The body of elected officials that makes transportation-related decisions in the region has endorsed several projects for the next round of funding from the Virginia Department of Transportation. “The initial [deadline] to apply is June 1 and the details for a lot of these projects will be ironed out prior to the [...]
The Metropolitan Planning Organization and the Hydraulic Planning Advisory Panel presented their solutions project to improve the intersection of Route 29 and Hydraulic Road on Wednesday evening. Dozens of people gathered inside Meadowcreek Center to hear about the potential options.
Regional transportation planners are close to completing a yearlong study of Interstate 64 and U.S. 250 that will be used to identify ways to ease congestion and improve safety along a corridor that can become paralyzed with a single crash. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
As the dust settles on several major transportation projects along U.S. 29, the business community was briefed Thursday on the development of another round of improvements in and around the highway’s intersection with Hydraulic Road. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
Area transportation officials have held the first-ever meeting of a non-binding governmental body that seeks to improve public transit in the community through comparing notes and relationship building. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
The 5th Street Station shopping center in Albemarle County has been open for nearly a year but greenway and trail improvements proffered as part of the development have not yet been constructed. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
Area transportation planners are seeking support from localities on both sides of Afton Mountain for a bus service that would run between Harrisonburg and Charlottesville. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
During a joint meeting Tuesday, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and the Charlottesville City Council voted to support a regional transit partnership and a memorandum of understanding regarding economic development. View full story at dailyprogress.com
A draft conceptual plan to guide the future development of the area around the intersection U.S. 29 and Hydraulic Road was shown this week to the public and government officials. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org
The Virginia Department of Transportation will not accept new project proposals until next year, but an Albemarle planner presented the Board of Supervisors with possible submissions Wednesday. View full story at cvilletomorrow.org