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Lists of transportation projects, real or imagined, in Charlottesville or Albemarle County.
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Proposed new roads
- Eastern Avenue (Crozet): Called for in the Crozet Master Plan
- Lickinghole Creek Bridge Called for in the Crozet Master Plan
- Eastern Ave. Underpass Called for in the Crozet Master Plan
- Crozet Main Street Extension Called for in the Crozet Master Plan
- Rio Mills Connector Road
Road Improvements
Completed
- Grade separated interchanges on Route 29: Part of Route 29 Solutions package. Construction in 2016.
- 29 North Widening-Widening between Polo Grounds Road and Hollymead Town Center
- I-64 West 5th Street exit widening
- Rt. 22/Rt. 250 Intersection Realignment
- John Warner Parkway: Opened and dedicated in 2016
- North Grounds Connector: Became Leonard Sandridge Road
- Advance Mills Bridge Replacement: Completed April 2010
- Hillsdale Drive Safety Improvements: Not to be confused with extension
- Jarmans Gap Road Improvements
- Georgetown Road
- Old Lynchburg Road improvements
- Berkmar Drive Extended: Part of Route 29 Solutions package
- Hillsdale Drive Extension: Part of Route 29 Solutions package, administered by City of Charlottesville
Under construction
- Extension of Lewis and Clark Drive from UVA Research Park to Airport Road, paid for by UVA Foundation [1]
Planning stages
- Replacement of Route 240 bridge over Lickinghole Creek
- Route 240 / 250 Roundabout
- Route 250 / 151 Roundabout (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
- Interstate 64 at exit 118 Interchange Modifications (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
- Interstate 64 at exit 124 Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
- Fontaine Avenue Ramp Improvements (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
- Route 20 / Route 649 Roundabout (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
- Rio Mills Road/Berkmar Drive Connection (one of the Albemarle County Design-Build Projects)
Corridor studies
- Avon Street Extended Study[2]
- East Rio Road Corridor Study (requested by Albemarle Planning Commission, not yet commissioned)
- Route 631 Corridor Study (Fifth Street Extended) [3]
In Design
- Belmont Bridge Replacement: City reviewing request for proposals
- West Main Streetscape: Still in design
- Emmet Street Streetscape: Project qualified in FY2017 under HB2
- East High Streetscape: Project qualified in FY2017 under HB2
- Fontaine Avenue Streetscape: Project qualified in FY2017 under HB2
- I-64/250 Interchange at Shadwell
Conceptual stage
- Paving Rural Roads
- Rt. 53 Buck Island Creek Bridge Replacement
- Proffit Road Widening: High county priority
- 29 North Widening—Widening between Airport Road and Greene County line
- 250 East Widening to Rt. 15
- I-64/U.S. 29 Interchange at Exit 118
Trails and train infrastructure
Completed
Planned
Transit Projects
Completed
Conceptual
Project matrix (under development)
Trails, sidewalks and greenway projects
Project | Purpose | Status | Next milestone | Sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tabor-Hilltop Pedestrian Improvements | Connect pedestrians from Downtown Crozet to Claudius Crozet Park | Pre-application for TA grant | TA Grant deadline | Albemarle County |
Hydraulic Road Shared Use Path | Continue 250 Bypass Shared Use Path to Hillsdale Drive | Pre-application for TA grant | TA Grant deadline | Charlottesville |
Moores Creek Greenway - Sunset Avenue to Old Lynchburg Road | Construct shared use path from Sunset Avenue to Old Lynchburg Road with pedestrian crossing at Azalea Park | Pre-application for Revenue Sharing | Revenue Sharing Deadline | Albemarle County |
Ivy Road Sidewalks | Sidewalks along Ivy Road from the existing sidewalk at the Charlottesville City
limits to Stillfried Lane with a potential future extension along the University of Virginia property to the Route 29/250 Bypass interchange. || Proceeding to bid|| |
Albemarle County | ||
Rio Road / Avon Street and Rt. 250 Rockfish Gap Pike Sidewalks | See page for details | Proceeding to bid | Albemarle County |
Projects on hold
- Southern Parkway: Project concept only. No plans to move forward.
Defunct projects
- Eastern Connector: Project concept only. No plans to move forward
- Western Bypass: Project terminated by Commonwealth Transportation Board in June 2014
- Ruckersville Parkway: Project concept only. No plans to move forward
- Fontaine/Sunset Connector: Project concept only. No plans to move forward
- Maywood Connector: Project concept only. No plans to move forward
- West Main Streetcar
See also
Sources
- ↑ Web. UVA Foundation Breaks Ground on Lewis and Clark Extension, CJ Paschall, News Article, NBC29, September 26, 2019, retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ↑ Web. Capital Projects Status Report - 2nd Quarter CY2019, Status Report, Facilities & Environmental Services Department Facilities Planning & Construction Division, August 7, 2019, retrieved August 16, 2019.
- ↑ Web. Fifth Street corridor study reveals poor traffic conditions, Allison Wrabel, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 21, 2020, retrieved February 25, 2020. Print. February 22, 2020 page A1.
- ↑ Web. AN INDEX TO ROADS SHOWN IN THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY SURVEYORS BOOKS 1744-1853, Nathaniel Mason Pawlett, Faculty Research Historian, Virginia Highway & Transportation Research Council (A Cooperative Organization Sponsored Jointly by the Virginia Department of Highways & Transportation and the University of Virginia), March 1976, retrieved 10-22-08.