George Snyder Trail Extension Fairfax City has developed a conceptual design for a shared-use path on Fairfax Boulevard. The 850-foot-long path will run between the end of the soon-to-be constructed George T. Snyder Trail and the start of the Wilcoxon Trail, linking the two trails.
Chain Bridge Road Shared Use Path This project will construct a missing link of path on the west side of Chain Bridge Road between Assembly Drive and Northfax Street (formerly Orchard Street).
University Drive Bicycle Facilities Addition of bike facilities to University Drive, including shared lane markings in Old Town and bike lanes to the north, with improvements at the University Drive and Layton Hall Drive intersection.
Northfax Chain Bridge Proposal to replace a gas station, retail, and former restaurant with an 8-story building featuring 271 multifamily units, 2,253 sq. ft. of commercial space, parking spaces, and new roads and streetscapes.
Government Center Parkway Extension Construction of the missing link of Government Center Parkway, including sidewalks, bike lanes, pedestrian crosswalks, lighting, and landscaping, connecting Stevenson Street in Fairfax County to Jermantown Road in the City of Fairfax.
Jermantown Road Corridor Improvements Improvements to Jermantown Road to enhance traffic flow, transit operations, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and connectivity, including a shared use path and right-of-way adjustments, with construction expected between 2026-2028.
Fairfax Old Town Hall Rehabilitation The city is rehabilitating Old Town Hall, the premier public facility and cultural center of Fairfax for over 125 years. Phase 2 focuses on interior improvements, ADA accessibility, safety and sustainability upgrades, and rear addition modernization. Construction began August 2025 with anticipated completion June 2026.
Pickett Road Connector Trail Connection of Thaiss Park to Route 50, linking the Wilcoxon, Cross-Country, and City of Fairfax Connector Trails. This 1,260-foot trail will provide safe, off-road access to mass transit, businesses, and parks, enhancing connectivity and safety along Pickett Road.
Eaton Place/Chain Bridge Road Intersection Improvements Reconfiguration of the Eaton Place/Chain Bridge Road intersection to improve traffic flow and safety, including changes to signals and approaches for better efficiency.
Fern Street Neighborhood Connection The project will construct a new biking and walking connection between Route 29 and Park Road in the Westmore neighborhood. The path and landscaping improvements will be installed in the grassy area owned by the city, adjacent to the Fairfax Junction shopping center parking lot.