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Public meeting planned for new bridge over Rappahannock linking Fredericksburg, Stafford

By Potomac Local News
I-95 Rappahannock River crossing

Fredericksburg residents will have a chance to weigh in on a new bridge over the Rappahannock River.

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Crews building Potomac Shores parking garage to house VRE riders

By Uriah Kiser

Work is underway at Potomac Shores to build a new four-level, 400-space parking garage.

During a groundbreaking event Monday, May 8, 2023, a spokesman for Potomac Shores developer Biddle Real Estate Ventures said the garage will open in Fall 2024, with the train station construction occurring at the time of opening or beginning shortly after that. The structure will be a precursor to a new Virginia Railway Express station to be built next to the garage.

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Franklin announces 13 bus shelters for Route 1

By Amelia Breeden
Bus Shelter, Courtesy of Stafford County Government

Prince Wiliam County Woodbridge District Supervisor Margaret Franklin announced 13 new bus shelters would be erected on Route 1 bus shelters in Woodbridge, between Occoquan Road and Wayside Drive near Dumfries. 

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QTS envisions wider Pageland Lane, a key competent to the Bi-County Parkway between Dumfries and Dulles Airport, with data centers

By Uriah Kiser

A new data center proposed for the Prince William Digital Gateway would come with an expanded Pageland Lane, a street once identified as key to building a new bi-county parkway between Interstate 95 and Dulles International Airport.

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OmniRide proposes changes to Lake Ridge, Dale City services, more commuter lot service

By Madina Habib

OmniRide bus service recently proposed changes to three bus routes in the Lake Ridge and Dale City areas.  OmniRide also proposing a new service to provide more access to commuter lots in the eastern and western parts of Prince William County. OmniRide has scheduled a public hearing to discuss these proposed changes.

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VDOT spending $4 million to rehab I-95 bridge over Rappahannock

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Starting in May, travelers will notice additional maintenance work underway to improve the condition of the original Interstate 95 northbound bridge over the Rappahannock River, which connects Fredericksburg and Stafford County.

The 60-year-old northbound bridge is undergoing a $4 million rehabilitation project. Crews will repair bridge beams, piers and abutments, and resurface the concrete bridge deck that vehicles drive on.

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