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Report. Va. transportation projects would grow economy

Time is money, and a new report says some major transportation investments could save area residents both.

Tags: Stephen Fuller , George Mason University , HOT lanes , I-495 , Beltway , I-395 , Adam Tuss

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Lane closures coming to D.C., Va. commuter routes

With the holidays over and no snow in sight, construction work and lane closures will kick into overdrive this week across the D.C. region.

Tags: Dulles Metrorail , Interstate 66 , Westpark Bridge , New York Avenue , Hank Silverberg , New York Avenue Bridge ,

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Airport shuttle driver charged in I-66 hit-and-runs

An Alexandria man driving an airport shuttle van has been charged in a series of hit-and-run crashes in Arlington and Fairfax counties.

Tags: Dulles , Super Shuttle , crash , accident , car accident , hit-and-run , hit-and-run accident , Muhammed Teshale , Virginia State Police , Dulles Access Road , Courtney Mickalonis

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Live Blog: Ask the Governor with Bob McDonnell

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell talks with WTOP's Mark Segraves

Tags: Bob McDonnell , I-495 , I-95 , K2 , MetroABC Board , Virginia State Employees , pat-down , medical marijuana , BRAC , JFCOM , Robert Gates , Mark Segraves , Paul D. Shinkman

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Arlington's Way or the Highway

Some say Arlington County is way ahead of the curve when it comes to smart, sustainable transportation. Others say the county is hindering regional transportation projects. WTOP's Adam Tuss and Hank Silverberg take a closer look at transportation issues in Arlington.

Tags: I-395 , I-95 , High Occupancy Toll lanes , HOT lanes , Beltway , Capital Beltway , Bob McDonnell , Rosslyn-Ballston corridor , Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance , Bob Chase , Arlington County Board , Jay Fisette , Adam Tuss , Hank Silverberg

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I-66 to close overnight Tuesday and Thursday

Road closures continue to mount as the construction of a massive transportation development in Tysons Corner chugs on.

Tags: Dulles Rail , Dulles Rail Project , Pat Nowakowski , Dulles Connector Road , Adam Tuss , Paul D. Shinkman , Tysons Corner

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Speed limit hikes planned for some Va. roads

The Virginia Department of Transportation is moving ahead with a speed limit increase from 65 to 70 mph on sections of roads like I-66, I-95 and I-81.

Tags: VDOT , Virginia Department of Transportation , Jeff Caldwell , Adam Tuss , Gary Emerling , speed limit , I-95 , U.S. 15 , I-81

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I-66 gets deep-sixed by Google Maps

You can't get to Gainesville from Rosslyn on I-66, at least if you ask Google Maps for directions.

Tags: Google , Google Maps , Interstate 66 , MapQuest , Rosslyn , Centreville , Adam Tuss , Neal Augenstein

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Next destination for HOT lanes may be I-66

"We do believe HOT lanes have a great future in this region," says Virginia Transportation Secretary Sean Connaughton.

Tags: Interstate 66 , Orange Line , Virginia Department of Transportation , Sean Connaughton , Capital Beltway , Dulles Toll Road , HOT lanes , Sprawl & Crawl , Adam Tuss , High Occupancy Toll lanes , Sprawl and Crawl

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McDonnell appears on Ask The Governor

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was the guest Tuesday on WTOP's "Ask The Governor" program.

Tags: Bob McDonnell , Ask the Governor , VDOT , ABC stores , Secretary of Defense , Robert Gates , Joint Forces Command , HOT lanes , Dulles Rail Project , Mark Segraves , Paul D. Shinkman

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