BRAC & an Impending Traffic Nightmare

Next fall, the Department of Defense will complete the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure process. As part of these moves, Northern Virginia will see 11,000 personnel relocated to Ft. Belvoir on Route 1 and 6,400 employees to the Mark Center building off Seminary Road. Without the necessary transportation improvements, these two moves will turn many of Northern Virginia’s roadways into one very large parking lot.

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