The effort to widen Route 1 in Woodbridge from four to six lanes is picking up steam.
The two northbound lanes of Route 1, between the Marumsco Creek bridge and Annapolis Way, will shift onto new pavement Tuesday, May 12 as part of the Route 1 widening project, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
The Fredericksburg Transit Authority will receive federal funding to support its operations during the Coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $7.5 million in federal funding for the city of Fredericksburg. The funding was authorized by the Federal Transit Authority (FTA) under the CARES Act.
Manassas Park City residents are the proud owner of a new traffic radar trailer.
The city’s police department purchased $24,000 the trailer and sign combination as a replacement after police had to decommission three trailers due to them becoming obsolete.
Construction of a new sidewalk and the expansion of a commuter parking lot at Interstate 95 in Stafford County was completed ahead of schedule.
The three-year, $195 million set of projects at milepost 140 aimed to expand capacity and improve travel in the county’s Courthouse Road area reached a milestone this week as work was completed on the final project elements, including the expansion of commuter parking and sidewalks, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Work is about to begin to widen Balls Ford Road near Manassas.
A deal has been struck between the county and RCKF Bull Run LLC in order to widen Balls Ford Road to four lanes between Sudley Road to Bethlehem Road.
Drivers who park their cars outside a Stafford County park have sparked the ire of nearby residents.
Aquia Landing Park, at the confluence of the Potomac River and Aquia Creek, was one of many beaches in Virginia that were closed off to visitors Gov. Ralph Northam in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Have you changed the way you get around town?
The Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) wants to find out how residents, those who travel through, and those who work in the Fredericksburg area have had to change their transportation habits. To that end, FAMPO is encouraging these groups of people to let them know about those changes through their new “COVID-19 Fredericksburg Regional Transportation Survey.”
These Prince William County students took home honors in a regional science fair.
The Prince William County Service Authority (SA) recently honored 10 area students for their water-related entries in the 2020 Prince William-Manassas Regional Science and Engineering Fair held last month at the Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center in Manassas.
Here’s a look at construction hotspots in the Fredericksburg region, from the Virginia Department of Transportation.
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There are two new doctors at Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg.
Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) announced a new practice to the Mary Washington Medical Group. Mary Washington Obstetrics and Gynecology, formerly known as Fredericksburg Women’s Health Associates, is dedicated to the health and well-being of women through all stages of life.
