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West Ox Complex Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking Photo Gallery
Monday, Nov. 21, 2005

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Shovels at the ready for the groundbreaking ceremony.

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The event was well attended.

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Supervisor Elaine McConnell welcomes the crowd to the Springfield District.

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Chairman Gerald E. Connolly delivers the keynote remarks.

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VDOT, Fairfax Connector, Virginia State Police and Fairfax County Police will be collocated at the emergency operations center.

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Another view of partner agencies' vehicles, which served as the backdrop for the groundbreaking.

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VDOT's Dave Evans conducts an interview with one of the many media outlets on hand.

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Police Chief David Rohrer is also interviewed.

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The Fairfax Connector bus and Fairfax County hard hats await the groundbreaking.

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Hard hats signal the beginning of construction.

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Virginia State Police conduct a TV interview about the state-of-the-art facility.

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Fire Chief Michael Neuhard was also interviewed.

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Some DPSC employees got their chance at the shovels as well.

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Chairman Connolly completes another media interview.

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Another view of some of the crowd on hand.

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A final look at the overflow crowd.

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The ceremony winds down...

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... as site work begins.

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