The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) strives to improve the overall quality of life within the City of Alexandria through the development of a superior infrastructure. In order to contribute to the physical, social and economic growth of the City of Alexandria, the T&ES employee team provides services of the highest quality in the areas of engineering, environmental quality, traffic control, transit, construction, inspection and surveying, street, sewer and fire hydrant maintenance, and refuse and recycling collection.
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At the City Council Meeting on June 28 the Potomac Yard Metrorail Implementation Work Group (PYMIG) was created by City Council resolution. This group will assist in the review of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), station concepts, funding, provide input to the Transportation Commission, Alexandria City Council, and staff. The next meeting of the PYMIG is scheduled for February 6, 2012 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the City Council Workroom, City Hall, 301 King Street. For additional information visit the Potomac Yard Metro web site.
The Beauregard Small Area Plan Transportation Analysis Report & Appendices was prepared to analyze the transportation impacts associated with proposed development in the Beauregard planning area. The study included four development/transportation network scenarios, including: 1) Existing Conditions (year 2010); 2) (Without development) Year 2035 Baseline; 3) Year 2035 Conditions with Development; 4) Year 2020 Conditions with Interim Development. The study analyzed the traffic impacts, such as levels of service, traffic queues and delay at 32 intersections within and near the plan area for each scenario, and identified the necessary transportation improvements needed for the future scenarios.
T&ES Divisions
Construction & Inspection
The Construction and Inspection Division, located in room 4130 in City Hall, manages and inspects capital improvement projects through all phases of construction, permits, and all work within the right of way. Contact Us: 703.746.4035
Engineering & Design
The Engineering and Design Division, located in room 3200 in City Hall, designs capital improvement projects to be administered by the department, reviews State projects, and privately submitted site plans to ensure construction is in compliance with the City's engineering standards and policies. The Engineering & Design Division is also responsible for the City's Floodplain Managementand Water Supply Plan. Contact Us: 703.746.4045
Office of Environmental Quality
The Office of Environmental Quality (OEQ), located in Room 3000 in City Hall, administers the City's air, water, and noise improvement programs, which help preserve and protect the environment and public health and welfare. Contact Us: 703.746.4065
Maintenance Division
The Maintenance Division, located in the T&ES Operations building located at 2900 Business Center Drive, provides maintenance and repairs for all City sewers, streets, sidewalks and fire hydrants; maintains stream beds, weirs and stream banks; maintains drainage tunnels, box culverts, storm water pollution removal facilities; maintains bridges; and conducts snow removal and flood control operations. Contact Us: 703.746.4488
Solid Waste & Recycling
The T&ES Division of Solid Waste, located in the T&ES Operations building at 2900 Business Center Drive provides refuse collection services. Contact Us: Solid Waste & Recycling: 703.746.4410
Transit Services
Transit Services and Programs, located in room 1200 in City Hall, coordinates Metro related services, the Alexandria DASH bus service, DOT paratransit for the mobility impaired, ridesharing to promote the formation of car and vanpools, the Virginia Railway Express commuter rail, bus stop amenities, and other vehicle alternative programs. Contact Us: 703.746.4075
Transportation Division
The Transportation Division, located at 3200 Colvin St., coordinates and maintains all signals and signs within the city street system. Contact Us: 703.746.4747
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The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) strives to improve the overall quality of life within the City of Alexandria through the development of a superior infrastructure. In order to contribute to the physical, social and economic growth of the City of Alexandria, the T&ES employee team provides services of the highest quality in the areas of engineering, environmental quality, traffic control, transit, construction, inspection and surveying, street, sewer and fire hydrant maintenance, and refuse and recycling collection.
