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Reckless Jeep Driver Rear-Ends Construction Truck On Dulles Greenway Work Zone: State Police Reckless Jeep Driver Rear-Ends Construction Truck On Dulles Greenway Work Zone: State Police
Reckless Jeep Driver Rear-Ends Construction Truck On Dulles Greenway Work Zone: State Police Authorities are investigating a two-car crash in a construction zone along the Dulles Greenway. A 2015 Jeep Cherokee was heading east on the roadway when it passed six, advanced florescent signs advising of the upcoming lane changes and rear-ended a crash cushion truck staged at the rear of the work zone around 10:35 a.m. Monday, April 15, State Police said. The 21-year-old Jeep driver, Andrew Rishmawi, suffered minor injuries and none of the construction workers were hurt. State police charged Rishmawi with reckless driving. The crash happened during National Work Zone Awareness…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
'Unreasonable Financial Burden:' AG Opposes Dulles Greenway Toll Hike 'Unreasonable Financial Burden:' AG Opposes Dulles Greenway Toll Hike
'Unreasonable Financial Burden:' AG Opposes Dulles Greenway Toll Hike Dulles Greenway commuters, rejoice. The Office of the Virginia Attorney General has filed a notice with the State Corporation Commission (SCC) in the Toll Road Investors Partnership II, LLP’s (TRIP II) application for toll increases on the Dulles Greenway. The SCC in August opened public comment and scheduled hearings on its proposal to increase tolls on the 14-mile roadway to $8.10 during peak hours, up from $5.80 and $6.40 during off-peak hours, up from $5.25. On Sept. 29, the AG announced its opposition, standing with Virginia ratepayers, Northern Virginia residents, and commu…

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by Cecilia Levine
Traffic
Tolls Set To Increase By Nearly $3 On This Dulles Greenway: You Can Say Your Piece Tolls Set To Increase By Nearly $3 On This Dulles Greenway: You Can Say Your Piece
Tolls Set To Increase By Nearly $3 On This Dulles Greenway: You Can Say Your Piece Let's hope the Virginia State Corporation Commission is ready for the onslaught next year. The SCC has opened public comment and scheduled hearings on its proposal to increase tolls on the Dulles Greenway to $8.10 during peak hours, up from $5.80 and $6.40 during off-peak hours, up from $5.25. The public may submit comments through January, 24, 2024 at the SCC's website. A public witness session is also set for Jan. 30, 2024 at 1300 East Main Street in Richmond. Interested speakers must register by Jan. 24. Loudon County has expressed its opposition to the toll rate increases, warning traf…

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by Sam Barron