Supplemental Cultural Resources Survey for the Fairfax County Parkway (Route 286) Widening Project, Fairfax County, Virginia

Download or read book Supplemental Cultural Resources Survey for the Fairfax County Parkway (Route 286) Widening Project, Fairfax County, Virginia written by Charles E. Goode and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is planning to undertake a 5.6-mile long project to widen the Fairfax County Parkway (Route 286) between Interstate 66 (I-66) and Ox Road (Route 123) from four lanes to six lanes, including grade-separated interchanges in the vicinity of Popes Creek Road intersection and a portion of Shirley Gate Road extension ... In January 2019, Commonwealth conducted a supplemental archaeological survey to test a 700-foot (ft) (2.9-acre) extension of the APE [area of potential effect] along Popes Head Road, west of the Fairfax County Parkway, to Quiet Brook Road ... The purpose of the current supplemental investigation is to survey an expansion of the APE due to project design revisions. Commonwealth conducted an archaeological survey within the APE for direct effects (archaeological APE) and a reconnaissance architectural survey of the APE for indirect effects (architectural APE)."--Introduction.