Columbia Pike: Segment A
Location
Columbia Pike between South Oak Street and South Joyce Street, Arlington, VA 22204,
StatusConstruction
Construction on Federal project between South Oak Street and South Joyce Street and the County project from South Orme Street to South Oak Street have started, and both are expected to reach completion in 2025.
Travel Impacts
Crews are conducting paving work, and sidewalk and parking remediation on Columbia Pike between South Orme Street and South Nash Street. This work will require some lane closures in the area.
About The Project
Segment A of the Columbia Pike Multimodal Street Improvements project will take place in two parts, Arlington County’s project from South Orme Street to South Oak Street, and the federal Arlington National Cemetery Defense Access Roads (DAR) project, from South Oak Street to the South Joyce Street/Washington Boulevard interchange.
Segment A West: Arlington County Project
Arlington County is implementing Multimodal Improvements project on Columbia Pike. This project will provide the following changes:
- Widened sidewalks on both side of Columbia Pike between South Orme Street and South Oak Street
- Transit stations at Columbia Pike & South Orme Street bus stops
Segment A East: Federal Project
The Arlington National Cemetery Defense Access Roads (DAR) project on the east end of Columbia Pike is a federal project by the US Department of Transportation.
In addition to the expansion, the project will provide the following changes:
- Realign Columbia Pike east of South Oak Street
- Reconfigure the intersection of South Joyce Street at the Columbia Pike/South Washington Boulevard Interchange
- A new bike and pedestrian connector trail on the north side of Columbia Pike
Visit the USDOT project page for more information and project contacts.
Timeline
Construction will begin in the spring of 2022 and will be completed in 2025.