Congress has passed another short-term budget package, averting a partial shutdown of the federal government just hours before a midnight deadline. Fairfax County will be among the localities to benefit from $12.7 billion in "pork" included in the bills.
Fairfax County is in the midst of deciding where nearly $25 million in funding for pedestrian and bicyclists improvements will be allocated. After combing through more than 2,000 possible projects, staff have develop a draft list of prioritized projects, according to Michael Guarino, head of the Fairfax County Department of Transportation’s capital projects division. At
Pedestrians cross the intersection of Gallows Road and Cottage Street in Dunn Loring (via Fairfax County) Two pedestrian and bicyclist improvements on Bluemont Way and Green Range Drive in Reston were among more than a dozen projects granted funding earlier this week. by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors earlier this week. At a meeting