Alexandria kicks off spring maintenance season with street sweeping, pothole repairs, and more
City launches four seasonal programs aimed at cleaner streets, safer roads and sustainable resources
Transportation
Road projects, transit updates, bike and pedestrian infrastructure, and transportation planning in Alexandria.
Traffic and Parking Board to weigh Old Town parking changes, bikeshare relocation Monday
Board's agenda also includes written updates on Braddock Road appeals, rising meter rates and a North Beauregard trail study
Cherry blossom season is here, and Alexandria's Blue and Yellow line riders get a break from weekend closures
Metro has paused all track work for the festival, giving Alexandria riders uninterrupted weekend service for the first time since mid-February
City to host pre-construction meeting on Eisenhower Metro pedestrian improvements
Virtual meeting set for March 26 to discuss construction schedule, traffic impacts
Alexandria to deploy sensor-equipped vehicle to map street conditions in real time
Federally funded pilot will test four competing technologies on West End and Old Town routes, with an eye toward citywide expansion
Virginia Railway Express names first chief operations officer since 2019
Appointment comes as agency navigates Long Bridge construction, eyes major service expansion
Alexandria eyes extension of Beauregard Trail to Fairfax County line
Feasibility study launched as city seeks to close gaps for pedestrians and cyclists along busy four-lane corridor
Woodrow Wilson Bridge to open early Thursday for tugboat transit, overnight maintenance
Historic Potomac River commercial traffic will cause multiple bridge openings and traffic stops through Friday morning
Opponents circulate petition against Braddock Road bike lanes
Petition contains factual errors about disability parking, crash data
City seeks public input on Duke Street corridor safety overhaul
Residents can weigh in at April 7 open forum on proposed changes between West Taylor Run Parkway and Dove Street
Opponents appeal Braddock Road bike lane approval to City Council
More than 50 signatures trigger Council review of Traffic and Parking Board's 6-0 decision
Virginia, Maryland lawmakers advance Metro funding Alexandria endorsed
Maryland passes Metro funding bill as Virginia budget talks advance ahead of March 14 deadline
Mount Vernon Trail to close near Old Town for shoreline repairs starting Friday
Federal contractors will block trail segment between East Abingdon Drive and 3rd Street for up to six weeks
Registration opens for Bike to Work Day as event marks 25th anniversary
Alexandria boasts six pit stops as DMV-wide celebration enters its third decade
Traffic and Parking Board unanimously approves Braddock Road corridor improvements
Protected bike lanes, parking removal backed 6-0 after 6-hour hearing with 66 speakers; opponents can appeal within 15 days
Alexandria planners to host fifth Duke Street land use meeting Wednesday
City planners to unveil draft corridor themes, gather public input on future of 3-mile stretch