Transportation Archives

Nov 10, 2017

Bike Trails

Old Meadow Road Pedestrian and Bike Improvements Under Discussion

Last night VDOT and FCDOT met at Westgate Elementary to discuss plans for improving pedestrian and bicycle access to the eastern portions of Tysons and the Pimmit communities. The topic specifically was a planned pedestrian and bicyclist crossing of 495 to connect the often isolated portion of town, with amenities along Route 7 and the […]

November 10, 2017 by Navid Roshan-Afshar

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Aug 02, 2017

Transportation

Connecting Southeast Tysons to Central

Thanks to some insightful comments from our readers, we reviewed Fairfax County's plans for a similar connection between the Tysons Corner Center and the Pimmit Hills region of Tysons.

August 2, 2017August 3, 2017 by Navid Roshan-Afshar

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Jul 12, 2017

Metro

The Untapped Funding Source for WMATA

Yes, you could be riding the the Silver Line with stops at Pfizer sponsored Foggy Bottom, or Exxon presents Minnesota Avenue, someday soon.

July 12, 2017July 12, 2017 by Navid Roshan-Afshar

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Jun 11, 2017

Transportation

Concept for Another 495 Crossing

Big infrastructure projects take a lot of forethought and consideration. Although another crossing over 495 may not be necessary in the next few years, it's never too early to explore potential concepts.

June 11, 2017June 14, 2017 by Navid Roshan-Afshar

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May 01, 2017

Transportation

Why Is The Jones Branch Connector Important?

The roadway will provide local and pass-through commuters a much-needed option to the 495/123 interchange, while also alleviating congestion at other Tysons traffic hotspots.

May 1, 2017June 1, 2017 by Navid Roshan-Afshar

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Apr 04, 2017