Posts from the ‘VDOT’ category

Battle Shaping Up Over New Stadium Site For Potomac Nationals

Several news sources are reporting that a new stadium for the Potomac Nationals will be built alongside I-95 in the Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center development…

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VA Senate Dem Caucus Trying To Rewrite Recent VDOT History

In response to VDOT’s announcement last week that it would prepare to shut down road projects statewide if a budget was not approved soon, Senate Democratic…

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McDonnell By the Numbers

From Governor McDonnell’s office: The McDonnell Administration: “By the Numbers” #1- Top Pro-Business State in the Nation #5- Virginia’s National Ranking in Wine Production 19- Shuttered…

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Virginia To Propose “Outer Beltway”; Enviros Prepare To Battle

The Commonwealth Transportation Board is set to consider a proposal today from Virginia’s Transportation Secretary Sean Connaughton to designate an “Outer Beltway” or “Western Bypass” as…

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Then-Gov. Timmy! Opposed VDOT Audit In 2008

From the June 23, 2008 Pilot: Earlier today, Attorney General Bob McDonnell, a Republican, said that, before any tax increases are approved, the Virginia Department of…

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VDOT Audit To Be Released At 2 p.m. TODAY

WTOP 9/9/10: Audit to show mismanagement at VDOT Word this morning is there is $500 MILLION in unspent funds. To paraphrase Bill and Ted: “Strange things…

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Coming This March — Virginia’s War On Potholes

It is this sort of immediate attention to every day quality of life issues that will serve Governor Bob McDonnell well. (Don’t believe me?  How do you…

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What David Marsden Says in Front of Friendly Audiences

This past fall, my congregation hosted a debate between David Marsden and Kerry Bolognese for the 41st House of Delegates seat. The congregation I attend is…

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Gov.-Elect McDonnell Pledges To Reopen Rest Areas Within 90 Days

According to the WashPo: Virginia highway rest stops shuttered to save money in the economic recession will reopen within 90 days after the January start of…

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Your VDOT Dollars At Work

Yes, they’re doing this on purpose. The first such lucky locality to have zig-zag lines painted by VDOT on the road is Loudoun County.

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