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Spotsylvania supervisors press for study that would add a river crossing option into Spotsylvania
Summary
After a lengthy presentation and public comment, the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors voted to tell FAMPO and regional partners it wants any regional river-crossing corridor to include an option that would add a route into Spotsylvania County or the county wants the study expanded to evaluate that option.
The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to ask regional planners to make sure any Rappahannock River crossing decision includes an option that would create a route into Spotsylvania County or that the regional study be expanded to evaluate such an option.
The vote followed a presentation by members of the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC), which reviewed five corridor options developed for a proposed bridge and parkway intended to reduce regional congestion. CTAC recommended an alternative alignment — identified during committee work as “option C” or a CTAC-modified version of it — that would make greater use of existing roads (including Celebrate Virginia Parkway/Carl D. Silver Parkway) and that could be branched south to…
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