Government, Fuel, Logistics, TCA

Planning Board Wants Virginia to Study Tax Based on Miles Driven

With the rise of electric and other fuel-efficient vehicles, the state Virginia association of metropolitan planners is asking state Secretary of Transportation Shannon Valentine to take a look at a new way to pay for roads.

Jordan Pascale | The Virginian-Pilot
May 18, 2018
Government, Business

Virginia Lawmakers Considering Bill to Allow Delivery Robots on Sidewalks

It looks like a mini-Mars rover and, someday soon, it could be rolling down the sidewalk next to you as you walk to lunch or take your nightly jog.

Jordan Pascale | The Virginian-Pilot
January 13, 2017
Government

Proposal to Change Regional Gas Tax Among Slew of Virginia Assembly Transportation Bills

Virginia state Sen. Frank Wagner is considering two bills in this year’s General Assembly that would change the regional gas tax to help fund upcoming big-ticket transportation infrastructure in Hampton Roads.

Jordan Pascale | The Virginian-Pilot
January 11, 2016