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Top 10 Lowest Gas Prices for Week of Nov. 9

editor — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:53:05 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

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Check out the lowest gas prices in Ashburn, Leesburg and Sterling and figure out where to take your car for a fill up this week.

1) $2.45, Sam's Club, Sterling
Dulles Crossing Plaza & Atlantic Blvd

2) $2.61, Lowest Price, Leesburg
James Monroe Hwy & Harmony Church Rd

3) $2.62, Shell, Sterling
Sully Rd & Holiday Dr

4) $2.63, Costco, Leesburg
Edwards Ferry Rd

5) $2.63, 7-Eleven, Sterling
Rock Hill Rd & Old Ox Rd

6) $2.63, Exxon, Sterling
Falke Plaza & Shaw Rd

7) $2.63, Exxon, Sterling
Pacific Blvd & Old Ox Rd

8) $2.63, Exxon, Sterling
Overland Dr & Old Ox Rd

9) $2.63, Getty, Sterling
E Holly Ave & N Filmore Ave

10) $2.65, BP, Sterling
Glenn Dr & Sterling Blvd

Top 10 Lowest Gas Prices

editor — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:37 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Friday, 6 November 2009

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Check out the lowest gas prices in Ashburn, Leesburg and Sterling and figure out where to take your car for a fill up.

1) $2.61, Exxon, Sterling

Rudder Rd & Ariane Way

2) $2.61, Lowest Price, Leesburg

James Monroe Hwy & Harmony Church Rd

3) $2.63, Exxon, Sterling

Pacific Blvd & Old Ox Rd

4) $2.63, Exxon, Sterling

Overland Dr & Old Ox Rd

5) $2.65, BP, Sterling

Genn Dr & Sterling Blvd

6) $2.65, Shell, Leesburg

Sully Rd & Holiday Dr

7) $2.65, Sheetz, Leesbiurg

Edwards Ferry Rd & Leesburg Bypass

Sustainable Transportation Funding Sources Shrinking

editor — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:35:53 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Friday, 6 November 2009

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According to the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance, “Virginia needs new, sustainable transportation funding for several reasons.”

The NVTA claims that while it is well known that Virginia transportation needs more money to fix multiple traffic and maintenance issues and bridge problems, existing funding sources haven’t been changed since 1987.

The NVTA blames the economy for the recent money issues in the transportation sector, as budget cuts have hit Virginia hard – while traffic volume and maintenance costs continue to increase.

In a First, Buses to Connect Loudoun and Tysons

editor — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:21:02 +0000

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Rail Money Being Used to Fund New Express Service

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Jason Jacks

Monday, 2 November 2009

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Loudouners who work in the snarled-mess that is Tysons Corner will soon be able to leave their cars at home.

That’s because Loudoun County officials plan to use money earmarked for the massive Dulles Rail project to launch a new express bus service between Loudoun and Fairfax County’s busiest job center.

“We had been asked to provide this before, but the money was not available until now,” said Nancy Gourley, transit chief in the county’s Office of Transportation Services.

Survey Says: Virginians Don’t Know Their Gas Tax

editor — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:22:03 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Friday, 30 October 2009

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According to a recent survey performed by Christopher Newport University, 88 percent of Virginians don’t know the price of the state-wide gas tax.

The survey, which targeted 506 likely voters, showed that the majority of polltakers

Loudoun Secures Funds for Bridges in Need of Repair

editor — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:17:33 +0000

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Bridging the Gaps

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Matt Vecchio

Thursday, 29 October 2009

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Gov. Tim Kaine announced a stimulus fund of $50.7 million on Oct. 22 for 119 ailing Virginia bridges.

Loudoun County will get a cut of these funds for the Sand Branch crossing of Pleasant Valley Road (Route 609) and the Butchers Creek crossing of Airmont Road (Route 719).

Notable Traffic Advisories and Lane Closures

editor — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:20:34 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

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An update on local traffic construction, closings and other information you need while traveling in the area.

VA-267E from Centreville Road to Leesburg Pike Sections of the eastbound shoulder will be closed until Oct. 30 as construction crews move forward.

CHEAPEST GAS PRICES IN LOUDOUN

editor — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:23:56 +0000

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Matt Vecchio

Tuesday, 27 October 2009

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Looking for the cheapest gas prices in Ashburn, Sterling and Leesburg? Here's a compilation of the lowest gas prices in those areas.

Legislators: 'Do Whatever Is Necessary' to Fix Transportation Crisis

editor — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:34:19 +0000

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Thursday, 8 October 2009

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Transportation crisis is hurting Northern Virginia businesses, eroding competitive edge and ability to grow companies.

VDOT Reports Improved Contract Performance

editor — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:08:15 +0000

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Wednesday, 7 October 2009

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Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) commissioner reports that his agency met or exceeded all of its on time and on budget performance goals for Fiscal Year 2009.

This is the second time in the agency’s history that all of those targets were met or exceeded. The first time the agency met all targets was Fiscal Year 2007.