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Residents near Manassas Battlefield upset about bypass plans

Residents living on the edge of a national battlefield are upset that plans for the Manassas Battlefield Bypass could leave their properties landlocked and dramatically change their rural lifestyle.

Tags: hank silverberg, Battlefield Bypass, Manassas

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Manassas Battlefield Bypass back on priority list

There appears to be growing support for a new road that would take traffic around the Manassas National Battlefield Park -- a major tourist attraction in the capital region.

Tags: Manassas National Battlefield Park, Battlefield Bypass, National Park Service

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Battlefield Bypass could be back on the priority list

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments will consider putting the Battlefield Bypass on the long term list of projects to alleviate local congestion and protect Manassas National Battlefield Park.

Tags: Battlefield Bypass, Virginia, hank silverberg, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Manassas, Coalition for Smarter Growth, Piedmont Environmental Council

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Battlefield bypass added to transportation priority list

Building a road does not happen overnight, but some major projects have been started or completed in the last few years. Now, local transportation planners are looking decades ahead.

Tags: Battlefield Bypass, Intercounty Connector, National Capitol Region Transportation Planning Board, Council of Governments Transportation

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