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PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - March 31,
2008
1. Tyson's tunnel advocates stop lawsuit
Tysons tunnel supporters withdraw lawsuit
Examiner, March 26, 2008
2. Portsmouth seeks light rail option in Midtown
Tunnel PPTA
Portsmouth sees a light-rail hub at its end of the tunnel
The Virginian-Pilot, March 27, 2008
3. Agreement forms around new tunnel to strike Hampton
Roads transportation deal
Norfolk mayor agrees to back expansion of Hampton Roads
Bridge-Tunnel
The Virginian-Pilot, March 28, 2008
Legislators: Add a two-lane tube to HRBT
Daily Press, March 28, 2008
4. Northern Virginia transportation funding weighs
heavily on lawmakers
Transit, North and South: How to balance money, politics and
transportation planning to benefit commuters
Washington Post, March 28, 2008
5. Rockbridge board wants 81 widening slowed
Board: Slow Down Truck Lane Project, Supervisors Say Plan
Actually Widens I-81 By Three Lanes
The News-Gazette, March 26, 2008
6. New North Carolina port expense could be twice
earlier forecast
Proposed Brunswick port would cost $2.3 billion
Wilmington Star-News, March 28, 2008
7. Culpeper to hear presentation on Angler PPEA for
water and sewer
Budget issues, Angler
project on county agenda
Star Exponent, March 31, 2008
8. Privatization of Virginia lottery examined
Taking Va. Lottery private discussed: But a delegate from
Loudoun County favors the concept
Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 31, 2008
Legislation introduced to study this concept:
House Bill No. 292
9. RMA profits up, but needs linger
Toll-road profits up 62% in'07: But despite that figure,
real revenue from tolls has increased by only 2.5%
Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 30, 2008
10. Coalfields Expressway reaches another milestone
toward construction
Work May Begin On Coalfield Expressway By Year's End
Bristol Herald Courier, March 28, 2008
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