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Washington Bypass in Subcommittee 2/11/10

Washington Bypass (HB 277) to be Considered by
House Appropriations Subcommittee on February 12th

After several postponements, HB 277 directing the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) to initiate steps to designate a Western Bypass Corridor will be heard by House Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee Friday afternoon, February 12th.

Three of the subcommittee's seven members (Delegates Joe May, Scott Lingamfelter, and Jim Scott) are from Northern Virginia. Please call their offices and send a supportive email to the entire subcommittee this afternoon or tomorrow morning. A link for all the contact information you need appears below.

Opposition to this bill comes from the usual transportation obstructionist groups. Proponents need to register their support NOW!

To read the bill text in full, click here.

Act Now: Contact House Transportation Subcommittee #1 members today.

For contact information and a link to a sample email message to all subcommittee members, click here.


Urge Subcommittee Members to Support HB 277 Today.
If the Congestion Coalition Wins, Our Economy Loses.