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Title: Project Update


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Project Update July 31, 2008
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Next Stop, Tysons
  • Dulles Metro is on Track!
  • In May, FTA moved the Dulles Corridor Metrorail
    Project into Final Design
  • 159 million
  • Utility relocations
  • Site preparations
  • Right-of-way acquisitions

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Next Stop, Tysons
  • Construction Ahead
  • Airports Authority, Dulles Transit Partners
    signed updated 1.6 billion contract
  • Project construction to begin March 2009
  • Completion date is July 2013

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  • Dulles Metrorail
  • Project Overview

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Dulles Metrorail ExtensionAt-a-Glance
  • 23-mile new Metrorail line branching off the
    Orange Line after East Falls Church
  • 11 new stations
  • 5 in Phase 1
  • 6 in Phase 2
  • Seamless integration with current 106-mile system
  • Approx. 50 of Tysons commuters originate from
    eastern points accessible to existing metrorail

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Route Map
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A Closer Look at Tysons Corner Stations
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Next Stop, Tysons
  • Every Station Includes
  • Covered pedestrian bridges
  • Dual elevators escalators
  • Covered access to pedestrian bridges
  • Public restrooms
  • Bicycle accommodations
  • All facilities comply with
  • ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
  • Dark Skies Policies

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  • A Close Look at Phase 1 Stations

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  • Tysons East

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Tysons East
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Tysons East
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Tysons East
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  • Tysons Central 123

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Tysons Central 123
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Tysons Central 123
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Tysons Central 123
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Tysons Central 123
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Tysons Central 123
Future Tysons II Development
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Future of Tysons Corner Center Site
Tysons 123 Station
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Tysons Central 123 StationFuture Development on
Tysons Corner Center Site
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  • Tysons Central 7

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Tysons Central 7
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Tysons Central 7
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Tysons Central 7
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  • Tysons West

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Tysons West
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Tysons West
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Tysons West
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Tysons West
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Route 7 Median Design
  • Route 7 median design utilizes a combination of
    berms, walls, trees and plants
  • Berm height varies and will offer many views
    from one side of the other.
  • Ground covers will be low growing and will not
    hinder views.
  • Number of trees will be limited trees can be
    limbed-up to keep views open.

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Route 7 Median
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  • Wiehle Avenue

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Wiehle Avenue
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Wiehle Avenue
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Wiehle Avenue
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Dulles MOT (Maintenance of Traffic)for Utility
Relocation and Project Construction
  • No scheduled lane closures during peak rush hours
  • Access to businesses will remain available during
    work hours throughout construction
  • Scheduled lane closures will be communicated in
    advance
  • All business/residents will be notified in
    advance through email, direct mail, outreach
    meetings and advertisement
  • The Project follows Fairfax Countys noise
    regulations

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  • Transportation Management Planning

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Potential Commuter Options
  • Carpool/Vanpool
  • Express Bus to Parking Lots and Transit Stations
  • Expanded Local Bus Routes
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Circulator Bus
  • Guaranteed Ride Home
  • FlexCar/ZipCar
  • Telework
  • Variable Work Hours
  • Alternative Work Schedules
  • Metrocheck
  • Transit Fare Buy-Down
  • Carpool Incentive Program

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Keeping the community informed
  • Over 500 community and business outreach project
    briefings given over last 2 years
  • Regular updates will continue to businesses and
    residents via email, fax
    and mail
  • State and County working with employers
    on
    transportation management planning
  • 24-Hour HOTLINE to answer community
    and business
    concerns
  • (877) 585-6789
  • Project Office located in Tysons Corner
  • Were in this together!

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Contact Information
Marcia McAllister Communications
Manager 1593 Spring Hill
Road, Suite 300Vienna, VA 22182 www.dullesmetro.c
om 703-572-0506
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