Tag: Beltway
VDOT Announces I-66 Overnight Lane Closures this Weekend Near Beltway
Lane and ramp closures are scheduled to occur during overnight hours this weekend (Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14) on westbound I-66 between Route 7 and the I-495 interchange.
Politicians Seek Solutions to Tolling on I-66 Inside the Beltway
Several state delegates and delegates-elect have spoken with VDOT representatives with the McAuliffe administration, Wednesday, to voice their concerns.
VDOT Says I-66 Express Lanes Inside Beltway Decreased Travel Times
Express Lanes I-66 Inside the Beltway decreased average travel times and increased the average travel speeds, according to first day a.m. stats released by Virginia Department of Transportation.
Proposed Bills Would Allow Residents to Vote on Tolling I-66
Del. Bob Marshall (R-13th VA) is asking for residential support to help shepherd three bills through the Virginia General Assembly that could help to stop the tolling of I-66.
Political Leaders Oppose I-66 Tolls
Local politicians have opposed VDOT’s plan for toll/HOV3 lanes on I-66 as part of its multimodal project.
OpEd: 66 Alliance Presents Opposition Statement on VDOT’s Widening Plan
The 66 Alliance believes VDOT’s plans to widen I-66 do not have the commuter’s best interests in mind.
OmniRide to Participate in Bus-on-Shoulder Pilot Program
Starting March 23, PRTC’s OmniRide commuter buses will be authorized to drive on the paved shoulders in specific areas of I-66 inside the Beltway when the regular lanes are highly congested.
