The Washington Post’s Dr. Gridlock staffs the first in a series of public meetings on VDOT’s I-395 HOT lanes proposal and focuses on issues raised by the people who testified, including “the width of the three lanes, the width of the shoulders, the project’s financing, the effect on nearby roadways, urban and suburban development and the informal carpooling system known as slugging, and the potential to create new traffic congestion at the D.C. line.”
