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

Virginia Statewide Trails Plan Virtual Town Hall

Join VDOT’s State Trails Office for a virtual town hall to discuss the creation of the Statewide Multi-Use Trails Plan.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.

 

Meetup

Virginia is home to Bike Friendly Communities! (October Update)

Arlington and Falls Church are seeking recognition from the League of American Bicyclists as ‘Bike Friendly Communities’. Take a community survey in support of their efforts, plus find other ways to support better bicycling in Northern Virginia.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.

 

FABB October Meeting – 66 Trail Update

Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling hosts VDOT’s Heidi Mitter to discuss status of various 66 Parallel Trail segments.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.

 

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Share Feedback for Long Bridge Drive Trail

Share input on a proposed multi-use trail along Long Bridge Drive connecting the future Long Bridge to Crystal City.

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

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/22

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/22, Virtual

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

 

Comment on the Wilson Blvd & N. Rhodes Street Intersection Safety Project

Share your experiences at this intersection, slated for improvements to make it safer for all users, now through 10/22.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/22

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/22, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

 

Take the Gallows Road Study Survey

Speak up for better bicycle/pedestrian infrastructure along this vital corridor via FCDOT’s survey, through 10/6.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 16, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/6

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/6, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 16, 2023.

 

Take the FCDOT Active Transportation Project Prioritization Survey

Provide input on FCDOT’s list of active transportation projects being considered for funding, now through 10/16.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/16

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/16, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

 

FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #2

FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 2, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 2, 2023.

 

FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #1

FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 2, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 2, 2023.

 

King and Commonwealth Infrastructure Projects Open House (Alexandria)

Come learn about infrastructure projects slated for the King St. & Commonwealth Ave. corridors in Alexandria.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 26, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 26, 2023.

 

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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

Take the King Street-Bradlee Safety & Mobility Enhancements Survey

Alexandria is looking for input to improve safety and access on King Street between N. Quaker Lane and Menokin Drive, through 10/20.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/20

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/20, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

 

Phoenix Bikes’ NOVA Treasure Hunt 2023

Join Phoenix Bikes for a fun-filled treasure hunt that will take participants throughout Arlington & Alexandria.

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

Event, External Link

October 14-15

Arlington & Alexandria

Event, External Link

October 14-15, Arlington & Alexandria

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

 

Ride

Take the Mount Vernon Trail Visitor Use Survey

Another opportunity to shape the Mount Vernon Trail! Share your experiences via a new visitor use survey today.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 14, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/15

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/15, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 14, 2024.

 

Let’s get the Crystal City-to-DCA bike/ped bridge right

A better bike/ped link between Crystal City and DCA is coming but we need to make sure Arlington gets the design right.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/3

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/3, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

 

Take the Arlington Boulevard Safety Improvements Survey

VDOT is (finally) taking steps towards a safer Arlington Boulevard. Weigh in today – we have some handy sample feedback.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/28

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/28, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.

 

Take the West Seminary Road Survey

Seminary West Civic Association wants your feedback on how to make Seminary Road better and safer for all users.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 8, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/27

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/27, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 8, 2024.

 

Join the discussion on the 495 Southside Express Lanes Study

Join VDOT’s discussion of the 495 Southside express lanes study virtually (9/12) or in-person (9/13, 9/19, 9/20).

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 11, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 11, 2023.

 

Learn what’s in store for Gallows Road in Fairfax

Fairfax kicks of the long-awaited multimodal study of Gallows Road on 9/19 (virtual) and 9/20 (in-person).

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 2, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 2, 2023.

 

Crystal City Bike Ride & Happy Hour w/ People Before Cars Coalition

Celebrate the Crystal City Bike Network with WABA and the People Before Cars Coalition.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 5, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 5, 2023.

 

Ride

2023 WABA Awards

WABA Awards are an important opportunity for WABA to recognize the people and places in our region that make bicycling great.

Event: Last updated by Jeremiah Lowery on September 3, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Jeremiah Lowery
on September 3, 2023.

 

Meetup

Say NO to road expansion at DCA and YES to more bikes!

DCA’s roadway improvement project is a misguided effort for America’s best connected airport. We can do better.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 7, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Comment period closes 8/28

Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Comment period closes 8/28, Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 7, 2023.

 

From Good to Great: Improving the Mount Vernon Trail Design

NPS has released a pretty good draft plan for rehabbing the MVT but with room to improve – speak up today!

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

Action Alert, Blog Post

Comment period closes 10/24

Virtual

Action Alert, Blog Post

Comment period closes 10/24, Virtual

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

 

Arlington Boulevard Safety Improvements Public Information Meeting

Hear the latest developments for improving bike/ped access on Arlington Boulevard (Route 50) east of Glebe Road.

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

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

 

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

Share Your Feedback on VDOT’s Arlington Blvd-Washington Blvd Study

Share feedback as Arlington looks to improve conditions on and around the Arlington Blvd-Washington Blvd interchange.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 25, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 8/15

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 8/15, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 25, 2023.

 

Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee August Social

Members & guests are welcome to join BPAC for a fun social to eat, drink and be merry!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on August 4, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on August 4, 2023.

 

Meetup

2023 Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Candidate Questionnaire Results

Check out responses to our Fairfax County Board of Supervisor candidate questionnaire.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 1, 2023.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 1, 2023.

 

Popsicles in the Park

Join WABA and other local advocacy orgs to learn how our work intersects and how you can get involved.

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

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

 

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