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Transportation
How to improve traffic on Richmond Highway in four (somewhat) easy steps
The most obvious impediment to the future prosperity of the Richmond Highway corridor is traffic. Anyone who lives, works, or visits the area faces the prospect of stop-and-go traffic at ...
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Government
VDOT Announces Launch of EZ-Pass Flex
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials announced Wednesday the launch of the EZ-Pass Flex transponder, a device that will allow high-occupancy vehicles to ride for free wh...
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Government
Update: Roadwork on Outer Loop Local Lanes This Weekend
Update: This work was delayed until the weekend of June 22 - 25 due to weather. This weekend, workers from the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project will be shifting the THRU/LOCAL lanes on...
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Schools
Consultant Next Step in Start Time Discussion
After 14 years of discussion and two formal attempts to address the issue on its own, the Fairfax County school board will look to a consultant to help it move forward on a resolution to ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Road Improvements Coming to New Costco Intersection
Costco Wholesale, set to open in 2013, will make a number of transportation and transit improvements at its new location on Richmond Highway. Since the new business was announced, so...
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Government
Budget Adds More Funding, But Not For Biking
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors formally adopted a $6.7 billion budget Tuesday morning, a spending plan which put aside more money for human services, schools and employee pay but...
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Transportation
Will Richmond Highway traffic get a Mulligan?
Construction of Mulligan Road, the long delayed connector road between Richmond Highway and Telegraph Road is back on track, with an estimated completion date of late 2013. There is grea...
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Government
Fairfax County 'In' For Dulles Metrorail Phase 2
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday morning to confirm the county’s participation in Phase II of the Dulles Metrorail Project. Board members said though...