by Mel Davis | Sep 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
At its August 24 meeting, the George Washington Regional Commission (GWRC) recognized Maria Costa for her distinguished service in vanpooling, honoring a remarkable commitment that spanned more than four decades and helped generations of commuters make the daily trip...
by Mel Davis | Aug 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
This fall, commuters along the I-66 Corridor in Northern Virginia will have a new way to save time and money on their commute, and the chance to earn rewards for giving it a try. The I-66 Slugging Challenge introduces the expansion of slugging – the DC area’s...
by Mel Davis | Aug 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
On the morning of Friday, May 29, 2026, the routine looked much the same as it did back in the fall of 1981. Commuters arrived at the Stafford County park and ride lot off Courthouse Road before sunrise. Some carried coffee, others settled quietly into familiar seats....
by Mel Davis | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Roundtrip special event trains to serve L’Enfant, Union Station for fireworks on the National Mall and other festivities Alexandria, Va. – The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is making it easy to celebrate Independence Day and the 250th anniversary of the founding of...
by Mel Davis | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is exciting news for travelers in our region. FlixBus has officially added a new stop at the Old Salem Church Park & Ride Lot in Spotsylvania County! This new service provides a convenient, affordable, and flexible transportation option for residents looking...
by Mel Davis | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
FREDERICKSBURG, VA – On September 9th and 10th, 2025, GWRideConnect conducted its annual slug survey across commuter lots in the George Washington Region, also known as Planning District 16. Surveyors observed significant activity at the Staffordboro Park and Ride lot...
