by Carrie Sensabaugh | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The City of Harrisonburg has been awarded up to $240,000 in federal funding to study the potential relocation of Norfolk Southern rail lines from the city center and James Madison University area. The grant, announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation as part...
by Zach Beard | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), in collaboration with the City of Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, and the Harrisonburg Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) is conducting a transportation study along the 1.4-mile segment of Vine...
by Zach Beard | Jan 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
On January 14, 2025 the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) presented the scoring results for Round 6 of its SMART SCALE program, which will provide approximately $1 billion in transportation funding across the Commonwealth for fiscal year 2026. Out of...
by Garreth Bartholomew | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation (HDPT) unveiled its updated bus design and 15 new vehicles on Monday, December 9, at their central garage facility. The ceremony marked HDPT’s first brand update since 2003. The ceremony, held at HDPT’s...
by Garreth Bartholomew | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The City of Harrisonburg is taking steps to improve safety and traffic flow along Port Republic Road with two projects along the corridor from Hunters Rd to Devon Lane and from Bluestone Drive to Crawford Avenue. City of Harrisonburg Public Works invites community...
by Garreth Bartholomew | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Four transportation studies are currently in progress within the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) boundaries, each addressing unique mobility challenges in the region. The HRMPO-led Port Republic Road, Peach Grove, and Neff Avenue...
