PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - October 8, 2004

by Christopher D. Lloyd, McGuireWoods Consulting

1. VDOT receives competing proposal on Hampton Roads Third Crossing from Fluor

"Plan for 3rd bridge-tunnel submitted," Richmond Times-Dispatch, October 8, 2004

"VDOT has 2 bids for span: The latest bid for a third crossing also calls for tolls. The deadline for proposals is today," Hampton Roads Daily Press, October 8, 2004

2. Environmentalists target PPTA for reform

"Proposals to fix road jams are miles apart: One group seeks new construction while another wants to curb sprawl," Richmond Times-Dispatch, October 8, 2004

"Bad roads cost drivers $874 a year, group says, " The Roanoke Times, October 8, 2004

3. Virginia Business reviews PPTA process

"Building Virginia’s roads," Virginia Business, October 2004

4. Additional article about Chesterfield PPEA audit

"School Board seeks audit of new high school sites: It will not address legal issues," Chesterfield Observer, October 8, 2004

5. Stafford PPEA components receive board approval

"Board OKs retirement housing, rec center," Stafford County Sun, October 7, 2004

6. Winchester school plans inch forward

"Handley Plan Gets $3.5 Million Nod: Winchester City Councilors Concede More Cash, Favor $48.5 Million," The Winchester Star, October 8, 2004

7. FHWA advances SEP-15 process

"New Special Experimental Project (SEP–15) To Explore Alternative and Innovative Approaches to the Overall Project Development Process; Information," Federal Register, October 6, 2004

8. FHWA responds to efforts to roll back tolling provisions

Copy of Mark R. Kennedy letter [MW Word document]

 



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