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NVTC in the News Archive 2020

WGNAmerica: 12/30/20 How the pandemic is threatening public transit systems across the US
Tysons Reporter: 12/11/20 McLean Metro station to get new entrance with I-66 toll revenues
ArlNow: 12/11/20 County receives $710k to make one lane of of Lee Highway near Rosslyn bus-only
WTOP: 12/07/20 VA transit leader anticipate post-pandemic commute changes
InsideNova: 9/15/20 VRE Hires Rich Dalton as new CEO
WTOP: 9/7/20 ‘Significant pain’: Metro begins planning possible cuts
ALXNow: 9/4/20 Gas Usage in Alexandria and Surrounding Localities Drops Dramatically
Greater Greater Washington: 9/4/20 With less toll money, Northern Virginia looks to fund a pared-back transit project list
Progressive Railroading: 9/4/20 In memoriam: Long-time transit industry contributor Joseph Alexander
Railway Age: 9/4/20 VRE’s Dalton named CEO
InsideNova: 9/2/20 Rosslyn project makes cut in downsized regional-funding package
InsideNova: 9/2/20 McLean Metro project likely to make cut in regional-funding package
The Washington Post: 7/4/20 People are driving less and skipping the toll roads, leaving less money for local projects
Blue Virginia: 6/5/20 NVTC Chair Katie Cristol (from the Arlington County Board), NVTC Vice Chair Canek Aguirre (from the Alexandria City Council) and NVTC Secretary-Treasurer Jeff McKay (from the Fairfax County Board) had some important comments on racial justice, equity and transportation.
WTOP: 4/3/20 What I-66 toll money could pay for next (if traffic returns) in Northern Va. | WTOP
Greater Greater Washington: 3/31/20 A new rail authority in Virginia could revolutionize connections for riders throughout the state
WTOP 3/22/20 ‘Our workers are scared to death’: Metro union calls for more cuts during coronavirus crisis
The Washington Post 3/22/20 Metrobus riders will be required to board from rear doors, making rides essentially free
InsideNOVA: 3/22/20 Metro ‘significantly’ reducing service this week due to coronavirus
LocalDMV: 3/20/20 Public transit organizations ask Congress for emergency funding
Progressive Railroading: 03/18/20 APTA: Transit agencies, railroads need $12.9 billion in federal help to offset coronavirus costs
Mass Transit: 03/12/20 Redesigning a system by the people for the people
Washington Post: 03/09/20 ‘Chaotic mess’ slows region’s ambitious plans to expand bus service
Patch: 03/06/20 Letourneau Becomes 1st Loudoun Supervisor to Serve on WMATA Board
Washington Post: 03/06/20 I-66 tolls push more commuters into car pools or buses, report says
WTOP:  02/28/20 I-66 tolls, other changes, moving 700 more people in corridor each day
AlxNow: 02/12/20 DASH Looks to Upgrade Mobile App, Council Urges Compatibility With Metro’s SmarTrip
WUSA9: 02/04/20 How buses will become the backbone of Amazon HQ2 in Northern Virginia
Reston Now: 1/28/20 County Board Seeks $8.6 Million for New Bus Express Route, Intersection Upgrades in Reston
InsideNova: 1/28/20 Fairfax to seek funding for second McLean Metro station entrance
InsideNova: 1/21/20 Arlington puts in its request for new transportation funding
InsideNova: 1/20/20 Arlington board member to chair Northern Virginia Transportation Commission 
InsideNova: 1/20/20 Arlington to kick in funding for Route 7 BRT study
ArlNow: 1/17/20 County seeking funding to make one lane of Lee Highway near Rosslyn bus-only
WTOP: 1/15/20 New details on Virginia transportation plan
WTOP: 1/13/20 Virginia to object to some Metro fare hikes and service cuts
Zebra: 1/8/20 West End buses get new look and improved service

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