by Alex Russell | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) received the Commonwealth Connectors Award at the annual American Planning Association (APA) Virginia conference in October 2020. The award recognizes DRPT’s successful planning and implementation of the Virginia...
by Alex Russell | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and a consultant recently completed a study of one of the highest crash corridors in the region — Route 250 (Jefferson Highway/West Main Street) in Augusta County and the City of Waynesboro. The study focuses on a...
by Alex Russell | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (SAWMPO) is releasing a mobile-ready interactive website showcasing proposed walking, bicycling, roadway, and transit projects. We are seeking community input on how well the proposed projects meet our...
by Alex Russell | Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Per WSHV in Harrisonburg and other media outlets, on September 21, 2020 Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced federal funding totaling $13,670,000 through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s FY20 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements...
by Alex Russell | Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB), supported by the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI), the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT), is studying Interstate 64 and I-664 from...
by Alex Russell | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Localities and regional applicants in the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (SAWMPO) region submitted 14 unique tranportation project grant applications requesting $78 million to the Virginia Department of Transportation’s...