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VA - Rest Area Closures a Matter of Choice, not Necessity
"Rest Areas Close, State's Politicians Open up Gauntlet"
The Northern Virginia Daily July 21, 2009 -
VA - Virginia Continues Push for Commercialization
"Virginia Hopes to Reopen Rest Stops"
Richmond Times-Dispatch July 7, 2009 -
VA - VDOT Supports Commercialization
[ Download File ] ( Virginia DOT Continues Support of Rest Area Commercialization.pdf 13.73kb )"Virginia DOT Continues Support of Rest Area Commercialization"
NATSO News Weekly May 22, 2009
National Activity
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Oberstar, DeFazio Oppose Attempt to Commercialize Virginia Rest Areas
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Commercialization Ban Preserved in Highway Bill Draft
[ Download File ] ( House Highway Bill Preserves Commercialization Ban.pdf 16.92kb )"House Highway Bill Preserves Commercialization Ban, Restricts Tolling"
NATSO News Weekly June 22, 2009
Partnership News
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Coalition Letter to Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell
[ Download File ] ( McDonnell Letter Final.pdf 86.24kb )The Partnership to Save Highway Communities sent the following letter to Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell regarding the reopening of 19 rest areas in the commonwealth.
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Coalition Encourages Senate to Reject Commercialization as Part of Extension Bill
[ Download File ] ( EPW Coalition Letter, 7-09.pdf 38.56kb )The Partnership to Save Highway Communities yesterday urged the leadership of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) to maintain the prohibition on commercial activity along the Interstate right-of-way in the upcoming extension of the current highway reauthorization law.
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Blind Entrepreneurs Alliance Joins Coalition
[ Download File ] ( Coalition against Rest Area Commercialization Continues to Grow.pdf 8.72kb )"Coalition Against Rest Area Commercialization Continues to Grow"
NATSO News Weekly June 22, 2009
What Others Are Saying
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PMAA, NATSO partner against commercialization of state-run interstate rest stops
"The Fight for Rest Areas"
CSP Daily News, April 30, 2009 -
Why should states subsidize highway rest stops?
Greater Greater Washington March 18, 2009
