Recent posts
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Government
Study Shows Support for County Transit Network, But Leaves Out Cost
At least 66 percent of people surveyed in the Fairfax County Transit Network Study believe transit infrastructure is vital for the future of the Washington, D.C. metro area’s future. ...
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Government
Metro Says It Has $28M Surplus
Cost-containing measures have left Metro with a $28 million operating surplus for the fiscal year that ended June 30, the organization announced Monday. Fiscal controls included a su...
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Government
New and Improved 95 Express Lanes: Construction Under Way
The ground breaking for the expansion and improvement of the I-95/395 High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV)/ Express lanes from near Edsall Road in Fairfax County to Garrisonville Road in Stafford...
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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...