Discussion of Converting Braddock Road from a Secondary to Primary Road-Feb. 4, 2014 Board Transportation Committee February 4, 2014

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Board Transportation Committee
February 4, 2014
Discussion of Converting Braddock Road
from a Secondary to Primary Road

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Braddock Road was divided into six different segments and
evaluated using VDOT’s revised criteria
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Pros and Cons of Conversion
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Roads Previously Reviewed by Staff for
Further Analysis to Determine the Feasibility of Conversion
(Higher level review compared to old standards)
1. Air and Space Museum Parkway
2. Combination of segments of
• West Ox Road (between US 29 and Lawyers Road)
• Lawyers Road (between West Ox Road and Reston Pkwy.)
• Reston Parkway (between Lawyers Road and VA 7)
3. Combination of segments of
• Stone Road (between US 29 and Braddock Road / Westfields Blvd.)
• Westfields Blvd. (between Braddock Rd. and Walney Rd.)
• Walney Road (between Westfields Blvd. and Centreville Rd.)
• Centreville Road (between Walney Rd. and Town of Herndon)
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4. Braddock Road and New Braddock Road.
5. Van Dorn Street
6. Beulah Street
7. Old Dominion Drive (between VA 123 and VA 193)
8. Telegraph Road
9. Franconia Road and Old Keene Mill Road
10. Lorton Road
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Roads Previously Reviewed by Staff for
Further Analysis to Determine the Feasibility of Conversion
(Higher level review compared to old standards)

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Stone Rd.; Westfields Blvd.;
Walney Rd.; Centreville Rd.
Air and Space Museum Pkwy.
Braddock Rd.;
New Braddock Rd.
West Ox Rd.; Lawyers Rd.;
Reston Pkwy.
Old Dominion Dr.
Van Dorn St.
Franconia Rd.;
Old Keene Mill Rd.
Beulah St.
Telegraph Rd.
Lorton Rd.
Roads Previously Reviewed by Staff for
Further Analysis to Determine the Feasibility of
Conversion
(Higher level review compared to old standards)

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Next Steps
• Board direction on any additional roads to analyze
• Analyze previously reviewed roads with respect to VDOT’s
revised criteria of February 2013
• Analyze previously reviewed roads with respect to Bus Rapid Transit,
VDOT and Public Facilities Manual design standards and any land
use impacts
• Return to the Board Transportation Committee meeting in May
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