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DATA’s Annual Transportation Roundtable

Transportation in our region is changing at every turn.

 

Metro station closures. Pandemic-driven transit cutbacks. Widespread teleworking. Between construction and Covid-19, how we “get to work” has been in a constant state of flux.

Now – as the Commonwealth begins a cautious phased reopening of businesses – some workers are commuting to their offices for the first time in months.

Join our experts for comprehensive look at the projects and processes driving transportation in Northern Virginia as we adjust to the new normal.

Helen Cuervo, PE

Northern Virginia District Engineer

Virginia Department of Transportation

Jennifer Mitchell

Director

Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation

Tom Biesiadny

Director

Fairfax County Department of Transportation

Paolo Belita

Regional Planning and Programming Manager

Prince William County Government Department of Transportation

Penny Newquist

Assistant Director Transportation Services

Loudoun County Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure

Alfonza Watson, Jr.

Senior Business Account Representative

WMATAflux

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Event Date August, 12

Event Time 12:30am - 1:30am

Event Location

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