2022 Culpeper District Transportation Update
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FAUQUIER COUNTY<br />
Whiting Road Railroad<br />
Crossing Upgrades<br />
Design work is in progress on this $2 million project to<br />
construct a segment of Route 622 (Whiting Road) across<br />
the Norfolk Southern Railroad for access to U.S. 17<br />
(Winchester Road) / Interstate 66 Industrial Park. VDOT is<br />
coordinating with the railroad company regarding right<br />
of way, with work anticipated in mid 2023.<br />
Locally Administered<br />
Town of Marshall Streetscape Project<br />
This $6.8 million streetscape project along Main Street<br />
in Marshall is currently under construction. The project<br />
includes undergrounding utility lines, improving the<br />
sidewalks, crosswalks and marked parking, new signage,<br />
as well as adding trees/plantings, and additional street<br />
lighting. Storm drainage will also be improved near and<br />
along Frost Street.<br />
Main Street Pedestrian Improvements<br />
This $1.4 million revenue-sharing project with the town<br />
of Warrenton will include pedestrian crossings, sidewalks,<br />
and traffic calming measures between Waterloo Street<br />
and North Calhoun Street. VDOT is currently preparing<br />
a project agreement for the town to review. Warrenton<br />
anticipates to advertise for a design consultant in summer<br />
2027.<br />
<strong>Transportation</strong><br />
Alternatives<br />
Learn more about this program on page 16.<br />
Safe Routes to School (SRTS)<br />
Improvements at Grace Miller<br />
Elementary School<br />
This project includes a new sidewalk beginning at<br />
the existing sidewalk just south of Route 28 (Catlett<br />
Road). This project will continue from the north side of<br />
Catlett Road on Independence Avenue to Grace Miller<br />
Elementary, and continue to Liberty High. This project<br />
includes a crosswalk and pedestrian signal heads at<br />
Catlett Road and Route 853 (Station Drive). Fauquier<br />
County is in the process of finalizing a design consultant<br />
for this Bealeton area project.<br />
Town of Remington Railway Depot<br />
The town of Remington is planning to renovate its<br />
railway depot, which was relocated in spring 2015. The<br />
project, which is on the verge of being advertised for<br />
construction, will make extensive renovations to the<br />
outside of the building, originally built in 1919.<br />
Timber Fence Trail<br />
The first segment of the Timber Fence Trail is complete<br />
and the second segment’s design is nearly complete.<br />
The project consists of a 10-foot-wide paved trail near<br />
Fauquier High School. The 1,458-foot-long portion will<br />
run along Waterloo Road from the bus parking lot to the<br />
edge of the school’s athletic fields.<br />
Rural Rustic Roads<br />
Learn more about this program on page 16.<br />
This season, a Rural Rustic Road project is under way on:<br />
• Route 803 (Curtis Mount Ephraim Road) from<br />
about 1.1 miles south of Route 615 to end of state<br />
maintenance.<br />
Projects are under development on:<br />
• Route 664 (Grace Church Lane) from Route 602<br />
Rogues Road, about 0.3 mile north to end of state<br />
maintenance.<br />
• Route 834 (Old Morgansburg Road) from Route 841<br />
(Elk Marsh Road) about 0.3 mile north to end of<br />
state maintenance.<br />
34 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION \\ CULPEPER DISTRICT