Groundbreaking for Phase 2 of the Mixed-Use Art Place at Fort Totten
Art Place at Fort Totten is part of Phase 2 of the overall project and will include a performing arts center, a children’s museum, an... Read
How a Traffic Control Plan Helped Relocate a Historic House in Montgomery County, MD
“OK, no problem.” Thus said Senior Associate Larry Sefcik who has been a member of the Wells + Associates engineering and design team since 1998.... Read
FCDOT’s Updated COVID-19 Traffic Count Guidance Is Effective January 4, 2022
Due to an increase in traffic since March 2020, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) this week stated that new traffic count data collection may... Read
Celebrating 30 Years: Two Memorable Projects in Washington, DC
In this video, Jami Milanovich and Larry Sefcik recall our collaborative work on: – The George Washington University/Foggy Bottom Campus Plan, featuring a vibrant mixed-use... Read
Celebrating 30 Years: The Growth of W+A and Outlet Shopping
In 1994 Terry Miller joined Marty Wells at Wells + Associates and became a Partner in 1997. He was confident that his skills and his... Read
Giving Back for Our 30th Anniversary: Four Great Charities
We know everyone is inundated by emails and notifications, so a sincere thank you to everyone who helped us determine who we should support. After... Read
Celebrating 30 Years: Marty Wells, Our Founder
What started as a one-person firm has grown to more than 50 employee-owners who have worked on more than 8,000 projects in over 36 states... Read
Pandemic-Driven Public Transit Safety Measures Give Commercial Real Estate a Boost
Loopnet’s article, “Public Transit Safety Measures Hope To Help Commercial Real Estate Reopen,” researched and written by Camille Galdes, delves into why subway and trains... Read
Fairfax County’s Updated Zoning Ordinance: New Uses and Use Regulations Take Effect July 2021
What Has Changed in the Updated Zoning Ordinance? As we’ve been tracking the progress of the County’s zMOD initiative, we note that little has actually... Read
Wells + Associates Opens New Office in Charlotte, North Carolina
“2021 marks our 30th year in business. We could find no better way to mark this anniversary than with the opening of our new Charlotte... Read
Covid-19 Transit Update: Health, Safety, Reliability
Update: June 29, 2021 Fresh Air Every Three Minutes on Washington, DC’s Metrorail Fresh Air. From outside the train. Completely refreshed every three minutes. That’s... Read
FAQ: Traffic Signal Warrant Studies Explained
Q: What is a traffic signal warrant? A: A traffic signal warrant establishes minimum criteria for evaluating the need for a traffic signal at a... Read
Last-Mile Home Delivery: How Traffic Studies Help Connect Delivery Stations to Your Front Door
A key reason: warehouses are located along major transportation routes near our neighborhoods. Even before the pandemic, one survey of retailers noted that “83 percent of respondents... Read
W+A Transportation Demand Management Programs Once Again Recognized by Best Workplaces for Commuters
W+A client The MITRE Corporation, a research and technology non-profit which occupies multiple Class A office buildings in Tyson’s Corner, earned the Best Workplaces for... Read