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Sun Nov 29, 2020, 12:24 PM Nov 2020

Learn About Agency Projects, Initiatives at Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting Dec. 8

VDOT News - Northern Virginia
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Jennifer McCord, VDOT | 571-230-2926
Haley Glynn, DRPT | 804-351-6647
Karen Finucan Clarkson, VRE | 703-838-5433
Erica Hawksworth, NVTA | 571-355-4661
Mathew Friedman, NVTC | 571-457-9516

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Nov. 24, 2020

Learn About Agency Projects, Initiatives at Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting Dec. 8
Join the Commonwealth Transportation Board, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and Virginia Railway Express for virtual public meeting and listening session

FAIRFAX – The public is invited to a joint virtual meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 with representatives from the Commonwealth Transportation Board, Virginia Department of Transportation, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation, Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, and Virginia Railway Express, to learn more about the regional collaboration that keeps travelers in Northern Virginia moving.

Per Virginia code §33.2-214.3, these organizations shall conduct a joint public meeting annually for the purposes of presenting to the public, and receiving comments on, transportation projects proposed and conducted by each entity in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia).

The meeting will include an opportunity to receive public comments following agency presentations on transportation initiatives, including:

• Virginia’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
• VTrans Draft Mid-term Transportation Needs
• NVTA’s FY2020-2025 Six Year Program; TransAction; COVID-19 analysis; and the Regional Multi-Modal Mobility Program (RM3P) in partnership with the Commonwealth of Virginia
• NVTC’s Commuter Choice program
• VRE project updates

The meeting will be streamed live from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the DRPT YouTube channel, and following the presentations, public comment can be made by calling 470-285-4495, followed by PIN 392 182 855#.

Comments may also be submitted through January 4, 2021 via this online comment form, by voicemail to 703-718-6368 or by mail to Ms. Maria Sinner, VDOT, 4975 Alliance Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030.

Meeting materials and presentations will also be posted to this page.

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