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Frederick County accepts Eastern Frederick County Transportation Study as foundation for future planning

2395425 · January 22, 2025
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The Board of Supervisors voted to accept the Eastern Frederick County Transportation Study as a planning foundation. The study recommends a phased approach to portions of Route 37, targeted improvements on Route 7 and Senseny Road, and emphasizes access management and further work to meet VDOT Smart Scale requirements.

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to accept the Eastern Frederick County Transportation Study and directed staff to use it as a foundation for future planning and grant applications.

County staff presented the study, which re-evaluates previously envisioned limited‑access configurations for Route 37 and recommends a phased, lower‑cost approach that focuses on the most-needed segments and interim facility types. The study recommends protecting corridor capacity through access management, constructing select two‑lane sections that can be expanded later, building a four‑lane connection from Warrior Drive to an existing portion of Route 37, adding a…

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