by Alex Russell | Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is developing the Statewide Rail Plan (SRP) projects, policies, and initiatives that will guide future growth and development in Virginia. Learn more about the SRP and view the statewide DRPT rail...
by Alex Russell | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) recently approved the FY 2022-2027 Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP), which allocates $24 billion to highway, rail and public transportation over the next six years. The board also approved the FY 2022 budgets for the...
by Alex Russell | Jul 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (SAWMPO) Policy Board and Technical Advisory Committee will resume conducting in-person meetings beginning in August 2021. All meetings will be held at the Central Shenandoah Planning District...
by Alex Russell | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every year, the SAWMPO sets the region’s transportation safety and performance targets to meet state and national Transportation Performance Management (TPM) safety goals. The targets, which include goals for reducing vehicular and pedestrian fatalities, are in...
by Alex Russell | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
The SAWMPO is conducting a Small Area Study near Interstate 81 Exit 235 in Weyers Cave. The study is evaluating mid-term solutions to periodic congestion, and long-term corridor needs and intersection configurations to accommodate future growth along Route 256 between...
by Alex Russell | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) will consider public comments as it develops the FY2022-2027 Six-Year Improvement Program both via a virtual meeting in April, and via written comments through May 17, 2021. The SYIP allocates public funds to highway, road,...