Duke Street plan takes shape ahead of Feb. 25 community meeting
20-year vision for 3.5-mile corridor focuses on affordability, small business, and green space
Transportation
Road projects, transit updates, bike and pedestrian infrastructure, and transportation planning in Alexandria.
Metro to close Crystal City station for 10 weekends this spring; Alexandria riders face shuttle buses, extended disruptions
Closures begin Saturday for construction of a second station entrance; three weekends will also shut down National Airport and Potomac Yard stations for track work
City recommends protected bike lanes for Braddock Road corridor
Traffic & Parking Board to consider design Feb. 23; RCA has opposed parking removal with votes by 59 and 76 residents
City seeks public input on Duke Street intersection redesign
$5.7 million project targets high-crash location, neighborhood cut-through traffic
VRE ridership surges 48% as Alexandria station construction gets underway
New train sees 251% jump; agency begins $129 million King Street overhaul
GMU-Alexandria partnership aims to turn walkability into public health strategy
Ben Brenman Park project, shaped by 400+ resident surveys, designated a state case study
Rosemont Citizens Association votes to expand opposition to parking removal on Braddock Road
Vote expands November resolution that passed 49-10 with 59 of 4,136 residents voting
Traffic and Parking Board to consider overnight parking district, bus stop changes Monday
Beverley Hills residents petition for restrictions on non-Alexandria vehicles; Old Town Circulator route to see stop rebalancing
Regional survey finds commuting patterns returning to pre-pandemic norms
Alexandria-area residents walk, bike to work at far higher rates than outer suburbs; transit satisfaction surges while solo drivers grow frustrated
Alexandria secures $600K to update Vision Zero plan two years from deadline
Transportation Commission to hold first public hearing on developer-funded mobility program
Metro closures to disrupt Alexandria commuters, airport travelers this spring
Crystal City station will close 10 weekends for construction; free shuttles to bridge gaps on Blue, Yellow lines
Transportation Brief: Alexandria leaders step into regional roles, Van Dorn study nears finish line
A weekly roundup of transportation news affecting how Alexandria moves
City to host community workshops on Duke Street land use plan
Planning Commission to review draft framework for auto-oriented corridor Tuesday night
Regional transit boards endorse DMVMoves plan calling for $460 million in Metro funding
Resolution calls for dedicated funding starting in fiscal 2028, with Virginia's share at $136 million annually
DASH ridership soars 40% above pre-pandemic levels
Vice Mayor reports regional transit boom at City Council meeting, on same day that officials break ground on Union Station improvements
Alexandria rail projects break ground to ease East Coast bottleneck
Fourth track, bridge replacements and station upgrades aim to separate freight and passenger trains, boost capacity by 33%