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HJ 291 Interstate Route 81; Transp. Bd. & Dept. to review ways to address congestion & safety problems.

Introduced by: Benjamin L. Cline | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

I-81 improvements. Encourages the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Virginia Department of Transportation, upon completion of the 18-month NEPA environmental review, to consider various ways to address congestion and safety problems on Interstate 81. Some of the suggested improvements include the construction of truck climbing lanes and the placement and rotation of empty patrol vehicles in the median on I-81.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

I-81 improvements; "truck-climbing" lanes. Memorializes the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Virginia Department of Transportation to include construction of "truck climbing" lanes in their plans for widening and improving Interstate Route 81 in Virginia.