Northern Virginia Transportation Commission

NVTC advances a robust and reliable public transit network to support communities in Northern Virginia.

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Commuter Choice News

Commonwealth Transportation Board approves 14 projects to improve commutes along I-66.

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NovaTransit Talks Video

Learn how Northern Virginia agencies are improving the bus rider experience.

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Interactive Project Explorer New

Commuter Choice has funded $212M in projects across NoVA. Use our new tool to explore what the program has funded since 2016.

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Program Updates

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Commuter Choice

10 Years of Commuter Choice

NVTC infographic containing the following text: Envision Route 7 Fall 2025 Outreach: The Northern Virginia Transportation Commission asked the community both in-person and online to share their vision for improving bus service along Route 7. Spreading the word: 41 days of public comment, 10 rider-focused events; 47% of interactions in languages other than English; 5 languages used to connect to the community (English, Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Amharic. What we heard: 70% of respondents ride the bus along Route 7, three-fourths ride the bus at least twice a week, 64% said they were satisfied or very satisfied with bus service. Bus improvement ideas we heard from respondents: Frequency, bus priority and hours of operation.

Charting Transit

Collecting feedback on bus service along Route 7

Envision Route 7 Newsletter

Envision Route 7

Envision Route 7 Newsletter

We want your input!

Envision Route 7

We want your input!

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The Value of Northern Virginia Transit to the Commonwealth

How investments in Northern Virginia’s transit deliver $1.5 billion in statewide benefits annually.

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Latest Videos:

Watch NVTC's inaugural webinar, NoVaTransit Talks: Improving the Bus Rider Experience!

This webinar features welcoming remarks from NVTC Chair Sarah Bagley and is moderated by Data Visualization Program Manager Sophie Spiliotopoulos. We hear insights from local experts— Gladys Hurwitz (Loudoun County), Silas Sullivan (City of Alexandria) and Wendy Sandford (City of Fairfax)—on new and ongoing projects that strengthen transit for residents and workers across the region.

NoVaTransit Talks: Improving the Bus Rider Experience

Commission Meeting June 2026

Commission Meeting May 2026

Joint WMATA Cmte./Legislative and Policy Cmte. Meeting

Local Transit Partners

Arlington County Transit

Fairfax County Connector

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