Keynote Shannon Valentine Secretary of Transportation What You Need to Know About Transportation www.nvta.org @NVAlliance (Twitter) @NVTAlliance (Facebook) Regional Express Bus: How Close to Reality? Jennifer Mitchell Director, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation Key Pipeline Projects Update Helen Cuervo Northern Virginia District Engineer Virginia Department of Transportation NORTHERN VIRGINIA HIGHLIGHTS October 10, 2018 Helen Cuervo, P.E. District Engineer, Northern Virginia Northern Virginia Highlights Recent Successes Major Projects Under Way Major Projects in Development Virginia Department of Transportation Express Lanes Network By 2022, a 90-mile network in Northern Virginia: 95 and 495 Express Lanes (Transurban) 395 Express Lanes (Open Fall 2019, Transurban) Extends 8 miles north to D.C. line. Includes new southbound general purpose lane from Duke Street to Edsall Road and will provide $15 million annually for transit 66 Express Lanes Inside the Beltway Rush/peak direction only; revenues fund multimodal improvements to corridor 66 Express Lanes Outside the Beltway (Open 2022, I-66 Express Mobility Partners) Adds 22.5 miles from the Beltway to Route 29 in Gainesville, rebuilds major interchanges, adds 4,000 park-and-ride spaces and 11 miles of new trail Virginia Department of Transportation Construction Program Currently, 55 traditional and design-build construction projects worth a total of $768 million are under way in northern Virginia. The Megaprojects program is also delivering a $4 billion program of major $58 million Jones Branch Connector in projects. Tysons opens in part this winter. Virginia Department of Transportation Recently Completed Route 606/Loudoun County Parkway/Old Ox Road finished in August Reconstructed/widened five miles of Old Ox Road with new sections of Loudoun County Parkway, improving access to Ashburn, Sterling, Herndon, Dulles Airport. $119 million from state, NVTA, MWAA, and Loudoun County. Route 7 Over Dulles Toll Road finished in May Rehabbed and widened two 1960 bridges and added more than a mile of shared-use path, bridges and tunnels. $47 million from federal, state and NVTA. Route 7 over the Dulles Toll Road Virginia Department of Transportation Major Projects Under Construction I-66 Widening Inside the Beltway | Arlington and Fairfax Adding a third lane eastbound from the Dulles Connector Road to Fairfax Drive (about four miles), including a new bridge over the W&OD Trail at Lee Highway near Falls Church. $85.7 million federal and state Learn more about final trail bridge design Oct. 11 at Yorktown High School New lane opens Fall 2020 Final completion October 2021 Rendering of W&OD Trail Bridge Virginia Department of Transportation Major Projects Under Construction Belmont Ridge Road | Loudoun Widening two miles from two to four lanes between Hay Road and Gloucester Parkway, with shared-use path and parking lot for trail users. Completion this winter. $61 million NVTA and additional county funds Jones Branch Connector | Fairfax New link over the Beltway from the 495 Express Lanes at Jones Branch Drive to Scotts Crossing to improve local traffic and access to Tysons. Two lanes and bike lanes each direction. Partially open to traffic this winter, complete fall 2019. $57.8 million in federal, state and county funds Route 1 | Prince William Widening a mile from four to six lanes between Marys and Annapolis Ways through fall 2019. $168 million includes utilities ductbank and right of way for future Route 123 interchange. Virginia Department of Transportation Recent Bicycle and Pedestrian Highlights Belmont Ridge Road over W&OD Trail Grade separation improved safety as part of road widening. Fairfax County and Prince William Parkways Repaving 30 miles over two years. Route 7 at Dulles Toll Road A mile of shared-use path with Bridges and tunnels as part of $45 million bridge rehab. Belmont Ridge at W&OD Trail. Virginia Department of Transportation Major Projects Under Way Route 7 Corridor Improvements | Fairfax Design-build project is kicking off to widen seven miles from two to three lanes in each direction, with major intersection and bike/ped improvements approaching Tysons. Contract Awarded July 2018 Right of Way/Utilities begin Early 2019 Construction: Spring 2019 to Summer 2024 Virginia Department of Transportation Major Projects in Development Richmond Highway | Alexandria Three-mile widening of Route 1 with bike/ped facilities in close coordination with Fairfax County’s plans for Bus Rapid Transit on the corridor. Fourth Public Information Meeting is Oct. 29 at Mount Vernon High School Public Hearing: 2019 Construction as early as Spring 2023 Virginia Department of Transportation Major Projects in Development Fairfax County Parkway | Fairfax Widening almost six miles from four to six lanes between Routes 29 and 123, with an interchange at Popes Head Road and the future Shirley Gate Road extension, along with other improvements. Fourth Public Information Meeting is Oct. 3 at Oak View Elementary Public Hearing: Late 2018/early 2019 Widening phase begins as early as late 2019 Virginia Department of Transportation Northern Virginia’s Six-Year Plan and Beyond Honorable Marty Nohe Chair, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority Six Year Program and Beyond NVTAlliance—What You Need to Know About Transportation October 10, 2018 Martin E. Nohe, Chairman Long Range Plans to Six Year Program 1. Develop and update the long range Transportation Plan for Northern Virginia → TransAction 2. Prioritize and fund regional transportation projects 3. Give priority to projects that provide greatest level of congestion reduction relative to cost 2 Project Funding • The Authority is advancing 122 regional multimodal projects totaling nearly $2 billion. • In June 2018, the Authority adopted its FY2018-2023 Six Year Program including an additional 44 regional projects totaling $1.285 billion. • Starting in June 2020, the Authority expects to fund additional projects totaling $400+ million every two years (excluding debt issuance). 3 NORTHERN VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FY2018-2023 Six Year Program Adopted: June 14, 2018 Agency Project Title NVTA Funding Arlington Intelligent Transportation System Improvements $10,000,000 Arlington Pentagon City Multimodal Connections and Transitway Extension $28,850,000 Arlington ART Operations and Maintenance Facilities $39,027,000 Arlington Crystal City Metrorail Station East Entrance and Intermodal Connections $5,000,000 Fairfax Rolling Road Widening: Hunter Village Drive to Old Keene Mill Road $11,111,000 Fairfax Route 28 Widening: Route 29 to Prince William County Line $16,000,000 Fairfax Fairfax County Parkway Widening from Ox Road to Lee Highway includes a grade separated interchange at $67,000,000 the intersection of Popes Head Road Fairfax Rock Hill Road Bridge $20,604,670 Fairfax Richmond Highway Bus Rapid Transit - Phases I & II $250,000,000 Fairfax Route 1 Widening (Mount Vernon Memorial Highway to Napper Road) $127,000,000 Fairfax Richmond Highway (Route 1)/CSX Underpass Widening $12,000,000 Fairfax Frontier Drive Extension and Intersection Improvements $25,000,000 Loudoun Route 28 Northbound Widening –between the Dulles Toll Road and Sterling Boulevard $20,000,000 Loudoun Route 15 Bypass Widening: Battlefield Parkway to Montresor Road $54,000,000 Loudoun Extend Shellhorn Road: Loudoun County Parkway (Route 607) to Randolph Drive (Route 1072) $16,000,000 Loudoun Northstar Boulevard - Shreveport Drive to Tall Cedars Parkway $64,805,000 Loudoun Prentice Drive Extension: Lockridge Road (Route 789) to Shellhorn Road (Route 643) $76,230,000 Loudoun Dulles West Boulevard Widening: Loudoun County Parkway to Northstar Boulevard $47,800,000 4 Loudoun Route 9 Traffic Calming $12,112,000 Loudoun Evergreen Mills Road Intersection Realignments – Watson Road and Reservoir Road $14,000,000 Prince William Construct Interchange at Prince William Parkway and Clover Hill Road $1,900,000 Prince William RT28 corridor improvements (Fitzwater Dr to Pennsylvania Ave) $15,000,000 Prince William Route 28 Corridor Feasibility Study - Environmental Impact Statement (City of Manassas to Fairfax County) $3,500,000 Prince William Construct Route 28 Corridor Roadway Improvements $145,000,000 Prince William Construct Interchange at Prince William Parkway and University Blvd $24,200,000 Prince William Construct Interchange at Route 234 and Brentsville Road $54,900,000 Prince William Summit School Rd Extension and Telegraph Rd Widening $11,000,000 Alexandria Alexandria ITS Projects $1,195,491 Alexandria Alexandria Bus Network ITS $150,000 Alexandria DASH Transit Service Enhancements and Expansion $11,933,161 Alexandria West End Transitway: Northern Segment (Phase 1) $2,200,000 Alexandria Alexandria Duke St Transitway $12,000,000 City of Fairfax Jermantown Road Corridor Improvements Project $21,000,000 City of Fairfax Intersection Improvements at Eaton Place/Chain Bridge Road $10,750,000 City of Fairfax Roadway Network Northfax West $2,500,000 City of Fairfax Old Lee Highway Multimodal Improvements Phase 1 $5,000,000 City of Falls Church West Falls Church & Joint Campus Revitalization District Multimodal Transportation Project $15,700,000 Town of Dumfries Widen Route 1 (Fraley Blvd) to six lanes between Brady's Hill Rd and Dumfries Rd (RT234) $44,860,000 Leesburg Construct Interchange at Route 7 and Battlefield Parkway $25,000,000 Leesburg Construct Interchange at Route 15 Bypass and Battlefield Parkway $2,000,000 Leesburg Interchange Improvements at Route 15 Leesburg