February 19: Potential Changes to Shared Use Paths Along Manassas Battlefield Bypass, Sudley Road, and Heathcote Boulevard

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has intiated a Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA) to revise the Mobility Chapter in the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. A virtual town hall will be held on February 19, 6:30pm to discuss the changes; join using WebEx. Proposed changes include deleting the Manassas Battlefield Bypass and the extension of Heathcote … Read more

Proposed Trails Funding in Initial FY27 Prince William County Budget

In the 7:00pm meeting of the February 10, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors will receive a presentation on the inital draft of the FY27-32 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) prepared by the County Executive. Public Comment time is scheduled after the CIP presentation. (The 2:00pm meeting agenda includes an update on the new Department … Read more

HB1402 “Laid Gently on the Table”

De. Franlin presenting HB1402 to Transportation Infrastructure and Funding subcommittee On February 3, 2026, five people from Prince William, Fairfax and Loudoun counties testified in favor of HB1402. That bill, introduced by Del. Margaret Franklin, directed the State Trails Office within the Virginia Department of Transportation to include the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail in … Read more

Waiting for VDOT to Clear the Trail?

sidewalk on Rixlew Lane next to WalMart five days after the July 25, 2026 snowstorm Within Prince William County, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for maintaining roads and shared use paths located within the VDOT right-of-way. The state agency prioritizes clearing snow from the vehicle lanes for cars and trucks, and makes … Read more