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Chairman A.Y. Stokes added that school buses entering and leaving the two public schools in that same section of Rt. 211 also face traffic hazards.
“If you’ve never been out there when it’s congested, then you haven’t come at the right time,” Commissioner John Clark told Mr. Cadwaleder. “Try driving that road in the morning between 5 and 6 a.m. It’s almost bumper to bumper with commuters going to work.”
By dual-laning the road to Sperryville, “you’re just moving the bottleneck six miles,” Mr. Cadwaleder said, charging that most of the project’s proponents are Sperryville merchants who want the road improved “for selfish reasons . . . They want their businesses more accessible.”
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