Traffic Safety

VBF Advocates for Safe Speeds, Bikeway Maintenance, & Non-Auto Modes at NoVA Transportation Hearing

On December 2, 2024, VBF Board Member Allen Muchnick delivered a public statement at Northern Virginia’s joint annual transportation public meeting before senior representatives of the six state and regional transportation agencies identified above. VDOT's Northern Virginia District, which comprises Virginia's Planning District 8, is uniquely required by state law [...]

By Allen|2025-01-05T22:53:14-05:00January 5, 2025|Commonwealth Transportation Board, DPRT, Northern Virginia, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, Public Hearing, Traffic Safety, Transportation Planning, VDOT, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia Railway Express|0 Comments

USDOT Awards $7M to Create Safe-Street Action Plans for 18 Virginia Communities

On Feb. 1, 2023, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $800 million in grant awards for 510 projects through the first round of funding for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program. The fiscal year 2022 awards include 473 Action Plan Grants, which are listed in this [...]

By Allen|2023-02-04T15:59:47-05:00February 2, 2023|Announcement, Traffic Safety, Transportation Planning, USDOT|0 Comments