W&OD Trail 50th Anniversary Appreciation Cleanup

Join WABA and community partners for a coordinated cleanup all along the W&OD Trail in honor of Celebrate Trails Day!

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on April 12, 2024.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on April 12, 2024.

 

Meetup

Tysons Community Alliance Gathering and Transportation Open House

Join Tysons Community Alliance and FCDOT to hear updates on current and planned transportation projects in Tysons.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 5, 2024.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on March 5, 2024.

 

Meetup

Meeting on Proposed BikeShare Stations in Mt Vernon District

Speak up in support of new BikeShare stations in the Mt. Vernon district at a virtual FCDOT meeting on January 18.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on January 8, 2024.

 

Meetup

Virginia Advocate Winter Meetup

Join WABA for a casual member and advocate meetup at Astro Beer Hall in Shirlington to celebrate and share ideas.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on November 21, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on November 21, 2023.

 

Meetup

Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets World Day of Remembrance Rally

Join NOVA Families for Safe Streets to acknowledge the victims of traffic violence and advocate for safer streets.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 31, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 31, 2023.

 

Meetup

Tour de Mount Vernon

The Capital Trails Coalition is proud to co-sponsor the 8th Annual Tour de Mount Vernon on Saturday, 10/21!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 25, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 25, 2023.

 

Ride

Stop by Healthy Together Fairfax!

WABA is taking part in the health-focused community event featuring screenings, workshops, classes, and giveaways.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 18, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 18, 2023.

 

Meetup

Provide Feedback on Franconia Road and Commerce Street Corridor

VDOT is assessing potential safety and operational improvements on Franconia Road and Commerce Street.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 14, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 6/15

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 6/15, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 14, 2023.

 

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Trail Ribbon Cutting

Fairfax County will celebrate the opening of the new Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (or Grist Mill) Trail on 5/12.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on May 1, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on May 1, 2023.

 

Meetup

Take the Virginia Dept. of Rail & Public Transit’s 495 Southside Beltway Study Survey

DRPT is studying transit along the I-495 Beltway southside corridor. Weigh in with your ideas via survey, through 7/31.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 28, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 28, 2022.

 

Next Big Thing: The Arlington Boulevard Trail

We’ve been working on this project for a while and we are excited to share it with you.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on November 19, 2014.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on November 19, 2014.