The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold two information meetings to review safety alternatives, congestion, and transit needs along Route 11 in Abingdon and Marion.
The Abingdon meeting will run from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Coomes Center in Abingdon at 300 Stanley St.
A study survey for Abingdon is available Feb. 12-25 at the following link: https://publicinput.com/br-23-06alternatives.
Those interested can go online to https://vaprojectpipeline.org/studies/bristol-district/br-23-06.asp to review the study information and find the link to the survey. The survey will remain open through Feb. 25.
The meeting in Marion will be from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at Town Hall, 138 W. Main St.
A study survey for Marion is available Feb. 12-25, at the following link: https://publicinput.com/br-23-07alternatives.
Residents can go online to https://vaprojectpipeline.org/studies/bristol-district/br-23-07.asp to review the study information and find the link to the survey. The survey will remain open through Feb. 25.
This is the second round of public engagement for both studies, with the first study surveys held in summer 2023.
This study is being conducted as part of the Project Pipeline program, which was created by the Commonwealth Transportation Board. Project Pipeline is a performance-based planning program to identify cost-effective solutions to multimodal transportation needs in Virginia.
Mail comments to Blake Ailor, Bristol District Planner, 2111 Bonham Road, Bristol, VA 24201. Or email comments to [email protected]. Comments will be accepted until February 27.
For additional information, or if you require special assistance, contact Mr. Ailor or VDOT’s Customer Service Center at 800-FOR-ROAD (800-367-7623) or device for hearing impaired (TTY) at 711.
