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BRAC Transportation Update. Austin Durrer Chief of Staff Congressman Jim Moran. BRAC Transportation Update. Background: $300 million secured in FY’10 Defense Appropriations bill ½ to Bethesda, ½ to Ft. Belvoir. BRAC Transportation Update. Projects to be funded at Belvoir:
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BRAC Transportation Update Austin Durrer Chief of Staff Congressman Jim Moran
BRAC Transportation Update Background: • $300 million secured in FY’10 Defense Appropriations bill • ½ to Bethesda, ½ to Ft. Belvoir
BRAC Transportation Update Projects to be funded at Belvoir: • $130 million for Rt. 1 widening • Widen from FX Parkway to Buckman Rd. • $15 million for flyover at Newington • Off I-395 into the Nat. Geospatial Agency • $5 million for comprehensive transit study
BRAC Transportation Update Status Update: • Defense Subcommittee staff are working to put language in the upcoming Supplemental bill to send the money to the USDOT • Technical hurdles remain, but DoD understands congressional intent and is assisting
BRAC Transportation Update Related Issues: • Defense Access Roads (DAR) Audit • Effort to redefine DAR criteria