Safety Concerns Remain as Shirlington Bridge Project Nears
As Arlington County prepares to build a new pedestrian and bike bridge in Shirlington — two
decades in the making — some continue to express concerns about safety. Late last week, the
county brought advanced concept designs to the community for a new pedestrian and bike
span between the Shirlington and Green Valley neighborhoods, and for maintenance to the
existing bridge, which has only a narrow pedestrian sidewalk…
