WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The cost to extend Virginia Railway Express 11 miles west to Haymarket could be as much as $660 million — about $60 million per mile.

That number brought pause to members of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors who on Tuesday said the costs of the project might outweigh the ridership benefits, and that could lead to the project’s demise.


WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission is 30 years old. 

The transit agency that operates OmniRide and OmniLink buses in Prince William County, as well as plays a role in Virginia Railway Express, held a celebration on October 8 to mark the occasion, at the PRTC Transit Center in Woodbridge. 


MANASSAS, Va. — Rescue crews found an unconscious driver behind the wheel of a car involved in a two-car crash.

Fire and rescue crews were tipped off by a bystander who called 911 that two cars collided in front of a Weight Watchers store at 9962 Liberia Avenue in Manassas, at a shopping center near the intersection of Prince William Parkway.


As Woodbridge continues to grow, planners are focused on easing traffic congestion and bringing new transportation options to the area.

Those considering moving to Woodbridge are families with elementary-school aged children, according to realtor Mark Worrilow, who has sold real estate in the region for nearly 20 years.


MANASSAS PARK, Va. — Road crews in Manassas Park will begin work to re-stripe lanes at the intersection of Route 28 and Manassas Drive. 

The work will take place between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. each night this week.  Crews anticipate finishing the work by 4 a.m. Friday, according to a press release from the city.


Prince William County Public Schools spokeswoman Irene Cromer tells us the bus was a “Potomac View [Elementary School] bus transporting Head Start students. No injuries were reported and parents are being contacted. Another bus was sent to transport the students.” 

A Prince William County School bus collided with a parked police car in Woodbridge. 


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