Northern Virginia’s Interstate 66, a notorious stop-and-go rush-hour nightmare, may get express lanes like those now helping ease traffic on the Beltway.

“We have horrible congestion,” said Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity, R-Springfield. “We need a solution today; we can’t afford to wait years for [a new Metrorail extension]. The express lanes are the ideal solution.”

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