HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incorporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over to 2005 Session


See also: Transportation
Barrett’s Ferry Bridge; Transportation Board to include replacement as a priority project in Charles City County. (Patron-Miles, HJR 91 (F))
Billboard signs; maintenance and repair governed by Transportation Commissioner. Adding § 33.1-370.2. (Patron-Martin, SB 58 (Chapter 656))
C. Don Dunford Bridge; designating bridge on Route 19/460 bypass around Town of Tazewell. (Patron-Puckett, SB 545 (F))
Commercial motor vehicles; limited use of certain lanes on certain interstate highways. Amending § 46.2-803.1. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1346 (Chapter 809))
Comprehensive roadside management program; established within Department of Transportation. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Hawkins, SB 260 (Chapter 679))
Constitutional amendment; Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund and Transportation Trust Fund continued (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-Hugo, HJR 175 (C); McDonnell, HJR 188 (C); Frederick, HJR 191 (C); Marshall, R.G., HJR 277 (C); Howell, SJR 18 (F))
Country Music Highway; designating portion of Route 23 lying within Wise, Lee, and Scott Counties. (Patron-Phillips, HB 910 (Chapter 625))
Design-build contracts; use by Director of Department of Rail and Public Transportation. Amending § 33.1-12. (Patron-Watkins, SB 364 (Chapter 110))
Drawbridges; payments for maintenance in Chesapeake City. Amending § 33.1-41.1. (Patron-Blevins, SB 178 (C))
Dulles Corridor; issuance of transportation credit assistance revenue bonds for funding mass transit. Amending §§ 33.1-268, 33.1-269 and 33.1-277. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1005 (Chapter 807))
Eminent domain; owner of condemned property to receive payment before vacating. Amending § 33.1-120. (Patron-Drake, HB 834 (Chapter 803))
Eminent domain; remedies of certain landowners whose property is condemned. Amending § 33.1-132. (Patron-Drake, HB 835 (Chapter 804))
Eminent domain; short-term occupancy of property in connection with condemnation proceedings. Adding § 33.1-94.1. (Patron-Oder, HB 181 (F))
Engineering functions; limiting performance within Department of Transportation. Adding § 33.1-190.01. (Patron-Williams, SB 106 (F))
Engineers, resident, within Department of Transportation; qualifications. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Athey, HB 202 (F))
Fairfax Station Road; designating entire length in Fairfax County as a Virginia byway. (Patron-Hugo, HB 997 (Chapter 628))
Full-cost accounting; Department of Transportation to conduct unit cost analysis. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1032 (C))
George F. Barnes Bridge; designating as bridge on Route 19/460 bypass around Town of Tazewell. (Patron-Puckett, SB 544 (F))
George Fortune, Jr., Memorial Bridges; designating as Interstate Route 66 bridges over Route 29 in Fairfax County. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 155 (Chapter 581))
H. Edward Steele Memorial Tunnel; redesignates Route 77 tunnel. (Patron-Puckett, SB 70 (F))
Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel; Department of Transportation to study expansion thereof. (Patron-Gear, HJR 131 (F))
Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road; designating as certain highways in Southwest Virginia. (Patron-Phillips, HB 909 (Chapter 624))
High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; Department of Transportation when making improvements to Interstate Route 66 to include these lanes. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 139 (Chapter 664))
High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; provisions with electronically collected and photo-enforced tolls. Adding §§ 33.1-56.1 through 33.1-56.5. (Patron-Albo, HB 151 (Chapter 783))
High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; abolishes sunset provision on use by vehicles bearing clean special fuel vehicle license plates. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Cole, HB 99 (C); Moran, HB 1106 (C))
High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; fines for violations in Northern Virginia. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Mims, SB 508 (Chapter 704))
High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; tolls. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Purkey, HB 89 (C))
Highway construction; allocation according to motor fuel sales. Amending §§ 33.1-23.2, 33.1-23.3 and 33.1-23.4; adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1165 (F))
Highway construction; allocation of funds within secondary system. Amending § 33.1-23.4. (Patron-Cole, HB 485 (Chapter 791))
Highway construction; allocation of primary system funds. Amending § 33.1-23.2. (Patron-Watts, HB 795 (F))
Highway construction; allocation of primary system funds and interstate match. Amending § 33.1-23.2. (Patron-Black, HB 188 (F); Rust, HB 369 (F))
Highway construction; allocation of urban and secondary system funds. Amending §§ 33.1-23.3 and 33.1-23.4. (Patron-Rust, HB 368 (F))
Highway construction; reallocation of funds within various districts. Adding § 33.1-23.5:3. (Patron-Cole, HB 486 (F))
Highway maintenance and construction projects; use of jail inmates. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Norment, SB 637 (C))
Highway repairs; use of steel plates. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Welch, HB 408 (V))
Highway right-of-way; construction of certain structures in Town of Dumfries. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1166 (C))
Highway shoulders; use. Amending § 46.2-830; repealing § 46.2-830.1. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 1074 (F))
Highways, roads and streets; standards for repairs and utilities. Amending § 15.2-2000. (Patron-Welch, HB 407 (F))
Humelsine Parkway; designating as Route 199 between I-64 east and west of Williamsburg City. (Patron-Barlow, HB 1444 (Chapter 643))
Income tax, state and corporate; credit for toll payments made by commercial vehicle operators. Adding § 58.1-439.12:1. (Patron-Fralin, HB 1378 (C))
Industrial access road funds; use in Colleen Industrial Park in Nelson County. Amending § 33.1-221. (Patron-Deeds, SB 373 (F))
Interstate Route 81; all vehicles will be subject to toll. Repealing third enactment of Chapter 593, 2002 Acts. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 905 (C))
Interstate Route 81; collection of tolls. Adding § 33.1-223.01. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 115 (F))
Interstate Route 81; Superintendent of State Police to establish pilot project to improve highway safety and law enforcement. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1344 (C))
Interstate Route 81; Transportation Board and Department of Transportation to review ways to address congestion and safety problems. (Patron-Cline, HJR 291 (P))
Jack and Carter Hardesty Bridge; designating as Route 340 bridge in Clarke County. (Patron-Potts, SB 34 (Chapter 579))
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway; designating as Interstate Route 64. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 1413 (Chapter 641))
Landfill gas pipelines; notification to counties of location. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Ingram, HB 1263 (Chapter 808))
Monacan Bridge; designating as Lynchburg bypass bridge across James River between Amherst County and Lynchburg City. (Patron-Bryant, HB 1182 (Chapter 763); Newman, SB 560 (Chapter 117))
Mopeds; operation on highways. Amending §§ 46.2-100, 46.2-800, 46.2-839, 46.2-847, 46.2-856, 46.2-857, 46.2-907, 46.2-914, 46.2-915 and 46.2-1015; repealing § 46.2-915.2. (Patron-Ingram, HB 706 (F))
Motor fuels tax; increased, revenue deposited in highway construction districts. Amending §§ 58.1-2217, 58.1-2249, 58.1-2289, 58.1-2701 and 58.1-2706; adding § 33.1-23.4:1. (Patron-Hull, HB 1473 (F))
Outdoor advertising; regulation of political candidacy and referendum issues. Amending §§ 33.1-351 and 33.1-375.1. (Patron-Petersen, HB 804 (C))
Parking on secondary system highways; governing bodies in various counties authorized to restrict. Amending § 46.2-1222. (Patron-Rapp, HB 677 (Chapter 797))
Pedestrians; provisions when crossing a highway. Amending §§ 46.2-923 and 46.2-924. (Patron-May, HB 539 (F); Whipple, SB 451 (I) See SB101)
Pleasant Valley Road; designating portion thereof in Fairfax County as a Virginia byway. (Patron-Hugo, HB 998 (Chapter 629))
Private Investment Inducement Act of 2004; created to provide revenue for transportation projects. Amending §§ 33.1-268, 33.1-269 and 33.1-277; adding §§ 33.1-221.1:8, 33.1-221.1:9, 33.1-221.1:10, 58.1-2511, 58.1-2512, 58.1-2513 and 58.1-2514; repealing tenth enactment of Chapters 1019 and 1044, 2000 Acts. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 117 (C))
Private roads; designated as highways for law-enforcement purposes. Amending § 46.2-1307. (Patron-McDougle, HB 780 (F))
Public-Private Transportation Act; prohibits imposition of tolls on existing interstate highways. Amending § 56-565. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1348 (C))
Public-Private Transportation Act; prohibits imposition of tolls or user fees for use of any demonstration or pilot project that uses federal funds. Amending § 56-565. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1347 (F))
Rail Transportation Development Authority; membership, powers, etc. Amending § 2.2-2101; adding §§ 33.1-391.6 through 33.1-391.10; repealing Chapter 1041, 2003 Acts. (Patron-Edwards, SB 413 (F))
Railway Preservation and Development Fund; created. Adding § 33.1-221.1:1.1. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 644 (Chapter 621))
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; free use of toll facilities by quadriplegics. Amending § 33.1-252. (Patron-Martin, SB 57 (Chapter 655))
Road impact fees; utilization in Henrico County. Amending § 15.2-2317. (Patron-Stosch, SB 534 (C))
Roadway litter pick-up; civil immunity of officials and volunteers who participate in programs for probationers. Adding § 8.01-226.8. (Patron-Stump, HB 534 (Chapter 434))
Roadway litter pick-up; civil immunity of officials who participate in programs for probationers and persons on community service. Adding § 8.01-226.8. (Patron-Puckett, SB 72 (Chapter 387))
Route 5 Bikeway Project; Transportation Board to move forward with plan in Charles City County. (Patron-Miles, HJR 90 (F))
Route 17; designating portion as a Virginia byway. (Patron-Morgan, HB 1154 (Chapter 633))
Route 58 Transportation Revenue Bonds; increases amount for Corridor Development Program. Amending second enactment of Chapter 538, 1999 Acts. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 1071 (F))
Route 1 corridor in Fairfax and Prince William Counties; recognizing need for various transit options therein. (Patron-Puller, SJR 39 (P))
Route 29; construction of bypass around cities in certain counties. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Newman, SB 670 (Chapter 1025))
Route 460 Communications Committee; continued. (Patron-Wardrup, HJR 166 (I) See HJR185; McDonnell, HJR 185 (P))
Sam Snead Memorial Highway; designating as Route 220 in Bath County. (Patron-Deeds, SB 13 (Chapter 578))
Service districts; powers concerning road construction. Amending § 15.2-2403. (Patron-Hugo, HB 1373 (Chapter 810))
Signs welcoming travelers to localities; regulation. Amending § 33.1-355. (Patron-Pollard, HB 941 (F))
“Smart Road” construction funds; allocation. Adding § 33.1-23.1:01. (Patron-Griffith, HB 287 (F))
Soil stabilizers in highway shoulders; Transportation Research Council to study use thereof. (Patron-May, HJR 119 (C))
Speed limits; maximum on Route 360. Amending § 46.2-870. (Patron-Ruff, SB 408 (Chapter 696))
Speed limits; may be set on nonsurface treated highways. Amending § 46.2-873.1. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 189 (F))
Speed limits; may be set on nonsurface treated highways in certain counties. Amending § 46.2-873.1. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 35 (Chapter 719))
Street maintenance; reporting requirements in Arlington and Henrico Counties. Amending §§ 33.1-23.5:1 and 33.1-41.1. (Patron-Stosch, SB 563 (Chapter 118))
Stuart Finley Bridge; designating as bridge on Potterton Drive over Lake Barcroft in Fairfax County. (Patron-Hull, HB 1474 (Chapter 969))
Subdivision streets; taking into secondary highway system. Amending § 33.1-72.1. (Patron-Hawkins, SB 257 (Chapter 677))
Toll facilities; allows operator or toll collection technology entities to obtain vehicle owner information from DMV. (Patron-Williams, SB 107 (Chapter 660))
Toll facilities; disclosure of data generated by automated electronic toll collection systems. Adding § 33.1-252.2. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 148 (Chapter 665))
Toll facilities; penalty for failure to pay toll. Amending §§ 46.2-819 and 46.2-819.1; adding § 46.2-819.3. (Patron-Rust, HB 1157 (Chapter 924))
Toll facilities; tolls may vary to encourage travel during off-peak hours. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Fralin, HB 1376 (Chapter 1003))
Transportation Commissioner; may enter into agreements with cities and towns. Adding § 33.1-12.1. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 904 (Chapter 623))
Transportation construction; certain homeowners representatives to be included in planning of new projects. Amending § 33.1-23.03. (Patron-Plum, HB 881 (F))
Transportation construction and maintenance; revises allocation system. Amending §§ 33.1-1, 33.1-2, 33.1-23.1, 33.1-23.2, 33.1-23.4, 33.1-23.5:1, 33.1-25, 33.1-34, 33.1-35, 33.1-39, 33.1-42, 33.1-44, 33.1-46.1, 33.1-46.2, 33.1-46.4, 33.1-47, 33.1-47.1, 33.1-55, 33.1-56, 33.1-61, 33.1-67 through 33.1-69.2, 33.1-70.01, 33.1-70.1, 33.1-72.1, 33.1-75.1, 33.1-75.2, 33.1-75.3, 33.1-79, 33.1-84.1 through 33.1-88, 33.1-221.1:3, 33.1-268, 33.1-269, 33.1-277, 33.1-285.1, 33.1-416, 33.1-436 and 58.1-2259; adding §§ 33.1-23.001, 33.1-23.03:3.1, 33.1-23.05 and 33.1-23.3:1; repealing §§ 33.1-23.1:1, 33.1-23.1:2, 33.1-23.3, 33.1-23.5, 33.1-30, 33.1-49 through 33.1-54 and 33.1-70.2. (Patron-Rust, HB 1011 (F))
Transportation, Department of; independent audit required. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Oder, HB 185 (C); Oder, HB 945 (C))
Transportation district; created within Charlottesville City and Albemarle County. Adding §§ 33.1-447 through 33.1-463. (Patron-Marshall, D.W., HB 1419 (Chapter 966))
Transportation improvement districts; establishment in Fairfax County. Amending §§ 33.1-430, 33.1-431, 33.1-433 and 33.1-435. (Patron-Callahan, HB 502 (Chapter 792))
Transportation Plan; to include adequacy of local or regional transportation system. Amending § 33.1-23.03. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 306 (C))
Transportation projects; Department of Transportation to maintain property acquired for construction thereof. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 81 (F); Wampler, SB 277 (Chapter 682))
Transportation Trust Fund; allocation of proceeds. Amending § 33.1-23.03:1; repealing §§ 33.1-23.03:4, 33.1-23.1:1, 33.1-221, 33.1-221.1:1, 33.1-221.1:3, 33.1-221.1:6 and 33.1-223. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 307 (F))
Travel Services (Logo) Signing Program; regulations for interstate highways. Adding § 33.1-206.2. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 906 (F))
Urban system highway construction funds; increases allocation in Newport News City. Amending § 33.1-44. (Patron-Williams, SB 113 (F))
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway; designating as Interstate Route 95. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 1413 (Chapter 641))
Virginia-North Carolina Interstate High-Speed Rail Compact; created. (Patron-Watkins, SB 126 (Chapter 662))
Woodlawn Road; Department of Transportation to assert property rights of State with respect thereto in Fairfax County and Fort Belvoir. (Patron-Amundson, HB 1291 (Chapter 235); Puller, SB 590 (Chapter 119))
Woodlawn Road; memorializing Congress to restore public access thereto through Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County. (Patron-Amundson, HJR 248 (F); Puller, SJR 97 (F))
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway; designating as Interstate Route 81. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 1413 (Chapter 641))