FR-25-03: U.S. Route 17 Corridor from Featherbed Lane to Guinea Road - Gloucester County

FR2503 Overview Map

South of Feather Bed Lane to north of Guinea Road

Project Purpose

The purpose of this study will be to analyze the operational and safety issues identified along US 17 from Featherbed Lane to Guinea Road with a focus on providing enhanced bicycle and transit access, capacity preservation, and safety improvements. Currently, there are no existing bike facilities along the corridor and microtransit services. US 17 is a Corridor of Statewide Significance (CoSS) serving local residents, regional commuters, vacationers, and is also an emergency evacuation route. The objective of this study is to identify cost-effective preferred improvement alternatives that address the documented needs.

Study Partners

  • OIPI
  • VDOT
  • Gloucester County
  • HRTPO
  • MPPDC
  • DRPT
  • Bay Transit
  • Hampton Roads Transit
  • Kimley-Horn

Key Points of Contact

District Leads: Linda LaSut and Rachel Inman

Lead Consultants: Andy Nagle and Olivia Persing

Schedule

Start date: March 2025

End date: August 2026

Last updated: April 22, 2025

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