Studies: U.S. 29 Corridor Study, Albemarle and Greene counties

Online Public Meeting

Please join us for an online public meeting coming up Thursday, June 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. The public input gathered at this meeting will help further refine the study’s goals and objectives used to guide the study.

Take The Survey

We need your input!  Click on the link below to take the survey about the alternatives proposed for the Route 29 Corridor.  Tell us what your preferred solutions would be.

U.S. 29 Corridor Study (metroquestsurvey.com)

Study Details

The U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) corridor improvement study will evaluate automobile, transit, bicycle, and pedestrian conditions between Route 649 (Airport Road) in Albemarle County and Deerfield Drive in Greene County. Of the 19 total intersections, 8 are in Greene County and 11 are in Albemarle County. The study will assess future travel projections and development patterns. 

The study vision is for U.S. 29 to provide safe travel and adequate capacity for all uses and users of the roadway.

Study Goals

1. Improve safety
2. Manage congestion
3. Increase multimodal usability and accessibility
4. Support future growth
5. Supports economics development

This study is supported by a stakeholder group made up of representatives from Albemarle County, Greene County, the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC), Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), and Jaunt. 

Benefits 

The purpose of the study is to identify and vet potential operational and safety improvements along U.S.29 north of Charlottesville in Albemarle County and Greene County.