Tag: road safety

City Council holds legislative meeting

By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected] City Council held a legislative meeting on Tuesday evening to present a number of awards and proclamations, discuss the concept of...

Street maintenance begins

By Kassidy McDonald | [email protected] The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services began repaving and conducting street maintenance on Tuesday, with the project expected to...

Need for speed safety

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria school zones are about to become safer – and under more surveillance. In an effort to bolster traffic safety in...

Your Views: Drivers are not the only safety threat

To the editor: The city has received a $45,000 app that allows “pedestrians and bicyclists to report near miss collision incidents with drivers and...

Your Views: Bad drivers are the real menace

To the editor: As I was crossing North Ivanhoe Street on July 22, a driver ran the stop sign onto Seminary Road. The bumper...

Your Views: Don’t shrink Seminary

To the editor: The Alexandria City Council is set to vote in mid-September to reduce the number of automobile lanes on Seminary Road while simultaneously...

Traffic and Parking Board to consider Seminary Road restructuring

By Arya Hodjat | [email protected] The city’s plan to convert a stretch of Seminary Road from four to three lanes has been met with opposition from...