Richmond Highway BRT Project to Enter Engineering Phase
Fairfax County Government Alert:
Richmond Highway BRT Project to Enter Engineering Phase
Richmond Highway BRT Project to Enter Engineering Phase
QUICK SUMMARY
The federal government has approved the Richmond Highway Bus Rapid Transit project to enter the Engineering Phase.
The project features a 7.4-mile dedicated bus lane from Huntington Metro Station to Fort Belvoir, aiming to improve transit frequency and reliability, and reduce traffic congestion.
Expected to be operational by late 2031 with an estimated cost of $937 million, the project includes nine stations, in addition to pedestrian and bicycle facilities.