MPO staff: Cost estimates increases for three out of four Smart Scale projects
The estimate to convert I-64’s Exit 120 to a diverging diamond decreased by roughly $5 million
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In a divided vote, MPO Policy Board moves forward with two Smart Scale projects without city support
Charlottesville representatives felt the two projects expand highway capacity and do not reflect the city’s values
Caton Construction submits only bid to build new roundabout in Fluvanna County
The project was funded in the fourth round of VDOT’s Smart Scale process
Charlottesville members of MPO Tech Committee sought to eliminate two regional Smart Scale applications
The MPO Policy Board had the same discussion on April 22
Charlottesville moves step closer to construction of Barracks-Emmet Streetscape
The city was awarded funds for the project in 2017 but did not begin work until 2021
VDOT has held a public meeting on Avon Street Extended improvements
The project was funded through the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Smart Scale process
Albemarle and Nelson both have one new project recommended for funding in Smart Scale scores
The successful project in Albemarle County would see improvements made to U.S. 250 on Pantops
Commonwealth Transportation Board supports cancellation of two Charlottesville projects, formally cancels Emmet Street Phase Two
The City of Charlottesville has yet to break down on a single Smart Scale project and is sending money back to Richmond for projects.
Public notice: Environmental documents available for review for Crozet Park and Ride
The park and ride lot will also have a bus pull through that will be used by the Afton Express.
National think-tank ranks Virginia high in survey of transportation transparency
The report from the Brooking Institute has several recommendations on how states can provide more transparency in how transportation projects are selected and delivered.