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import requests, lxml.html

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response = requests.get("https://twitter.com/Metrorailinfo")
doc = lxml.html.fromstring(response.content)

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for el in doc.cssselect("div.js-tweet-text-container"):
    print(el.text_content().strip())


Yellow/Green Line: Normal service has resumed at Archives.
Yellow/Green Line: Expect residual delays to Mount Vernon Square & Greenbelt due to earlier police activity at Archives.
Orange Line: Normal service has resumed at Dunn Loring.
Orange Line: Expect residual delays to New Carrollton due to an earlier train malfunction at Dunn Loring.
Orange Line: Expect delays to New Carrollton due to a disabled train at Dunn Loring.
Green Line: Normal service has resumed between Fort Totten & Prince George's Plaza.
Org/Blu/Sil Line: Normal service has resumed at Farragut West.
Org/Blu/Sil Line: Expect residual delays to Largo Town Center & New Carrollton due to an earlier track problem outside Farragut West.
Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Normal service has resumed outside Stadium-Armory.
Green Line: Delays possible in both directions due to scheduled track work btwn Ft. Totten & Prince George's Plaza.
Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Expect residual delays in both directions due to an earlier switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
Blue/Silver/Orange: Due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory, trains are experiencing delays in both directions. 10:14a #wmata
Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Expect delays in both directions due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
Blu/Sil/Org Line: Expect delays to Vienna, Franconia, & Wiehle-Reston East due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
Yellow Line: All trains are operating btwn Huntington & Mt Vernon Sq only due to scheduled track work near Fort Totten.
Red Line: Normal service has resumed outside Friendship Heights.
Red Line: No longer single tracking. Residual delays continue in both directions due to an earlier track problem outside Friendship Hghts.
Red Line-good track inspection, 2-track service resuming Friendship Heights to Medical Center. 8:47a #wmata
Red Line: Outbound trains are bypassing Bethesda to reduce single tracking delays. Use inbound trains for this station.
Red Line: Single tracking btwn Friendship Hghts & Medical Ctr due to a track problem outside Friendship Hghts. Delays in both directions.

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for i, el in enumerate(doc.cssselect("div.js-tweet-text-container")):
    print(i, el.text_content().strip())
    print("-------------------------------------")


0 Yellow/Green Line: Normal service has resumed at Archives.
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1 Yellow/Green Line: Expect residual delays to Mount Vernon Square & Greenbelt due to earlier police activity at Archives.
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2 Orange Line: Normal service has resumed at Dunn Loring.
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3 Orange Line: Expect residual delays to New Carrollton due to an earlier train malfunction at Dunn Loring.
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4 Orange Line: Expect delays to New Carrollton due to a disabled train at Dunn Loring.
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5 Green Line: Normal service has resumed between Fort Totten & Prince George's Plaza.
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6 Org/Blu/Sil Line: Normal service has resumed at Farragut West.
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7 Org/Blu/Sil Line: Expect residual delays to Largo Town Center & New Carrollton due to an earlier track problem outside Farragut West.
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8 Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Normal service has resumed outside Stadium-Armory.
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9 Green Line: Delays possible in both directions due to scheduled track work btwn Ft. Totten & Prince George's Plaza.
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10 Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Expect residual delays in both directions due to an earlier switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
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11 Blue/Silver/Orange: Due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory, trains are experiencing delays in both directions. 10:14a #wmata
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12 Blue/Silver/Orange Line: Expect delays in both directions due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
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13 Blu/Sil/Org Line: Expect delays to Vienna, Franconia, & Wiehle-Reston East due to a switch problem outside Stadium-Armory.
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14 Yellow Line: All trains are operating btwn Huntington & Mt Vernon Sq only due to scheduled track work near Fort Totten.
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15 Red Line: Normal service has resumed outside Friendship Heights.
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16 Red Line: No longer single tracking. Residual delays continue in both directions due to an earlier track problem outside Friendship Hghts.
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17 Red Line-good track inspection, 2-track service resuming Friendship Heights to Medical Center. 8:47a #wmata
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18 Red Line: Outbound trains are bypassing Bethesda to reduce single tracking delays. Use inbound trains for this station.
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19 Red Line: Single tracking btwn Friendship Hghts & Medical Ctr due to a track problem outside Friendship Hghts. Delays in both directions.
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