tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post6670312740533715920..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: VDOT Presented 3 Major Options for I-66 to Transportation CommissionArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-24377148668033514792012-01-30T11:46:14.276-05:002012-01-30T11:46:14.276-05:00Wild guess. Because Dominion doesn't want it t...Wild guess. Because Dominion doesn't want it to happen?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-7642391473704617292012-01-30T11:45:34.220-05:002012-01-30T11:45:34.220-05:00That reminds me, can someone tell me why VRE servi...That reminds me, can someone tell me why VRE service cannot be expanded to Gainesville and Culpeper?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-52360523691128467222012-01-30T11:43:21.685-05:002012-01-30T11:43:21.685-05:00The three primary options should be: Teleworking, ...The three primary options should be: Teleworking, Greatly Expanded Bus Service (both locally and to the outer suburbs), and VRE to Gainesville and Culpepper.Intelligent Growth, Not Smart Growthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-36710873150684186162012-01-29T21:52:43.285-05:002012-01-29T21:52:43.285-05:00I thought fiberoptic cable, flat screen TVs and, H...I thought fiberoptic cable, flat screen TVs and, HD videocams were supposed to free us from commuting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-11015154746173958962012-01-29T21:50:51.204-05:002012-01-29T21:50:51.204-05:00No serious discussion of telework. Do you realize ...No serious discussion of telework. Do you realize how many people only commute into and out of DC to attend one or two meetings every day?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-59495430350265238402012-01-29T08:20:53.997-05:002012-01-29T08:20:53.997-05:00Post journalists were too busy celebrating the Pos...Post journalists were too busy celebrating the Post's waterfront development deal courtesy of Alexandria City Council.Alex.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83340857041931567452012-01-29T08:17:15.352-05:002012-01-29T08:17:15.352-05:00Did you see the article in the Post yesterday abou...Did you see the article in the Post yesterday about the end of trolley service in DC fifty years ago?<br /><br />Why was that done? Apparently because trolleys got in the way of auto traffic, and auto traffic got in the way of trolleys.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74846649472545712472012-01-29T08:11:43.396-05:002012-01-29T08:11:43.396-05:00Option D - the Zimmerman Option. Trolley tracks on...Option D - the Zimmerman Option. Trolley tracks on all existing and future I-66 lanes from D/C. to Front Royal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-65573589272246983752012-01-29T08:08:33.584-05:002012-01-29T08:08:33.584-05:00All VDOT wants to do is build more and wider roads...All VDOT wants to do is build more and wider roads.<br /><br />If people who drive into / out of DC, Arlington, etc., on I-66 could telework 1 day a week that would cause a 20% reduction in traffic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13361700750696890182012-01-28T20:05:40.109-05:002012-01-28T20:05:40.109-05:00The Zimmerman-appointed Transportation Commission ...The Zimmerman-appointed Transportation Commission was not happy with VDOT and equally unhappy with Arlington citizens who spoke out against VDOT's plans.Pam - 22207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-66421410502428126272012-01-28T19:53:17.603-05:002012-01-28T19:53:17.603-05:00Audrey Clement was the only County Board candidate...Audrey Clement was the only County Board candidate or County Board member who not only attended but addressed remarks to the Transportation Commission.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61013759085473335802012-01-28T19:23:04.525-05:002012-01-28T19:23:04.525-05:00ArlNow is nothing but worthless Demtards and Repig...ArlNow is nothing but worthless Demtards and Repigs posting drivel responding to Chamber-of-Commerce Approved threads.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-82101286365303832072012-01-28T18:58:09.561-05:002012-01-28T18:58:09.561-05:00Where was the Post? This was a major announcement ...Where was the Post? This was a major announcement by VDOT. People, we are in serious trouble as a nation when we have to rely on blogs for important news.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-37344959102335755102012-01-28T18:49:18.132-05:002012-01-28T18:49:18.132-05:00Meanwhile the Patch blogs are covering restaurant ...Meanwhile the Patch blogs are covering restaurant menus and cute dogs.<br /><br />ArlNow is commenting on agenda items from the last County Board meeting.<br /><br />Sun Gazette is running ACDC and County Board PR as news.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-42172481976077712422012-01-28T17:22:59.140-05:002012-01-28T17:22:59.140-05:00Rail to Tysons and Dulles was never meant to make ...Rail to Tysons and Dulles was never meant to make commuting easier and faster. It's a transportation public assistance prgram to enrich developers and REITs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-30266657673800041192012-01-28T13:02:08.769-05:002012-01-28T13:02:08.769-05:00I knew there had to be a trolley somewhere in the...I knew there had to be a trolley somewhere in the plans. From where to where to where on Rt 50? Ocean City to Sacramento?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-35552088496245543482012-01-28T11:30:36.335-05:002012-01-28T11:30:36.335-05:00No matter what the community wants, VDOT and the V...No matter what the community wants, VDOT and the Va. government will do just exactly what Frank Wolfe, Bechtel, Halliburton,and Flour Daniel want, which is 2 extra lanes, with the bottom line big payoffs to go to the big players. Doing so has absolutely nothing to do with alleviating gridlock; because, of course, it won't, and that was never intended.Greennoreply@blogger.com