THE AUTHORITY
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) is a regional transportation organization committed to planning, prioritizing and funding multimodal projects that reduce congestion and enhance connectivity. We develop Northern Virginia’s long-range transportation plan and invest in projects that improve mobility and provide travel options.
Current Programs & Projects
70% Regional Revenue Fund Projects
Check out our interactive project information map for details on the transportation projects NVTA funds throughout the region! The map displays all projects funded with 70% regional funds in all six of the Authority’s funding programs to date.
30% Local Distribution Fund Projects
Each year, the Authority distributes 30% of its revenues to the member localities in which the taxes and fees are raised. So far, member localities have used their 30% revenues for projects like bus operation expenses, Capital Bikeshare and pedestrian improvements.
TransAction
The Authority is responsible for developing and updating the long range regional transportation plan for Northern Virginia, TransAction. This long range transportation plan is used to evaluate and prioritize the funding of transportation projects in Northern Virginia.