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Regional DMV Moves recommendations urge new annual transit investment; Fairfax officials weigh local impacts
Summary
Regional DMV Moves task force members briefed Fairfax supervisors on recommendations to stabilize and modernize transit, saying the region needs tens of millions annually and urging legislative action; supervisors pressed for clarity on funding formulas, oversight and local impacts.
County Executive Brian Hill and Clark Mercer of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments briefed the Transportation Committee Dec. 2 on the DMV Moves task force recommendations and the region’s next steps for transit funding and modernization.
The main point: Mercer summarized an 18‑month multi‑jurisdiction process and said the task force identified substantial new investment needs to maintain a state of good repair and improve bus service across the region. He described an initial annual new‑investment range as "65 to 80,000,000" for the region’s transit partners and urged turning recommendations into implementable funding instruments for Richmond, Annapolis and…
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