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Advocates are questioning the design of a new traffic island near Lake Anne Plaza that currently snakes around a crosswalk. The island allows pedestrians and

Fairfax Connector suspended fare collections last year as a temporary health measure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the public bus system is

Today at 9:30am Fairfax County is taking a small but crucial first step toward electrifying its sprawling government vehicle fleet, thanks to more than $4 million in state grants. Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday (May 7) that the county will receive $4.4 million from the first round of Virginia’s Clean Air Communities Program, an initiative that launched in November using $20 million from the state’s Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust. Three of the five awarded grants went to F...

Scott’s Run Trail by Fairfax County used with permission. A pedestrian trail connecting residential neighborhoods with the McLean Metro station on the eastern side of Tysons is now open. Construction on the Scott’s Run Trail finished in late December, officials said. The curvy trail is a little less than a half mile long, with two new steel frame pedestrian bridges over a stream and tributary. Construction included installing a 10-foot wide ADA compliant paved path as well as lighting, sig...