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  • Home
  • Economic Benefits
    • Attract and Maintain Talent
    • Business and Commerce Growth
    • Economic Expansion
    • Increased Property Value
    • Job Growth
    • Labor Force Participation
    • Local Economic Revitalization
    • Reduced Congestion
    • Reliability
    • Tourism
  • Quality of Life Benefits
    • Accessibility
    • Active Lifestyle
    • Affordability
    • Attractiveness
    • Community Health
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Equity
    • Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation
    • Heritage Conservation
    • Housing
    • Land Use Planning and Conservation
    • Noise
    • Resilience
    • Safety
    • Shortened Travel Time
  • Find Your State
  • Read the Report
  • Resources
    • Transportation Is: Video Stories
    • EconWorks
    • Surface Reauthorization
  • Active Lifestyle,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Virginia

    Blue Ridge Tunnel

    The Virginia Department of Transportation has given an old railroad tunnel a new life by converting it to a tunnel used heavily by hikers and cyclists, while also enjoyed by wildlife enthusiasts, history…

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  • Active Lifestyle,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Virginia

    Virginia Capital Trail

    To accommodate the fast-growing popularity of active transportation among residents and visitors, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) constructed the $75 million Virginia Capital Trail. The trail alignment runs mostly parallel to scenic…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Reliability,  Virginia

    I-81 Corridor Operations Expansion

    The Virginia Department of Transportation is using a variety of tools and techniques to improve safety and reduce delays along a critical East Cost freight route. As a critical north-south backbone of the…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Reduced Congestion,  Virginia

    Towing, Recovery, and Incentive Program

    The Towing, Recovery, and Incentive Program (TRIP), which began as a pilot in the Richmond area, was developed by the Virginia Department of Transportation to address clearance efforts for commercial vehicle incidents on…

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  • Accessibility,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Virginia

    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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