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Drivers slow to use 495 Express Lanes

More people are using the 495 Express Lanes in Virginia but the increase in traffic in the lanes' first six months has been slow.

Tags: 495 Express lanes, HOV lanes, transportation, Transurban, hank silverberg

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Alexandria residents worry about toxin release at Express Lanes ramp

A citizens association says the release of nitrogen dioxide from cars will pose a health risk to 75,000 Alexandria and Fairfax County residents if a new flyover ramp for the Interstate 95 Express Lanes is built.

Tags: ari ashe, express lanes, turkeycock run, nitrogen dioxide, Edsall Road, Concerned Residents of Landmark

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Fairfax County Parkway: Would HOV or HOT relieve congestion?

With the Fairfax County Parkway carrying nearly as much traffic as an interstate highway, one county supervisor thinks the state should study the possibility of widening the parkway to add High Occupancy Vehicle lanes or High Occupancy Toll lanes.

Tags: Fairfax County Parkway, road improvements, HOV lanes, traffic congestion, hank silverberg

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Beltway near Express Lanes more clearly marked

Drivers will see Interstate 495 in Virginia more clearly marked after the opening of the new 495 Express Lanes confused drivers.

Tags: express lanes, toll roads, beltway, Kristi King, colleen kelleher

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Express Lanes cheaters face fines

Virginia State Police will step up patrols to catch Express Lanes cheaters. Drivers who don't have E-ZPass transponders will be caught.

Tags: E-ZPass Transponders, hank silverberg, express lanes,

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Drivers urged to get E-ZPass before Express Lanes open

With the new Express Lanes on Interstate 495 opening this year, Northern Virginia drivers are being urged to get their E- ZPass transponders now -- before their commutes change dramatically.

Tags: hank silverberg, express lanes, Transurban

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AAA renews debate on length of I-95 Express Lanes

Construction of the new Express Lanes on Interstate 95 in Northern Virginia has reopened the debate on why the project won't go all the way to the D.C. line.

Tags: hank silverberg, Express Lanes Project

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'Hellish' commute to D.C. earns nation's top honors

Transportation Planning Board and Census Bureau statistics rank the drives to and from work in the Washington region as the worst in the country.

Tags: John Townsend, Dulles Rail, AAA Mid-Atlantic

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Express Lanes: A quick way to go broke?

Drivers are expected to have access to the Beltway Express Lanes between Springfield and Dulles Toll Road by the end of the year.

Tags: Adam Tuss, beltway express lanes, VDOT

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Va. to make it easier, cheaper to buy E-ZPass

Virginia is planning to make it easier and cheaper to buy an E-ZPass.

Tags: Interstate 495, Interstate 95, E-Z Pass transponder, Virginia Department of Transportation

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