Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO)

Have an opinion about transportation in the Fredericksburg area? Send us a message today before 4 p.m. to [email protected] so we can read out your comments during the CTAC meeting! (Better yet, come join us tonight at 6 p.m. and let us know your thoughts in person!)

Join us for this month's Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee on Wednesday, August 14th at 6pm!

Let us know what you think about transportation in Fredericksburg in person at 406 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, or virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1 . Can't make it but still want to be heard? Submit your comments to our email [email protected] at least two hours prior to the meeting, and we will read them out for you!

For more information about our virtual options, translation services, and committee agenda, please visit us at https://fampo.gwregion.org/citizens-transportation-advisory-committee/

Join us for this month's Policy Committee on Monday, August 19th at 6pm!

Let us know what you think about transportation in Fredericksburg in person at 406 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, or virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1. Can't make it but still want to be heard? Submit your comments to our email [email protected] at least two hours prior to the meeting, and we will read them out for you!

For more information about our virtual options, translation services, and committee agenda, please visit us at https://fampo.gwregion.org/policy-committee/

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Join us for this month's Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee on Wednesday, August 14th at 6pm!

Let us know what you think about transportation in Fredericksburg in person at 406 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, or virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1 . Can't make it but still want to be heard? Submit your comments to our email [email protected] at least two hours prior to the meeting, and we will read them out for you!

For more information about our virtual options, translation services, and committee agenda, please visit us at https://fampo.gwregion.org/citizens-transportation-advisory-committee/

Fredericksburg and Stafford Prepare for Major Rail Infrastructure Upgrade The Fredericksburg Metropolitan Area Planning Organization is educating residents about a major project to expand rail capacity in Fredericksburg and Stafford County by adding a third railroad track.

“That bridge is going to be out of action for almost two years.”

Uriah A. Kiser interviews FAMPO’s very own Ian Ollis in his recent article exploring the impact and purpose of the Potomac Creek Third Track/Leeland Road Bridge project. Join the conversation by attending Virginia Passenger Rail Authority's 5:30PM meeting at Conway Elementary School on September 18th.

Read Kiser’s article here:

Fredericksburg and Stafford Prepare for Major Rail Infrastructure Upgrade The Fredericksburg Metropolitan Area Planning Organization is educating residents about a major project to expand rail capacity in Fredericksburg and Stafford County by adding a third railroad track.

Help a student in need get ready for the new school year! 📚 The VRE Cares Back-to-School Express is collecting donations from August 12-15. You can donate items from our Amazon wishlist, make a monetary donation, or leave supplies on your seat for collection during your commute.

Every little bit helps!
Learn more and donate: https://www.vre.org/about/vre-cares/

Do you work at or own a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)? Come learn more about the federal program that impacts your business!

Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FXBGO!) is seeking public comment on their FY2025-2027 DBE Goals, which will work to ensure that DBEs have an equal opportunity to procure goods and services for federally funded contracts.
FXBGO! will host a public meeting to discuss its proposed goal and address any comments at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024. The meeting will be held on the second-floor conference (accessible by stairs and elevator) at the Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center, 1400 Emancipation Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Read up on FXBGO!'s goals at https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/28216/20240718_DBE-GOAL-FFY2025-27_Final-Draft?bidId=

Believe that your business might be a DBE? Want more details on the public meeting? Have comments, but can't attend? Visit https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/1714/Disadvantaged-Business-Enterprise to learn more!

The George Washington Regional Commission (GWRC) is seeking an Environmental Services Coordinator II or Program Manager who will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of projects within the Environmental Services Program of the GWRC.

A detailed job description and requirements can be found at https://loom.ly/DFjJSaI

TO APPLY: Please email a signed application, cover letter, résumé, and at least three references to [email protected]. If necessary, a paper submission can be sent to George Washington Regional Commission (GWRC), 406 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning on August 19th, 2024.

Join FAMPO for our public meetings this August! Coming up next week on Monday is the Technical Advisory Committee meeting.

Learn more about our virtual participation options under each committee page at https://fampo.gwregion.org

Join us for this month's Technical Advisory Committee on Monday, August 5th at 9:30am!

Let us know what you think about transportation in Fredericksburg in person at 406 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, or virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1

Can't make it but still want to be heard? Submit your comments to our email [email protected] at least two hours prior to the meeting, and we will read them out for you!

For more information about our virtual options, translation services, and committee agenda, please visit us at https://fampo.gwregion.org/technical-advisory-committee/

Have you heard about the Potomac Creek Third Track project yet? How about the Leeland Road Overpass? No matter your answer, you are invited to join, learn more, and make your voice heard at the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority's public meeting on September 18th, 2024 at Conway Elementary School in Stafford County, VA!

Find more information on the Potomac Creek Third Track at https://vapassengerrailauthority.org/potomac-creek-third-track-south-siding-a/ and more about the Leeland Road Overpass Project at https://vapassengerrailauthority.org/leelandroadoverpass/

Additional information pending. Continue checking our page or the VPRA website for updates!

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VDOT’s Rt 1 Corridor Study public meeting was last night- see what's recommended for Ladysmith, Carmel Church, and areas nearby.
Maps, information and public comment portal are linked here:
https://tinyurl.com/yfh5ytae

FXBGO's VRE Feeder services return to Idlewild and begin at 208 Commuter Lot beginning July 1st!

For more information, go to rideFXBGO.com or connect with FXBGO on Facebook.

The City is updating its long-range plan and you can be involved!
The first Fredericksburg Comprehensive Plan Community Meeting will be June 26th from 6:30 to 8:30 at 210 Ferdinand Street.
Click for more information:
https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27726/FXBG-Forward-2024-Meeting-Flyer

Ride VRE for free!

CTAC meets tonight! Join
us in person at 406 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or virtually:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1

Join FAMPO for our public meetings this June! Coming up next week on Monday is the Technical Advisory Committee meeting.

Join us tomorrow evening for the last Regional Transportation Authority Subcommittee meeting. Anyone is welcome to attend virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1

FAMPO Staff attended VRE's ribbon cutting ceremony this morning to celebrate the Fredericksburg Station Improvements Project. Congratulations, Virginia Railway Express!

Join us for a public hearing at tonight's Policy Committee! Attend in person at 406 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or attend virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1

We are hiring! See if it’s your thing and apply!

Job Vacancy in Fredericksburg, VA. Send in your application!

FAMPO is seeking a Public Involvement/Title VI Coordinator who will develop and implement programs that communicate and enhance the exchange of information and ideas between all members of the Region, including the area’s social, economic, racial, and ethnic groups as well as the decision makers involved in each of the metropolitan transportation planning and programming areas.

A detailed job description and requirements can be found here: https://fampo.gwregion.org/fampo-home/job-announcements/

TO APPLY: Please email a cover letter, résumé, and three to four references to [email protected]. Position is open until filled.

CTAC meets tonight! Join
us in person at 406 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or virtually: https://georgewashingtonregionalcommission-601.my.webex.com/join/FAMPO

Our Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee meets this Wednesday at 6pm! All are welcome to attend!

Technical Advisory Committee this morning at 9:30am! Join us in person at 406 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or virtually: https://georgewashingtonregionalcommission-601.my.webex.com/join/FAMPO

BPAC meets tonight! Join
us in person at 406 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or virtually: https://georgewashingtonregionalcommission-601.my.webex.com/join/FAMPO

BPAC meets tonight at 6pm. Join us in person at 406 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 or virtually: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6708331159?pwd=iAfGvPbyOghtj0e6dK1E6ARWSeCyOu.1

FAMPO is seeking a Public Involvement/Title VI Coordinator who will develop and implement programs that communicate and enhance the exchange of information and ideas between all members of the Region, including the area’s social, economic, racial, and ethnic groups as well as the decision makers involved in each of the metropolitan transportation planning and programming areas.

A detailed job description and requirements can be found here: https://fampo.gwregion.org/fampo-home/job-announcements/

TO APPLY: Please email a cover letter, résumé, and three to four references to [email protected]. Position is open until filled.

Join us this Thursday for our Bicycle and Pedestrian meeting at 6pm. All our welcome to attend.