Project News and Updates
Community Meeting Held March 28; Comments Due April 14, 2017
Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) hosted a community meeting to discuss proposed street design improvements in the Lee District on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., in the cafeteria of Crestwood Elementary School, 6010 Hanover Avenue, Springfield. The purpose of the meeting was to gather input on various proposals to improve traffic safety, bicycling and the pedestrian environment. Representatives from FCDOT and VDOT presented plans for the projects, which include sharrows/shared lane markings, bike lanes, crosswalks and pedestrian improvements.
- 2017 VDOT Repaving and Restriping-Springfield, VA - March 28, 2017
- Commerce Street - Loisdale Road Project Plans Map
Project Background
As part of the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) 2017 repaving schedule, the following areas in the Lee District are under review:
- Commerce Street from Old Keene Mill Road to Franconia Road
- Loisdale Road from Franconia Road to Spring Mill Drive
The proposed improvements are limited to changes that can be made with roadway striping as part of the repaving process. Community members are invited to give feedback on traffic safety, bicycling and the pedestrian environment in the Lee District by using the submission form on this page, writing FCDOT Bicycle Program at 4050 Legato Road, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22033; or by calling 703-877-5600 no later than April 14, 2017.
FCDOT ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need this information in an alternate format or would like to request reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact FCDOT at 703-877-5600, TTY 711. Requests for assistance must be received at least 7 business days in advance of an event.