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NVTC in the News Archive 2022

Annandale Today 12/30/22 Federal funds approved to complete planning for Envision Route 7
FFXnow 12/29/22 New transit dashboard shows Fairfax Connector’s big 2022 rider rebound
FFXnow 12/28/22 Route 7 Bus Rapid Transit study now fully funded, thanks to Congress
Patch 12/23/22 Federal Spending Bill Includes Funds For Falls Church Projects
Falls Church News-Press 12/23/22 Beyer Secures Over $17 Million in Northern Virginia Projects Funding
Sun Gazette 12/19/22 Panel may consider turning all bus service over to N.Va. localities
Progressive Railroading 12/15/22 WMATA audit shows lack of proper track maintenance, commission says
ALXnow 12/15/22 New dashboard shows how Alexandria’s transit stacks up against its neighbors
Metro Magazine 12/15/22 NVTC Launches Transit Data Dashboard
FFXnow 12/8/22 Here’s where the new Huntington and Franconia Capital Bikeshare stations could go
Sun Gazette 12/1/22 ‘Transit dashboard’ will provide more access to regional data
FFXnow 11/30/22 Capital Bikeshare could expand to Vienna, Franconia and Huntington
Virginia Mercury 11/23/22 Richmond’s Pulse has been a surprise success. Other cities and states are taking notice.
The Free-Lance Star 11/20/22 Express lanes hit decade mark
Sun Gazette 11/3/22 Localities can queue up for regional transportation cash
Sun Gazette 11/3/22 Region hoping federal cash will boost Route 7 bus-rapid-transit
The Washington Post 10/27/22 As train shortage eases, Metro and bus systems prepare for Silver Line
The Washington Post 10/15/22 Metro makes case for funding as regional leaders point to federal government
FFXnow 10/11/22 Route 7 Bus Study Turns to Falls Church
ALXnow 10/10/22 NVTC meeting tomorrow tackles Falls Church connection for new West End bus rapid transit
The Washington Post 9/19/22 Metro’s financial projections not as grim as first predicted
WTOP 9/4/22 Metro could take a look at fare structure
DCist 9/2/22 Metro Gets Permission To Run More 7000-Series Trains Each Day
Sun Gazette 9/1/22 Outreach effort set for planned Route 7 bus-service upgrade
Mass Transit 8/23/22 2022 40 Under 40: Xavier Harmony
InsideNoVa 7/29/22 Fairfax supervisors OK pedestrian, bicyclist improvements near Vienna Metro
The Washington Post 7/25/22 New Metro GM faces safety, financial challenges on first day
DCist 7/11/22 Facing A $350 Million Budget Gap, Metro May Look To Service Cuts And Fare Increases
ALXnow 7/5/22 VRE could extend ‘fare-free’ season into October for Alexandria
Governing 6/30/22 Washington Metro Is a Transit System in Deep Trouble
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments 6/17/22 Think Regionally: The Future of Transit
Sun Gazette 6/17/22 Fairfax Connector may soon start adding electric buses – Sun Gazette
Tysons Reporter 6/7/22 Trail link to Vienna Metro station recommended for funding after all
Mass Transit 6/3/22 NVTC approves seven projects for I-66 Corridor to provide 4,000 daily trips, reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 84 percent
Governing 6/3/22 For This City, Fare-Free Transit Is a Big Success
Sun Gazette 6/1/22 Regional funding to boost trail network around Vienna Metro
Inside NoVa 5/22/22 I-66 buses may receive more funding
The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi 5/20/22 The Politics Hour: May 20, 2022
Sun Gazette 5/13/22 Transportation body wants renewed emphasis on Rosslyn tunnel
Railway Track & Structures 5/9/22 NVTC urges Washington Metro to relieve congestion at Rosslyn Tunnel
Progressive Railroading 5/9/22 Virginia transit commission urges WMATA to prioritize Rosslyn Tunnel capacity fix
InsideNoVa 5/9/22 Route 7 bus-rapid-transit effort taking another procedural step forward
Sun Gazette 5/5/22 Ballston Metro-station entrance in line for more funding
Patch 4/18/22 Proposed Fairfax Connector Changes Affect Express Service In Reston
FFXnow 4/15/22 Vienna Metro segment of I-66 Trail likely passed over for funding again
DCist 4/1/22 Coalition Of Chambers, Trade Groups, Government Agencies Says Gas Tax Holiday Would Hurt Virginia
FFxnow 3/25/22 Fairfax County sees highest average gas prices in Virginia, as lawmakers consider relief
FFXnow 3/23/22 Fairfax County will consider express option for Route 7 rapid bus service
Patch 3/23/22 Bus Rapid Transit Framework Sought By Fairfax Supervisors
ARLnow 3/22/22 Arlington County to promote transit use in post-Covid marketing push
WJLA 3/9/22 Metro riders frustrated with planned closures of Yellow Line bridge, 6 stations
WJLA 3/7/22 DC-area traffic reaches 95% of pre-pandemic level as Metro ridership lags at 29%
The Washington Post 3/6/22 N.Va. officials fear grocery tax repeal will derail region’s transportation funding
WTOP 3/2/22 How toll money paid to the I-395 Express Lanes gets used elsewhere
ALXnow 3/2/22 Regional leaders start eyeing financing and operational questions for new Alexandria-Tysons bus-rapid transit
Progressive Railroading 2/23/22 Transportation panel advises WMATA to tighten 2023 budget
The Washington Post 2/19/22 Metro’s prospects rise as omicron fades, but looming financial shortfall will shape service
Virginia Mercury 2/18/22 Forget the Metro. Can Northern Virginia fix its bus systems?
TysonsReporter 2/4/22 Study of Route 7 safety and traffic in Tysons underway in anticipation of bus lanes
TysonsReporter 1/31/22 Fairfax County seeks funding to help build I-66 trail near Vienna Metro station
RestonNow 1/26/22 Fairfax County agrees to launch new service for Reston-Pentagon area routes
ARLnow 1/20/22 County seeks more funding for Ballston Metro western entrance project
InsideNoVa 1/19/22 Arlington government seeking $4.5 million to help fund second entrance to Metro station
Fairfax County Times 1/14/22 NVTC swears in new leadership, allocates funding to transit services in annual gathering
RestonNow 1/12/22 Palchik Takes Position at Northern Virginia Transportation Commission
InsideNoVa 1/6/22 De Ferranti to get leadership post on N.Va. transit panel

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