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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

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