The purpose of this award to the commonwealth of virginia, department of motor vehicles is the WIM installation dahlgren motor carrier service center (mcsc), WIM installation new church mcsc and the…

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) awarded a $1,594,000 Project Grant under the "Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements" (CFDA 20.237) program to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The purpose of this award is to expand the state's electronic screening capabilities through the installation of Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) technology at three commercial vehicle inspection sites: the Dahlgren Motor Carrier Service Center, the New Church Motor Carrier Service Center, and the Route 60 Turnout location. The WIM installations will enable Virginia to promote carrier safety, ensure compliance with vehicle weight limits, and keep overweight commercial vehicles off the highways. The project period runs from September 1, 2023 through September 30, 2027.

The purpose of this award to the commonwealth of virginia, department of motor vehicles is the WIM installation dahlgren motor carrier service center (mcsc), WIM installation new church mcsc and the WIM installation route 60 turnout location project, which will benefit the motor carrier industry by keeping all commercial vehicles from having to stop and be weighed at static scale, removing vehicles that damage highways by carrying overweight loads, promoting a safer highway environment for other motor carriers and ensuring that all motor carriers are in compliance with the same requirements.project 1 objective:the overall goal of this project is to allow virginia to expand existing electronic screening capabilities through the installation of WIM technology at dahlgren motor carrier service center (weigh station), as well as continue maintenance fees on existing WIM systems. The wims are an essential part of virginias goals to promote carrier safety, ensure compliance with vehicle weight limits, and keep overweight carriers off the highways.project 2 objective:the overall goal of this project is to allow virginia to expand existing electronic screening capabilities through the installation of WIM technology at new church motor carrier service center (weigh station), as well as continue maintenance fees on existing WIM systems. The wims are an essential part of virginias goals to promote carrier safety, ensure compliance with vehicle weight limits, and keep overweight carriers off the highways.project 3 objective:the overall goal of this project is to allow virginia to expand existing electronic screening capabilities through the installation of WIM technology at route 60 turnout location. The wims are an essential part of virginias goals to promote carrier safety, ensure compliance with vehicle weight limits, and keep overweight carriers off the highways.