Board of Supervisors Candidates Respond to FABB Survey

Board of Supervisors Candidates Respond to FABB Survey

May 30, 2019 | Blog

In early May 2019, the Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) reached out to each candidate running for a seat on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (BOS) with a survey about transportation, access, safety, and related policies in the region. The responses...
Celebrate World Bicycle Day on June 3

Celebrate World Bicycle Day on June 3

May 29, 2019 | Blog

Last year, the United Nations General Assembly declared the third day of June as International World Bicycle Day. The resolution encouraged UN Member States to improve road safety and integrate bicycling into sustainable mobility and transport infrastructure planning...
This Week in FABB: 2009

This Week in FABB: 2009

May 28, 2019 | Blog

Ten years ago this week FABB was advocating for better bicycling at a public hearing on the development of Mulligan Road, a planned connector road between Richmond Highway (U.S. Route 1) and Telegraph Road in the vicinity of Fort Belvoir. The need for this new road...
Nutley Interchange Redesign Could Provide Safer Bicycling

Nutley Interchange Redesign Could Provide Safer Bicycling

May 25, 2019 | Blog

A new conceptual design for the Nutley Street interchange as part of the I-66 Outside the Beltway project will be discussed at a public meeting coming up on June 5 in Vienna. FAM Construction, the I-66 Outside the Beltway design-build team, developed the new design...
I-495 Express Lanes Northern Extension Study Public Meeting Report

I-495 Express Lanes Northern Extension Study Public Meeting Report

May 25, 2019 | Blog

On Monday, May 20, FABB members were out in force for a Virginia Department of Transportation public information meeting on its study of plans to extend the I-495 Express Lanes approximately three miles from the Dulles Toll Road to the American Legion Bridge. One of...