Community Meeting on Lee District Bicycle Improvements Set

From Fairfax County Department of Transportation: Community Meeting on Proposed Lee District Bicycle Improvements Set for Feb. 16

Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) will host a community meeting to discuss proposed bicycle improvements in the Lee District on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the cafeteria of Groveton Elementary School, 6900 Harrison Lane, Alexandria. As part of the Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT) 2017 repaving program, bicycle infrastructure improvements are proposed for the following areas:

• Harrison Lane from South Kings Highway to Lockheed Boulevard;
• Memorial Street from South Kinds Highway to Richmond Highway;
• Bedrock Road from Harrison Lane to Green Spring Lane;
• Vantage Drive from South Kings Highway to Bedrock Road; and
• Rolling Stone Way from Bedrock Road to Vantage Drive.

To view a map of the proposed project areas, visit: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/bike/leedistrictbikelanes2017.htm.

The proposed improvements are limited to changes that can be made with roadway striping as part of the repaving process. Community members are invited to give feedback on traffic safety, bicycling and the pedestrian environment in the Lee District.

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