Potomac Yard Metrorail Station EIS (original) (raw)

Welcome to the official home page for the Potomac Yard Metrorail Station EIS.The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), as the federal lead agency, in cooperation with the City of Alexandria, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), and the National Park Service (NPS), are initiating the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Potomac Yard Metrorail Station. The EIS is being prepared in conformance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, and other applicable regulations and procedures.

This website is your guide to the EIS process. Please bookmark the homepage and refer to it for updates as the EIS progresses.

Click on the icons at left to learn more about the Potomac Yard Metrorail Station EIS, including:

- Background on the EIS and the project purpose and need
- Information on the alternatives that are being evaluated
- Reports, publications, technical memoranda, and other project files
- Updates on public meetings and other ways to get involved, and
- Maps of the study area and the alternatives.

Link to the City of Alexandria project website

Link to the Potomac Yard Metrorail Implementation Work Group

Comments

The Potomac Yard Metrorail Station EIS team wants to hear from you! If you have questions, suggestions, or comments — or if you would like to be added to the project e-mail list — please contact us at:

comments@potomacyardmetro.com

What's New?

The City of Alexandria Potomac Yard Metrorail Implementation Group (PYMIG) will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm at Alexandria City Hall to speak with members of the public about the proposed Potomac Yard Metrorail Station, the environmental planning process, and the station alternatives that are being proposed. To learn more about future events in which you can be involved, click here for details.

Updated Project Schedule:
Click here for the updated project schedule.Site updated June 24, 2014