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Name: Commonwealth Transportation Board

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Board approves $14 million for greenway

The Roanoke Valley Area Metropolitan Planning Organization this afternoon approved a road map for spending more than $28.23 million in federal money on 15 transportation projects.The largest chunk of that money, some $14 million, will be spent on greenway ... [Published Individual.com - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Intermodal, Transportation, Commonwealth Transportation Board

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Road plan includes $35M for Pulaski Co.

By MELINDA WILLIAMSmelinda@southwesttimes.comThe Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) will hold a public hearing June 4 on a $15.4 billion draft Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP) that includes just over $35 million in road projects in Pulaski County ... [Published Southwest Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Allotment, Bob White, Commonwealth Transportation Board

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Barnum's beaming: The Greatest bypass on Earth!

Have you ever walked into a store soon after opening hours to find the advertised sale item "all sold out?”Come to the Holiday Inn Thursday, May 23 and get a look at a “bait and switch” tactic so impressive that P.T. Barnum must be beaming in his gra ... [Published Charlottesville Hook - May 23 2013]

Entities: P. T. Barnum, Commonwealth Transportation Board, Indiana (United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dahlgren Road intersection project gets $4.2 million in funding

A project for Dahlgren Road (Route 206) improvements at its intersection with Owens Drive (Route 624) and Windsor Drive (Route 218) has been approved for $4.2 million in funding. The project is slated to be advertised for construction later this fall ... [Published King George Journal - May 22 2013]

Entities: Construction, Commonwealth Transportation Board, Secondary Road

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Frank Wolf

Letter from Wolf spurs delay in vote on Bi-County Parkway

Opposition to the proposed Bi-County Parkway continued to grow last week as U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th) authored a letter to Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) outlining his "serious reservations about the North-South Corridor project."Opposition to the proposed ... [Published Culpeper Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Frank Wolf, Tim Hugo, Sean Connaughton, Joan Morris

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Prince William

Tri-County Parkway vote delayed by Prince William County officials

Tri-County Parkway ,Loudoun County ,Prince William County ,A vote that would have thrown support behind the long-debated Tri-County Parkway in Northern Virginia was unanimously delayed Tuesday by Prince William County officials.The Washington Post reports ... [Published WJLA.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Commonwealth Transportation Board, Prince William, Informant

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Bridge work funded

The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) recently approved a draft Six-Year Improvement Program that includes funding to repair the bridge on Commonwealth Boulevard near Lester Street in Martinsville. ... [Published Martinsville Bulletin - May 22 2013]

Entities: Commonwealth Transportation Board

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Expansion of Garrisonville commuter lot begins

Work started this week on the expansion of the Staffordboro Boulevard commuter lot in Garrisonville.The new section will add nearly 1,000 new parking spaces to the lot, doubling the spots for commuters, said Kelly Hannon with the Virginia Department of ... [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - May 22 2013]

Entities: Commonwealth Transportation Board, Virginia Department of Transportation, Infrastructure

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia Department of Transportation Awards Contract to Serco

Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services, announced the award of a new contract to integrate and operate Virginia Department of Transportation's transportation operation centers, manage the Safety Service Patrol, and ... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

Entities: Serco Group plc, Virginia Department of Transportation, Wins Contract, Traffic Management

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

State?s Transportation Board delays vote on North-South plan

Virginia's Commonwealth Transportation Board on May 15 delayed a vote to accept the state's North-South Corridor master plan that includes a proposal to more directly link Loudoun and Prince William's roadways.The North-South plan includes several regional ... [Published Loudon Times-Mirror - May 20 2013]

Entities: Prince William, Frank Wolf, Transportation, Tony Howard, Commonwealth Transportation Board

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

VDOT gets $6 million to I-77 signs

SALEM — The Commonwealth Transportation Board has found funding for safety improvements on Interstate 77 in Carroll County, including additional condition sensors and a variable speed limit system.These measures were already planned, but unfunded, when ... [Published Galax Gazette - May 20 2013]

Entities: Commonwealth Transportation Board, Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia doesn’t need this road to nowhere

In February, the Virginia General Assembly voted to significantly . It didnt do this to see the money wasted. Thats why you saw six leading Republican state legislators at the Manassas Civil War battlefield recently to protest the McDonnell administrations ... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: Commonwealth Transportation Board, Sean T, Transportation, Virginia General Assembly, Taxes

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Why? Perhaps because as our own Albemarle County plan puts it, "The (Bypass) project as designed does not meet community or regional needs, and has been determined too costly for the transportation benefits to be gained. The transportation goals of the Bypass can be more effectively realized with improvements to the existing Route 29 corridor.”"

Barnum's beaming: The Greatest bypass on Earth! [Published Charlottesville Hook - May 23 2013]

"At the request of Congressman Wolf and the citizens, they decided to defer the accepting of their report until next month" said Virginia Department of Transportation spokesperson Joan Morris during a phone interview on May 16

Letter from Wolf spurs delay in vote on Bi-County Parkway [Published Culpeper Times - May 22 2013]

...'s Chairman and Chief Executive officer. "We look forward to supporting VDOT to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and safety of its traffic management operations."

Virginia Department of Transportation Awards Contract to Serco [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

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While Some States Turn to Public-Private Partne... [Published Council of State Governments - 2 hours ago]
Board approves $14 million for greenway [Published Individual.com - 22 hours ago]
Road plan includes $35M for Pulaski Co. [Published Southwest Times - May 23 2013]
Barnum's beaming: The Greatest bypass on Earth! [Published Charlottesville Hook - May 23 2013]
Dahlgren Road intersection project gets $4.2 mi... [Published King George Journal - May 22 2013]
Prince William supervisors delay Bi-County Park... [Published Inside Nova - May 22 2013]
Letter from Wolf spurs delay in vote on Bi-Coun... [Published Culpeper Times - May 22 2013]
Infrastructure Alert - May 21, 2013 [Published JD Supra - May 22 2013]
Tri-County Parkway vote delayed by Prince Willi... [Published WJLA.com - May 22 2013]
Bridge work funded [Published Martinsville Bulletin - May 22 2013]
Expansion of Garrisonville commuter lot begins [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - May 22 2013]
Virginia Department of Transportation Awards Co... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]
Alternate parkway proposal draws fire [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - May 21 2013]
State?s Transportation Board delays vote on Nor... [Published Loudon Times-Mirror - May 20 2013]
VDOT gets $6 million to I-77 signs [Published Galax Gazette - May 20 2013]
Virginia postpones action on North-South highwa... [Published Washington Post - May 20 2013]
Virginia doesn’t need this road to nowhere [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]
Serco’s Virginia TOC and ATMS contract approved [Published Traffic Technology Today - May 17 2013]
TME, VDOT team up to pay pothole claims [Published Wavy - May 17 2013]
Transportation leaders consider tolls [Published FOX 43 TV - May 17 2013]
Dirt Moving at Controversial Oaks III Project [Published Woodbridge Patch - May 17 2013]
HRTPO looks to leverage transportation money [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 16 2013]
Lynchburg Has $13.7 Million for Road Constructi... [Published WSET - May 16 2013]
Commonwealth Transportation Board moves vote re... [Published Washington Post - May 16 2013]
Serco Group Awarded Virginia Traffic Management... [Published RTTNews.com - May 16 2013]
Serco Awarded New $355 Million Virginia Traffic... [Published PR Newswire - May 16 2013]
Serco Awarded New $355 Million Virginia Traffic... [Published Street Insider - May 16 2013]
Virginia Traffic Management Contract [Published Best Invest - May 16 2013]
Rep. Wolf: Tri-County Parkway plans should be s... [Published Washington Post - May 16 2013]
Financial fallout from ruling on tolls is unclear [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

Press Releases

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Serco Awarded New $355 Million Virginia Traffic... [Published PR Newswire - May 16 2013]
Fitch Upgrades Commonwealth Transportation Boar... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Apr 25 2013]

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