Surprise! Funding for I-81
We thought we were finished talking about Interstate 81 for a while when legislators adjourned the General Assembly Session, agreeing...
I-81 News Category Summary
Governor Amends I-81 Legislation
We are deeply concerned about the Governor’s last minute amendments to HB 2718/SB 1716 which would raise the gas tax...
2019 General Assembly Recap on I-81
The 2019 General Assembly roller coaster has come to a stop, and we have gotten off to catch our breath!...
UPDATE – I-81 in the General Assembly
Yesterday was a big day for I-81 legislation in the General Assembly. As you know, we’ve been following Senate Bill...
Our Take: HB 2718 and SB 1716
As promised, we’ve been following I-81 in the General Assembly. This week, Valley legislators introduced bills implementing the results of...
I-81 in the General Assembly
HB 2718 & SB 1716 – Patrons are Delegates Landes and Austin and Senators Obenshain and Carrico Creates the “Interstate 81 Corridor...
Real Solutions, Not Magical Thinking Needed For I-81
Kim Sandum, the Alliance’s Rockingham Coordinator and Transportation Lead on Interstate 81 – as published in the Daily News-Record. Like its...
Alliance responds to Governor Northam’s I-81 legislative proposal
Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley’s Kim Sandum issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement from Governor Ralph Northam...
Why is I-81 broken?
Our own Kim Sandum on Interstate 81 – as published in The Roanoke Times. Before we ask “Who’s going to...
Traveling over Thanksgiving on I-81?
See chart below showing holiday traffic on I-81 from past years, as you make your holiday travel plans.