[CPEO-IRF] Ft. Belvoir (VA) roadway

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Two-mile stretch doubles to $174M


William C. Flook
The Examiner
December 20, 2007

WASHINGTON -

The cost of building a crucial missing piece of the Fairfax County 
Parkway has almost doubled in just three years, Virginia transportation 
officials reported this week.

The two-mile stretch of road through Fort Belvoir’s Engineer Proving 
Ground has jumped in cost from $89 million when it was designed in 2004 
to $174 million based on figures released Tuesday.

The road has long been the subject of contention and has suffered 
setbacks, disputes and delays. It is considered perhaps the most 
important road project to prepare the area for the 19,000 new jobs 
coming to the southern Fairfax base by 2011 as part of Base Realignment 
and Closure.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.examiner.com/a-1115423~Cost_of_2_mile_stretch_doubles_to__174_million_in_three_years.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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