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NVTA asks TPB to defer decision on I‑495/I‑95 Southside express lanes until April
Summary
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority voted to send a modified letter asking the Washington region’s Transportation Planning Board (TPB) to delay final action on the I‑495/I‑95 Southside express lanes so outstanding technical and jurisdictional questions can be addressed; the item passed with one abstention.
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority voted Oct. 9 to ask the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ Transportation Planning Board (TPB) to delay final consideration of the I‑495/I‑95 Southside express lanes project until April so technical questions and interjurisdictional concerns can be further addressed.
Authority member John McKay moved that the chief executive officer modify a previously circulated draft letter so that the authority requests “a delay action by the TPB until April” to allow additional analysis and for the incoming gubernatorial administration to engage with Maryland and project partners. Chair Jefferson put the motion before the body…
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