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Subject: Re: DC Parking for Conversion Van Posted on: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:53:57 CDT

OK. I'm glad that it's not a regular parking structure.

Pan wrote:
> I've parked in that garage many times. It is not the least lacking in
> overhead clearance. It has very high ceilings so I don't think a full size
> van would be a problem.
>
> Pan
>
>
> "Frank F. Matthews" wrote in message
> news:pHG7e.323$hu5.88@tornado.texas.rr.com...
>
>>Your response appears contradictory. Most regular parking structures
>>will not accommodate any full size van let alone one that is a high top.
>> Many have a small area near the entrance and not up the ramps that
>>will take a van but not all.
>>
>>
>>
>>Pan wrote:
>>
>>
>>>The Union Station garage is a regular parking structure behind the train
>>>station, so will definitely accommodate the van.
>>>
>>>Pan
>>>
>>>"JA" wrote in message
>>>news:WMGdnT4-YvGWkcLfRVn-jQ@comcast.com...
>>>
>>>
>>>>">>
>>>>
>>>>>>What direction will you be driving from? I'd suggest you drop off
>>>>>>everything
>>>>>>at the Harrington, then head out to park the car, then return via
>>>
>>>metro.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>Julie
>>>>>
>>>>>We are arriving from the North (Maine). I just called the hotel and
>>>
>>>they
>>>
>>>
>>>>>think that Union Station parking is 20 a day. I can swing that. They
>>>>>also told me it is about a mile away. Does that sound right?
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Momma
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Did you check with the Union Station garage to see if your van will
>>>>fit into the parking garage?
>>>>
>>>>There's a web site http://www.unionstationdc.com/intro_fm.html
>>>>that lists a contact number, although it looks like the info line
>>>>is primarily for information about the stores. The number is
>>>>202-289-1908.
>>>>
>>>>If that doesn't work, you could park at the outdoor lot at
>>>>National Airport and take Metrorail back into town.
>>>>Unfortunately, National Airport isn't convenient if you're
>>>>coming from Maine.
>>>>
>>>>A mile sounds about right, more or less.
>>>>
>>>>JA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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