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NOVA District Transportation Update - Fall 2021

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PROJECT UPDATES<br />

ARLINGTON COUNTY<br />

The New Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail Bridge Over Route 29<br />

Recently Completed<br />

I-66 Inside the Beltway Eastbound<br />

Widening<br />

Washington and Old Dominion Trail<br />

Bridge<br />

A new travel lane was constructed along four miles of<br />

eastbound I-66 from the Dulles Connector Road to Fairfax Drive<br />

in Arlington, along with the installation of approximately 2.3<br />

miles of new and replacement noise barriers. The project was<br />

completed in December 2020.<br />

Estimated cost: $110 million<br />

In March <strong>2021</strong>, a newly-constructed bridge for the Washington<br />

and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail was opened in Arlington. The<br />

bridge provides a safer, faster crossing over Route 29 for an<br />

average of 2,000 pedestrians and bicyclists who use the trail for<br />

recreation and commuting.<br />

Estimated cost: $7 million<br />

18 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION \\ <strong>NOVA</strong> DISTRICT

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