Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA)

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NVTA has committed nearly $5 Billion toward 380+ projects

Planning for Possibility

TransAction serves as the long-range plan for regional mobility in Northern Virginia
Identifies 400+ potential transportation projects

What comes next...

Investing in Progress

NVTA's Six Year Program funds priority projects from TransAction
Supports multimodal solutions to meet evolving travel needs

And we deliver

Delivering Results that Matter

Reducing congestion

Increasing travel options

Improving quality of life for Northern Virginians

Our investments, in action.

Every NVTA-funded project is multi-modal at its core, benefiting drivers, transit riders, bicyclists and pedestrians.

Click or tap below to explore how we’re improving transportation in Northern Virginia.

Bus|$830 million

Investing in local and commuter bus service improvements, as well as Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) improvements.

Supporting NoVA’s bus transit providers:

Rail|$570 million

Investing in rail infrastructure, new metro stations, and more!

Key Projects:
- Metro - Innovation Station, Potomac Yard Station, Blue & Orange Line Upgrades
- VRE - Franconia-Springfield Bypass/Platform Improvements

Bike/Ped|$225 million

Investing in sidewalks, bike lanes, trails and more!

Key Projects:

Roadway|$2.2 billion

Investing in road improvements, traffic calming projects, transitways and more!

Key Projects:

Intersections|$728 million

Investing in safety & signal improvements, roundabouts, and more!

Key Projects:

Technology|$55 million

Investing in Upgraded Technology, Signal Priority, Connected Vehicle Infrastructure & more!

Key Projects:

We’re not just planning for our future, we’re making it happen.

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Keeping up with NVTA

May 29, 2026

NVTA Update: May 2026 Edition

In this newsletter: Milestone events, discussions around the region, Bike to Work Day and more!

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June 12, 2026

Authority Recap: June 2026 Edition

NVTA's FY2026-2031 Six Year Program Update: funding approvals and public comment summary are now available, TransAction Public Comment is now open and more!

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Upcoming Meetings & Events

Authority Meeting

July 9, 2026 | 7:00 p.m.

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Planning and Programming Committee (PPC) Meeting

June 18, 2026 | 6:00 p.m.

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Finance Committee

July 9, 2026 | 5:30 p.m.

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Governance and Personnel Committee (GPC) Meeting

July 9, 2026 | 6:15 p.m.

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Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting

July 15, 2026 | 7:00 p.m.

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Planning Coordination Advisory Committee (PCAC) Meeting

July 22, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.

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Transportation Technology Committee (TTC) Meeting

July 28, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.

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NVTA In the News

NVTA Press Release

Virginia Agencies Launch 2027 Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC) Application Cycle - Virginia ranks No. 1 in the nation for BWC designations | June 17, 2026

The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) hosted transportation leaders from across the Commonwealth of Virginia on June 17 to officially launch the 2027 BWC application cycle.

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NVTA In The News

Quartz District Update: PW Parkway and Minnieville Road Interchange Groundbreaking | May 7, 2026

A ceremonial groundbreaking was held May 5, 2026, at the intersection of Prince William Parkway and Minnieville Road, marking the start of construction of a new interchange designed to enhance traffic flow and improve safety for drivers and pedestrians.

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NVTA In The News

Route 1 BRT, Elden Street upgrades among transportation projects vying for regional funds | April 9, 2026

The authority is accepting public input on the submitted projects through 11:59 p.m. on May 17, including at a public hearing at 7 p.m. on May 14 that will be held both virtually and in person at the NVTA offices (2600 Park Tower Drive) in Merrifield.

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Moving Our Region Forward

Vision

Reducing congestion and providing multimodal solutions.

Impact

Nearly $5 Billion committed.

History

Established by the Code of Virginia in 2002.