On February 25th, the Board of Supervisors approved 7-0 the pre-application submissions seeking state transportation funds under Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT) SMARTSCALE program. As a locality, Spotsylvania County can submit 5 local projects. In addition, the County can submit 3 projects through Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO).
Click here to see the full brief.
In June, the Board will need to reduce the local projects from 5 to 4 for their final SMARTSCALE submissions.
5 Local Projects:
Rte 2/17 Widening from 2 to 4 lanes: City Line to Joseph’s Mill Drive
Rte 2/17 Widening from 2 to 4 lanes: City Line to Shannon Airport
Harrison Road Shared Use Park: Harrison Road Park to Hazelwild
Four Mile Fork Intersection and Rte 1 Revitalization Improvements
Four Mile Fork Intersection and Rte 208 Operational Improvements
3 Regional under FAMPO: (Slides can be found in link above)
Exit 126 STARS Study improvements
Exit 126 IMR Study improvements for ramp connections between Exit 126 and US Rte 17
Lafayette Boulevard Multimodal Improvements