This story is part of our #CvilleCurious project. You ask the questions, you vote on the questions you’re most curious about, and we answer. To ask your question, visit the CvilleCurious page. This question came from an anonymous reader. Construction is underway for $215 million worth of road improvements along the U.S. 29 corridor, but […]
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Low bid for U.S. 29 projects comes in at close to $117 million
The Virginia Department of Transportation has opened price proposals for three major projects in the U.S. 29 corridor. A team consisting of Lane Construction Corporation, Corman Construction and RK&K have submitted an offer to design and build three of the Route 29 Solutions projects for $116, 746, 000. “VDOT will announce a notice of intent […]
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Business group claims Rio Road interchange not needed
A group created to stop construction of a grade-separated interchange at Rio Road and U.S. 29 intensified its campaign Thursday by claiming that traffic volumes are not growing fast enough to justify the $84 million project. “Peak hour traffic trends are actually going down,” said Dexter Williams, a traffic engineer hired by Smart29 to review […]
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NCBC members hear more on grade-separated intersections on U.S. 29
How much detail should be required during the master planning process? Around 25 members of the North Charlottesville Business Council attended the meeting That’s one of the major questions that came up when members of the North Charlottesville Business Council met on June 25, 2007, with planners who are currently coordinating the Places29 process. The […]
