Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation
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The Pulse Bus Rapid Transit – Richmond, VA
The Pulse, Richmond, Virginia’s new Bus Rapid Transit system, connects residents, communities and local businesses to dramatically improve the overall quality of life. Working directly with the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC), the…
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I-95 North Lane Reassignment Project – Richmond, VA
A busy intersection where two major interstates, I-64 and I-95, cross near the Commonwealth of Virginia’s state capital was a hot spot for crashes and congestion. To improve safety and traffic flow on…
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495 Express Lanes
The nearly $2 billion, 14-mile, 495 Express Lanes on the Capital Beltway opened in November 2012 outside of Washington, D.C. This public-private partnership project between the Commonwealth of Virginia and Transurban was the…
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95 Express Lanes
This $925 million public-private partnership on Interstate 95 in the Commonwealth of Virginia opened to traffic in December 2014. The project converted existing reversible high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on Interstate 95 in…
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Bike Boxes
In an effort to enhance roadway and bicycle safety, the Utah Department of Transportation implemented bike boxes in two newly reconfigured intersections in Saratoga Springs. UDOT recently improved these two intersections to accommodate…
