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2001 Special Session I

Budget Bill - HB3 (Introduced)

Department of Transportation

Item 526

Item 526

First Year - FY2001Second Year - FY2002
Highway System Maintenance (60400)$821,362,500$847,939,000
Interstate Maintenance (60401)FY2001 $199,448,900FY2002 $210,514,100
Primary Maintenance (60402)FY2001 $280,361,400FY2002 $285,542,400
Secondary Maintenance (60403)FY2001 $341,552,200FY2002 $351,882,500
Fund Sources:  
Commonwealth TransportationFY2001 $821,362,500FY2002 $847,939,000

Authority: Title 33.1, Chapter 1, Code of Virginia.


A. Out of the amounts for Secondary Maintenance, $500,000 the first year shall be made available to repair roads in Isle of Wight County damaged as a result of Hurricane Floyd.


B. As part of its efforts to improve the I-64 corridor between Richmond and the Jamestown-Williamsburg area for commerce and tourism, the Commissioners of the Virginia Department of Transportation and the Department of Motor Vehicles shall complete a study and conduct the preliminary engineering to relocate the truck weigh stations on I-64. The Commissioners also shall consider other improvements for enhanced travel services along the corridor, including the location and design of new rest area/welcome centers, the use of mobile welcome centers, and the renovation of the gateway and tourism center and interchange at Exit 78 of I-95. Such review of Exit 78 shall consider the Society of Landscape Architects' report entitled "Vision for the Boulevard" and the City of Richmond master plan.