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Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting
December 2 @ 6:30 pm
You are invited to a joint public meeting held by the Commonwealth Transportation Board (Virginia Department of Transportation and Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation), Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA), Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), Virginia Railway Express (VRE) and National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB). According to Virginia Code, these organizations shall conduct a joint public meeting annually for the purposes of presenting to the public, and receiving public comments on, the transportation projects proposed and conducted by each entity in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia).
You can learn about various transportation initiatives, including:
- The Commonwealth’s SMART SCALE process and Round 6 applications
- VDOT’s Strategically Targeted Affordable Roadway Solutions (STARS) studies
- NVTA’s multimodal transportation investments
- NVTC’s Commuter Choice and Envision Route 7 programs
- DRPT’s funding opportunities and Six-Year Improvement Program
- VRE capital project updates
- TPB’s ongoing update to the region’s long range transportation plan (Visualize 2050)
The meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. with an open house where attendees can talk with representatives from each agency. A listening session with a panel of appointed officials from various agencies will begin at 7:15 p.m. and will be streamed online; information on viewing the live stream will be posted at https://www.vdot.virginia.gov/novatransportationmeeting. The panel will receive public comments about Virginia’s transportation network.
Give your comments during the joint meeting or submit your written comments by Dec. 31, 2024, by mail to Ms. Tara Atkins, Virginia Department of Transportation, 4975 Alliance Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030 or email meetingcomments@vdot.virginia.gov. Please reference “Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting” in the subject line.
VDOT ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact VDOT Civil Rights at 703-259-1775 or TTY/TDD 711.