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Council backs $10 million VDOT revenue-sharing application and appropriates funds for Birthplace of America Trail

Newport News City Council · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Council approved submission of a $10 million VDOT revenue-sharing application (with a $10 million local match) for 11 transportation projects and appropriated $1.1 million in federal Lands Access Program funds for the Birthplace of America Trail; both measures passed unanimously.

Newport News City Council on Sept. 9 approved several transportation funding actions, including a resolution endorsing applications for the Virginia Department of Transportation revenue-sharing program seeking $10,000,000 in state funds with an equal local match for 11 projects, and a separate appropriation of $1,100,000 in Federal Highway Lands…

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