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State Trails Office Survey Open Now

In 2022 the Virginia General Assembly directed the Department of Transportation (VDOT) to establish a State Trails Office (STO) and for the STO to develop a Statewide Trails Plan. This plan will inventory existing and proposed multi-use trails in the Commonwealth,...

Wilson Workforce Complex Project Progressing

The Wilson Workforce Complex short-term improvements project will enhance operational and safety conditions, particularly during morning and afternoon peak-traffic times.

CTB Approves FY24-29 Six Year Improvement Plan

The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved the Fiscal Years 2024 to 2029 Six-Year Improvement Program, which allocates about $6.3 billion in funding to public transportation and rail programs over the next six years. The program is supported by the...

FY24 UPWP and TIP Documents Approved in June

The SAWMPO released three draft documents for a 21-day public comment period at the May Board meeting. There were no public comments received during the comment period. The Policy Board approved each document at the June 7, 2023 Board meeting. The final FY 2024...

Staunton District VDOT SYIP Meeting May 3 at 4:00 P.M.

VDOT is inviting the public to provide feedback on the FY2024-2029 Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP) for public highway, road, bridge, rail, bicycle, pedestrian, and transit transportation projects. Comments will be accepted for new projects valued over $25 million....

Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) EV Charging Grant Now Open

From VDOT, March 2023 - The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program (CFI) on March 14, 2023. The CFI Grant Program covers both Corridor and Community...