Tag Archives: Transportation

  • Politics

    Senate to vote Saturday on historic transportation bill

    In a sharply divided House of Delegates, lawmakers give the green light to Governor Bob McDonnell’s comprehensive transportation plan.

  • Politics

    House passes transportation bill, tax increase

    Bill eliminates gas tax, increases state sales tax

  • Politics

    Gas tax, tolls dead in tentative transportation deal

    Plan calls for an increase in the state sales tax

  • Virginia This Morning

    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Ridefinders

    Ridefinders – a free service – helped more than 9,500 people find alternative ways to get to work.

  • Politics

    Hybrid owners protest Va. transportation plan

    Hybrid engines do not roar, but thanks to megaphones their message to legislators was loud and clear.

  • Virginia This Morning

    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: GRTC Transit System

    Crowded sidewalks and exposure to the elements are just two things GRTC is hoping to fix with their latest project.

  • Virginia This Morning

    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: GRTC Transit System

    Zeb Elliott, Director of Information Systems, previews brand new technology giving GRTC Transit System riders real-time bus tracking technology.

  • News

    Watch out for black ice this weekend

    Black ice could cause a slippery situation for drivers

  • News

    Transportation funding plan may include higher gas taxes, tolls

    In order to fix Virginia’s long-standing transportation funding problem, drivers may see higher gas taxes and tolls.

  • News mainstreetstation

    Main Street Station upgrade plans get green light

    Richmond City Council members approved a $10 million dollar plan on Monday to improve Main Street Station.

  • News AAA Logo

    AAA Mid-Atlantic supports increase in gas tax

    The auto club says they support the gas tax, although they know it is unpopular. Here’s why.

  • News gas tax

    Va. senator proposes increase to the gas tax

    Governor Bob McDonnell wants tolls to help pay to fix Virginia’s roads. But now, there’s another option on the table.