>
>> > >> Arlington County just opened a new park that is very conducive to 
>> > >> rail
>> > & air
>> > >> scanning. Long Bridge park is at the very northern tip of Crystal 
>> > >> City,
>> > and
>> > >> has a long elevated walkway that is just a few feet off the rail 
>> > >> lines
>> > that
>> > >> head into the city. The park also looks directly down the barrel of 
>> > >> DCA
>> > >> runway 15. It is across Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary from the GW
>> > Parkway
>> > >> and the other good place for air scanning (Gravelly Point park).
>> > >>
>> > >> You can actually get to Long Bridge very easily off of 395 -- you 
>> > >> don't
>> > need
>> > >> to go into Crystal City to get there (heading northbound, take the 
>> > >> GW
>> > >> parkway exit toward National, but on the exit ramp, watch carefully 
>> > >> for
>> > a
>> > >> right hand turn before you get to the parkway). You can also get 
>> > >> right
>> > back
>> > >> on 395 (either north of south) from the park. I went there yesterday 
>> > >> and
>> > >> it's very nice. A good place for a bike, due to the length of the
>> > walkway.
>> > >> There are several brand new soccer fields there too. There is a 
>> > >> large
>> > >> metered parking lot -- looks like you have to pay during business
>> > hours. I'm
>> > >> going to head back there with my handheld this weekend.
>> > >>
>> > >> More info here:
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > http://www.arlnow.com/2011/11/03/the-new-long-bridge-park-is-a-sight-to-behold/
>> > >>
>> > >> Cheers,
>> > >> Andy
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
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