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For Mathis Ave redevelopment, a Manassas bypass isn’t a dirty word

If the Mathis Avenue corridor is going to change, so may traffic patterns need to change on Route 28.

Manassas officials are have dusted off the more than a decade old Mathis Avenue Sector Plan and are starting to make streetscape improvements in the neighborhood that mirror similar efforts in the city's downtown.

Route 28, lined with fast-food joints, shopping centers, and car lots, runs parallel to Mathis and is called the most congested road in Northern Virginia. It's a commuter route that takes workers through the city to jobs near Dulles Airport.

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