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Government
Local Road Funds Unlikely to Come from General Assembly
As officials sat down Tuesday to discuss priorities for the legislature’s fast-approaching 2013 session, the county’s widely publicized road funding woes—a $3 billion need for road projec...
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Government
McDonnell Hints at New Transportation Funding Package
Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday a potential solution to Virginia’s growing transportation funding problem, but cautioned those gathered at his Annual Transportation Conference in ...
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News
Gas Tax or Higher Tolls? Both Could Become Transportation Funding Options in Virginia
Next year’s Thanksgiving road trip may be a little more expensive as Virginia officials grapple with how to adequately fund Virginia’s growing transportation infrastructure needs. Go...
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News
The Best and Worst Times for Thanksgiving Travel
About 43.6 million people are planning to travel 50 miles or more for their Thanksgiving meal this year, according to AAA—and 90 percent of those people are traveling by car. While N...
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Government
I-495 Express Lanes to Open Saturday
Though the I-495 Express Lanes opens to commuters this Saturday, Virginia officials, stakeholders and residents gathered for an early ribbon-cutting celebration celebration Tuesday in Tys...
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Government
Last Chance: County Transportation Survey Closes Thursday
Fairfax County residents will have a few extra days to let know officials know how they think a $3 billion transportation shortfall should be fixed. The county’s online survey deadli...
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Government
County Extends Transportation Funding Survey
Fairfax County residents will have a few extra days to let know officials know how they think a $3 billion transportation shortfall should be fixed. The county’s online survey was or...
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News
Commutes Could Get Longer for HOV Drivers on I-66
Depending on the way you get to work, your morning commute may be getting a little bit longer starting in a few weeks. The HOV ramp connecting the eastbound lanes of Interstate 66 to...