by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
On April 10th Governor Ralph Northam signed SB 971 into law directing the Commonwealth Transportation Board to develop and adopt an Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Plan. This plan will study I-81 corridor operations and safety, identify corridor improvement...
by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The SMART Portal for SMART SCALE Round 3 applications opens March 1, 2018. Eligible applicants include public transit agencies; counties; and cities and towns that maintain their own infrastructure and regional entities such as Metropolitan Planning Organizations...
by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Virginia Governor elect Ralph Northam has appointed Shannon Valentine, a member of the Commonwealth Transportation Board and a former House delegate, as the Commonwealth’s new secretary of transportation. Ms. Valentine represented the Lynchburg area in the state House...
by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC) adopted the region’s Long-Range Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Plan at its October 16, 2017 meeting. The TDM Plan provides an overview of the region’s transportation demand management...
by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
VDOT and DRPT are hosting a public meeting and open house for the “I-81 Corridor Improvement Plan” on June 13th, from 4:00 – 7:00 PM, at the Blue Ridge Community College Plecker Center. A brief presentation will made at the start of the meeting followed by an open...
by Alex Russell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) launched the Virginia Breeze, Virginia’s new intercity bus program on December 1, 2017. The Virginia Breeze is the intercity bus program’s pilot route that connects travelers from Blacksburg to...
