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NVTA approves new regional transportation planner position to speed project delivery
Summary
The authority approved an additional regional transportation planner position and related FY2026 budget adjustments, saying staff capacity is needed to accelerate project delivery and manage reimbursements; the motion passed unanimously.
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority voted Oct. 9 to add a regional transportation planner position and approve related FY2026 budget adjustments, citing heavy project delivery workload and a backlog of reimbursements and deappropriations.
Mike Longhi, NVTA staff, told the authority that planning staff touch reimbursements on roughly 60% of requests and that the authority currently manages more than 100 active…
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