E-Bikes in Fairfax County

The Fairx County Police Department is doing outreach to inform people about e-bikes and regulations affecting their use. In addition to its “Know Before You Ride: E-Bike and Recreation Safety” message, a member of the Board of Supervisors has posted this graphic:

GPWTC Suggestions for a Statewide Trails Meeting

The annual Virginia Land Conservation & Greenways Conference (VAULT) meeting in Newport News this past April had a dedicated track for discussing trails. That annual get-together offers a rare opportunity for large and small trail organizations across Virgina to schmooze. The Greater Prince William Trails Coalition (GPWTC) has participated in the VAULT conference for the … Read more

$75 Million in NVTA Funding for Two Trails

The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) on July 9 approved $45 million for the Route 234 Trail at Innovation Park. The project will construct a 10-foot asphalt shared use path on Route 234 (Prince William Parkway) between Route 28 and Sudley Manor Drive and a pedestrian bridge (circled above) crossing over Route 234. The pedestrian … Read more

NVTA Starts Public Engagement for the Next TransAction Plan

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) is now accepting public input for the TransAction Update 2026-2027. That plan identifies priorities and projects for car, transit, bike and foot travel. If you think investmens should be made to improve the existing bike/pedestrian infrastructure and to implement plans for a connected network of multi-mobility trails, submit your ideas … Read more