09/13/16 / State Government / Transportation /
Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) is again participating in Try Transit Week (Sept. 19-23) and Car Free Day (Sept. 22) – two events that encourage people to find alternatives to driving solo and award prizes for pledging to do so!
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From Prince William County Police Department 09/12/16 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation / Parks & Recreation /
September is Bicyclist and Pedestrian Awareness Month in Virginia and, as fall temperatures lure more people outside for recreation, the Prince William County Police Department encourages County residents to share the road.
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FROM Sen. Mark Warner's Office (D-VA) 09/10/16 / Breaking News / Business / Education / Health & Safety / Transportation /
Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership and Project Wing, the aviation division of X, will deliver food using unmanned aerial vehicles during research flights this fall at Virginia Tech.
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FROM VDOT Reports 09/10/16 / State Government / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Lane closures for milling and paving will occur nightly on portions of Featherstone Road and Blackburn Road from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 12 through Friday, Sept. 16, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
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09/07/16 / Education / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
All Manassas City school buses have been outfitted with a stop-arm camera system to address the growing problem of illegal and unsafe passing of school buses by impatient motorists. Prior to the issue of $250 citations, warning notices will be issued until Sept. 28.
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09/02/16 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
Labor Day weekend travelers can expect to see more stationary and roving patrols by Virginia State Police troopers as part of VSP’s participation in the annual Operation Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) program.
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FROM Va. Department of Transportation 08/28/16 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / State Government / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Lane closures for milling and paving will occur nightly on part of Shoppers Best Way from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23 through Thursday, Aug. 25, and on portions of Featherstone Road and Blackburn Road from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 28 through Thursday, Sept. 1, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
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08/27/16 / Health & Safety / State Government / Transportation /
School Division staff work hard to ensure the safety of students on buses, but their safety also depends largely on the willingness of motorists to follow laws concerning school buses.
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