Traffic and Transportation News

Citing Route 1 hazards, Surovell introduces legislation to address road safety

State Sen. Scott Surovell’s legislative priorities in the upcoming Virginia General Assembly session include a number of bills that address road safety issues. A measure to crack down on distracted

McKay elected chairman of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission

Lee District Supervisor Jeff McKay was elected chairman of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission on Thursday, his office announced today in a press release. The NVTC coordinates planning

Metro, Fairfax County still at odds over Huntington escalator

Metro and Fairfax County are still in talks about how to get a newly renovated escalator at the Huntington Metro station into service. The nearly $1 million restoration of

2016’s Best and Worst of The Corridor

Covering the Corridor’s first year of reporting on the Richmond Highway area saw plenty of progress, as well as some bumps in the road, for our community. Here’s

New escalator at Huntington Metro sits idle due to failed inspection

Work on a key escalator at the Huntington Metro station is done after a long overhaul, but it isn’t operational yet because Fairfax County says it isn’t up

A rundown of the transportation projects in progress on Richmond Highway

If you’ve been driving on Richmond Highway during the day recently, particularly in the Woodlawn area, you’ve probably encountered some construction-related delays. From Huntington to Woodlawn, various projects

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on Frye Road

An area man died early this morning from injuries sustained after being hit by a car while crossing Frye Road yesterday afternoon. David Baines, 57, died around 1

Pipe replacement will close lane on Telegraph Road in coming weeks

Commuters using Telegraph Road can expect to see a flag crew directing traffic around an emergency stormwater pipe replacement operation beginning Wednesday, the Virginia Department of Transportation announced Tuesday.

Storck, McKay to speak at third Embark Richmond Highway community meeting tonight

The third Embark Richmond Highway community meeting will be held at Walt Whitman Middle School from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Supervisors Dan Storck (D-Mount Vernon) and Jeff McKay

Illegal signs to be removed from more Richmond Highway-area roads

Fairfax County has added 28 new roads to its illegal sign removal program, including six in the Richmond Highway area, the county announced last week. The Sheriff’s Office, which

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Citing Route 1 hazards, Surovell introduces legislation to address road safety

McKay elected chairman of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission

Metro, Fairfax County still at odds over Huntington escalator

2016’s Best and Worst of The Corridor

New escalator at Huntington Metro sits idle due to failed inspection

A rundown of the transportation projects in progress on Richmond Highway

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on Frye Road

Pipe replacement will close lane on Telegraph Road in coming weeks

Storck, McKay to speak at third Embark Richmond Highway community meeting tonight

Illegal signs to be removed from more Richmond Highway-area roads

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