Chatham Bridge Replacement
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is preparing to replace the Route 3 Business bridge over the Rappahannock River, known as Chatham Bridge. The bridge provides a link between Stafford County and the City of Fredericksburg. The bridge will be closed to...Virginia Central Railway Trail will be Extended in Spotsylvania
Cyclists, walkers and runners rejoice! Spotsylvania has accepted a state grant to extend the Virginia Central Railway Trail. However, the project won’t move along as swiftly as you can ride or run; there’s a 4 year completion date. Read more about the...Proposed Site for VA Medical Center Could Bring Road Changes
If Fredericksburg’s proposed site is selected, a new VA medical center might also bring road changes. Fredericksburg.com reports that the city is working with the tract’s owner to develop a plan that would extend Gateway Blvd to Cowan Blvd. Read more...Public Hearing on Harrison Road Widening 10/29/19
View on Google Maps Improvements coming to Harrison Road! Changes include widening Harrison Road to four lanes between Gordon Road and Old Plank Road and adding a center turn lane, as well as additional turn lanes. Pedestrians will enjoy new sidewalks and crosswalks...Public Notice- Special Meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE: Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) Special Meeting Notice The Federal Highway Administration and the Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a teleconference to discuss the Transportation Planning Board’s (TPB)...Stafford to Host Town Hall on $50 Million Transportation Bond Referendum
On Thursday, October 24th, at 6:00 p.m., Stafford County will host a transportation bond town hall at Stafford’s George L. Gordon Jr. Government Center, 1300 Courthouse Road. The county will provide information on the $50 million transportation bond referendum which...Clearing Park & Ride Spaces for Commuters
Fredericksburg.com reports that VDOT will be installing signs at Park & Ride lots to adress an increasing number of boats, trailers and vehicles that are left for extended periods of times. Commuters will surely appreciate the free spaces! Read the full article...VDOT to Study Truslow Road and Route 1 Intersection in Stafford County
Here is a quick follow up to the Truslow Road–U.S. 1 intersection, where some Stafford County supervisors want temporary stoplight signals during a bridge project that will close part of Truslow.