TITLE Serving Fairfax County Since 1977 Welcome! RICHMOND HIGHWAY BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) COMMUNITY MEETING #3
Agenda: 6:30-8:30 PM open house, with a presentation at 7:00 PM
The purpose of the Richmond Scan this code with your Highway Bus Rapid Transit phone to watch a short System is to provide higher quality video about the project! transit service on US Route 1 / (YouTube: tiny.cc/RHBRT) Richmond Highway from I-495 / Huntington Metrorail Station to Fort Belvoir.
We want to hear from you! You can submit comments by completing activities at stations, speaking with staff, and/or filling out a comment form (paper or online).
Link to comment form: surveymonkey.com/r/FCDOTBRT3
Translation: • Hay personal que habla español y estamos ofreciendo traducción al español para la presentación. • There are staff here who speak Spanish, and we are offering Spanish translation for the presentation. Additional language services can be requested free of charge by contacting Fairfax County Department of Transportation at 703-877- 5600, TTY 711.
Project website: FairfaxCounty.gov/transportation/richmond-hwy-brt
The Richmond Highway BRT project RICHMOND HIGHWAY BUS RAPID TRANSIT is funded in part by Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Serving Fairfax County the Northern Virginia Since 1977 Transportation Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need this information in an alternate format, Authority. contact FCDOT at 703-877-5600, TTY 711. PROJECT BACKGROUND Embark Richmond Highway Plan Amendment 2015-IV-MV1 Richmond Highway Road Improvements Richmond Highway BRT
Conceptual imagery adapted from DRPT’s Multimodal Alternatives Analysis. This graphic is provided for illustrative purposes only and does not represent a proposed station design. • Lead: Fairfax County Department of • Leads: Federal Highway Administration & • Lead: Fairfax County Department of Planning and Development Virginia Department of Transportation (in Transportation • Amendment to the Fairfax County coordination with FCDOT) • Implementation of BRT from Huntington Comprehensive Plan, adopted by the Board • Richmond Highway is planned to be widened Metrorail Station to Fort Belvoir. of Supervisors on March 20, 2018. to six lanes, with space for both BRT and • Project includes environmental evaluation, • Supports the recommendations of the Route bicycle and pedestrian improvements. design, construction, and investigation of 1 Multimodal Alternatives Analysis, led by • Two projects: funding opportunities. the Virginia Department of Rail and Public »» Telegraph Road to Mount Vernon • Considering the need for: Transportation. Highway: completed fall 2017. »» Additional roadway widening. Establishes corridor-wide planning goals • »» Jeff Todd Way to Napper Road: and objectives, with an urban design vision »» Bicycle & pedestrian improvements and environmental and preliminary design and land use changes in support of BRT. connections to local walkways, trails, & work is underway, with construction To further support that vision, the County is bicycle facilities. anticipated from 2023 to 2026. currently developing urban design guidelines »» Streetscape improvements. for the Richmond Highway corridor.
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The Richmond Highway BRT project RICHMOND HIGHWAY BUS RAPID TRANSIT is funded in part by Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Serving Fairfax County the Northern Virginia Since 1977 Transportation Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need this information in an alternate format, Authority. contact FCDOT at 703-877-5600, TTY 711.