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US Rep. Abigail Spanbarger (D-VA-7) visits PW Police Dept. ad Dale City Elementary
FROM Rep. Abigail Spanbarger (D-VA-7) 10/20/24 / Education / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Transportation /
US Rep. Abigail Spanbarger, who represents part of Prince William County, reports on her activities and actions in our area of the 7th district during the week of Oct. 14-20.
VDOT slates citizen info meetings in Fairfax and Manassas Park on quick fixes for VA 28
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By RANDI REID, Observer staff 12/08/14 / Local Government / State Government / Transportation /
Find out about the development of a traffic operational and safety study to identify short term recommendations to improve traffic operations on Route 28 (Centerville Road) from South of I-66 to Liberia Avenue. The study will collect traffic data to identify locations where low cost improvements could be made to the corridor.
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Non-school accident has tied up US 1 traffic, delaying school buses
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12/02/14 / Education / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Transportation for school buses for Potomac High School, Potomac Middle School, Williams Elementary School,and River Oaks Elementary School may be delayed.
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PRTC announces Dec. 1 service changes
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12/02/14 / Transportation /
Some PRTC bus routes and timetables have been adjusted starting December 1, as the Fall Service Change takes effect. The most significant change is the splitting of the Montclair OmniRide commuter bus service into two separate routes.
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VDOT to re-time traffic signals at PWC malls (and others) to help holiday shoppers
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11/26/14 / Transportation /
From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is timing signals to help move motorists through 13 major shopping centers around northern Virginia, including Manassas Mall and Potomac Mills,
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Committee to debate license plate controversy Nov. 20
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11/16/14 / Police & Fire Beat / State Government / Transportation /
On Thursday, November 20, 7-9pm, the PW Committee of 100 will host a dinner and panel discussion on law enforcement use of license plate readers (LPRs) to gather information on personal vehicles, which raises privacy concerns by the public.
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Starting Nov. 14, I-66 traffic will grind to halt for 30 minutes between midnight-2 a.m.
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11/12/14 / State Government / Transportation /
Over the next four months, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will stop all lanes of traffic for up to 30 minutes between midnight and 2 a.m. while crews install 36 gantries between the Capital Beltway and Route 29 in Centreville for the I-66 Active Traffic Management system.
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VDOT meeting this week on plans for interchange at I-66 and US 15
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10/27/14 / State Government / Transportation /
irginia Department of Transportation will host a community information meeting regarding the reconstruction of the I-66 and US 15 interchange (Exit 40) in Prince William County Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Battlefield High School, 15000 Graduation Drive in Haymarket.
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Virginia lawmakers ask for Ebola travel bans
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10/15/14 / Health & Safety / Transportation /
In light of a reported 13 African nations which have banned travel from Ebola prevalent areas to their countries, and reports of airlines which have suspended commercial flights to such areas, Delegate Robert G. "Bob" Marshall (R-13), Senator Richard Black (R-13) and Delegate Mark Berg, MD (R-29) sent a letter urging Governor Terry McAuliffe to seek similar bans for Virginia's airports and seaports.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
