Transportation Commission

On April 12, 2008, the Alexandria City Council passed an ordinance to establish the Alexandria Transportation Commission to advocate and promote development of balanced transportation systems for the City of Alexandria, through oversight of the implementation of the Transportation Chapter of the City's adopted Master Plan.

Responsibilities of the Transportation Commission:

1. Maintaining a comprehensive transportation development program that identifies the City's long-range transportation needs,
2. Recommending on an annual basis a Transportation Improvement Program for the six fiscal years next ensuing,
3. Recommending priorities for project requests that are to be submitted for funding through state, regional and local transportation funding programs,
4. Recommending and prioritizing project requests that are to be submitted for funding through federal and state grant programs,
5. Receiving reports and findings on transportation project development studies and recommending follow up actions,
6. Recommending transportation projects for addition to or deletion from the metropolitan planning organization and regional long-range transportation plans,
7. Recommending such amendments as may be necessary or desirable to the transportation chapter of the City's adopted Master Plan,
8. Preparing periodic reports on the City's progress in implementing its long-range transportation plan,
9. Providing upon request input to and support for the City's representatives to regional transportation boards and authorities, and serving as a public forum for discussion
   and consideration of matters such representatives may refer to the commission,
10. Considering such other transportation related matters as may be referred to the commission by City Council and other City boards and commissions.

Schedule & Meeting Information

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will be located at City Hall (301 King Street), Council Work Room (Second Floor). Meetings will be held at 7:00 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month. The Transportation Commission does not meet during the month of August.

Public comment on non-public hearing agenda items are welcomed if submitted in writing. Verbal public comments are welcomed during public hearings, which are noted below for specific agenda items.

Transportation Commission Members

• Jennifer Mitchell, Citizen Representative (Chair)
• Maria Wasowski, Planning Commission (Vice Chair)
• Kerry Donley, DASH Board
• William Euille, City Council
• Timothy Lovain, City Council
• John Komoroske, Planning Commission
• Kevin Posey, Traffic and Parking Board
• Josh Sawislak, Environmental Policy Commission
• Louisa Ward, Citizen Representative

Meeting Materials

• May 8, 2013 - NOTE: This meeting has been rescheduled from the original May 1 date due to the Landmark Mall public meeting on May 1
• Meeting Presentation
• DASH Presentation
• Meeting Audio
• Meeting Video
• Agenda
• Agenda Item #1 - April Minutes
• Agenda Item #2 - Funding Update
• Agenda Item #2 - Attachment 1
• Agenda item #2 - Attachment 2
• Agenda Item #3 - Pedestrian Bicycle Master Plan Update
• Agenda Item #4 - Complete Streets Update
• Agenda Item #5 - Long Range Transportation Plan
• Agenda Item #5 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #6 - Staff Updates
• April 3, 2013
• Meeting Presentation
• VRE FY 2014 Presentation
• Meeting Audio
• Meeting Video
• Agenda
• Agenda Item #1 - April Minutes
• Agenda Item #2 - Funding Update
• Agenda Item #2 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #3 - 2014-2023 CIP Update - PUBLIC HEARING
• Agenda Item #4 - VRE FY2014 Budget
• Agenda Item #5 - Commission Updates
• March 13, 2013 - NOTE: This meeting has been rescheduled from the original March 6 date due to inclement weather
• Meeting Presentation
• DASH COA Presentation
• Audio
• Video
• Agenda
• Agenda Item #1 - March Minutes
• Agenda Item #2 - Funding Update
• Agenda Item #2 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #3 - Eisenhower Avenue Widening
• Agenda Item #4 - DASH Efficiency
• Agenda Item #5 - DASH COA
• Agenda Item #5 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #6 - Complete Streets Update
• Agenda Item #6 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #6 - Attachment 2
• Agenda Item #7 - Staff Updates
• February 6, 2013
• Meeting Presentation
• Meeting Audio
• Meeting Video
• Agenda
• Agenda Item #1 - February Minutes
• Agenda Item #2 - Funding Update
• Agenda Item #2 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #3 - 2014-2023 CIP Update
• Agenda Item #4 - WMATA Strategic Plan
• Agenda Item #5 - Beauregard Rezoning Update
• Agenda Item #6 - Staff Updates

January 9, 2013 - NOTE: This meeting will begin at 7:00 pm. The meeting date has been rescheduled due to the New Council confirmations being held on January 2.

• Meeting Presentation
• Meeting Audio
• Meeting Video
• Agenda
• Agenda Item #1 - January Minutes
• Agenda Item #2 - Funding Update
• Agenda Item #2 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #3 - WMATA Strategic Plan
• Agenda Item #3 - Attachment 1
• Agenda Item #4 - CIP
• Agenda Item #5 - Staff Updates

Archived Meeting Materials

• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008

Background Information

• Comprehensive Transportation Master Plan
• HOT Lanes
• BRAC
• Transitway Corridor Feasibility Study
• King Street Metrorail Station Design Project

• Potomac Yard Metrorail Station Feasibility Work Group
• Criteria for Prioritizing City Transportation Projects
• 2012 Long Range Transportation Plan

Contact Us

TransportationCommission@alexandriava.gov