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Wrong on the ICC; Wrong on a New Potomac Crossing
Wrong on the ICC Wrong on a New Potomac Crossing For decades Maryland local and state officials opposed the Intercounty Connector (ICC) and a new northern Potomac River crossing. Today, […]
Metro Update: Awarding Credit Where Due
For years, it’s been open season for criticizing Metro. Metro has pledged to improve and it has in many areas including: Reliability On-Time Arrivals – Nearly 9 of 10 passenger trips were on-time […]
I-66 Outside the Beltway Better Multi-modal Mobility by Design Public Hearings
The Virginia Department of Transportation and the I-66 Express Mobility Partners are hosting 3 public hearings on the Transform I-66 Outside the Beltway Project. All meetings are from 6:00 […]
Air Quality Keeps Getting Better and Better
Air Quality Keeps Getting Better and Better Despite one of the warmest summers on record, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality reports that Virginia had “the cleanest ground level ozone […]
New Back-Up Buster Improves Mobility, Quality of Life
New Back-Up Buster Improves Mobility, Quality of Life The new 95 Express Lanes expansion south from the Garrisonville Exit 143 is great news for I-95 corridor local and long distance […]
“DC rents (young) people; they don’t own them.”
“DC rents (young) people; they don’t own them.” William Frey Brookings Institution Demographer According to a September 14, 2017 article in the Washington Post entitled, “While most cities’ incomes […]
Moving Jobs to People a Smarter Choice
“Before we rush to (heavily densify urban areas)… we need to ask ourselves whether the better strategy wouldn’t be to move the jobs to the workers rather than the workers […]
13th Annual What You Need to Know about Transportation Program and Breakfast
It’s a Wrap! If you missed the 13th Annual What You Need to Know About Transportation – the Alliance’s signature event – on October 3rd, we’re sorry because you missed […]
Time is Running out! Don’t Miss Out! Registration Closing Soon.
Time is Running out! Don’t Miss Out! Registration Closing Soon. 13th Annual What You Need to Know About Transportation Program and Breakfast Tuesday, October 3, 2017 7:30 a.m. – 9:45 […]