2019 News Releases - Northern Virginia

Dec. 31, 2019
Overnight Traffic Stoppages This Weekend on I-66 Near Centreville for Utility Relocation Work

Dec. 27, 2019
Bridge Demolition at Route 29/I-66 Interchange in Centreville Planned for Next Weekend, Jan. 3-6
Work during daytime and nighttime hours will narrow Route 29 to one lane in each direction

Dec. 27, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures and Traffic Stoppages at I-66/Route 28 Interchange Next Week

Dec. 20, 2019
Ramp from I-66 East to 495 Express Lanes North and South Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Thursday, Dec. 26, and Friday, Dec. 27

Dec. 20, 2019
Route 29 in Centreville Reduced to Two Lanes Under I-66 During Overnight Hours For Bridge Demolition This Weekend, Dec. 20-22

Dec. 19, 2019
Route 1 Southbound Traffic Shift in Prince William Today
Between Occoquan River and Marumsco Creek

Dec. 17, 2019
Pipe Replacement along Foxcroft Road in Loudoun Dec. 18-19
Drivers asked to follow posted detour during road closures

Dec. 13, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Planned For The I-66 Outside The Beltway Project Next Week
Closures planned at the I-66/Route 123 and I-495/Gallows Road Interchanges

Dec. 13, 2019
Rehab of Wilson Boulevard Bridge over Route 50 in Seven Corners Complete
Project completed ahead of schedule and under budget

Dec. 12, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures at the I-66 / Route 28 Interchange Dec. 14 and 15 For Overhead Utility Relocation

Dec. 12, 2019
Kirby Road Reopens in McLean
Extensive road and bridge reconstruction after July 8 floods

Dec. 10, 2019
Crews Gearing Up for First Morning Rush Hour Winter Weather of the Season
Drivers asked to closely monitor conditions

Dec. 6, 2019
Route 29 in Centreville Reduced to Two Lanes Under I-66 Next Weekend, Dec. 13-16
UPDATE: Weekend Bridge Demolition and Lane Closures Postponed

Dec. 6, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Planned at I-66/I-495 Interchange and I-495/Gallows Road Interchange Next Week
UPDATE: Closure of Ramp from Gallows Road South to I-495 South Rescheduled to Dec. 20 and 21

Dec. 6, 2019
Lane Closures, Periodic Stoppages On I-66 East and West Next Week For Overhead Sign Removal

Dec. 6, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures of Route 7 in Leesburg December 8-12, 15-18
Battlefield Parkway interchange project work

Dec. 6, 2019
Provide Feedback on Fairfax County Parkway Improvements
Design Public Hearing is Dec. 12 at James W. Robinson, Jr. Secondary School

Dec. 5, 2019
Overnight Lane and Ramp Closures on I-66 West This Weekend for Vaden Drive Bridge Pier Demolition

Dec. 4, 2019
Offer Input on I-395-Seminary Road HOV Ramp in Alexandria on Dec. 9
Join VDOT and partners for an open house and presentation to learn more about the proposed conversion of the Seminary Road ramp from HOV-only to HOT lanes ramp

Dec. 2, 2019
Nighttime Detour at Quaker Lane near Shirlington This Week, December 2-4
Detour needed for noise wall construction related to 395 Express Lanes

Dec. 2, 2019
Overnight Closures of Dulles Toll Road and Airport Access Road Ramps to I-495, Overnight Closures of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons December 2-6
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Dec. 2, 2019
Ramp from Gallows Road South to I-495 South Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Friday, Dec. 6

Nov. 29, 2019
Lane Closures, Periodic Stoppages On I-66 East Next Week For Overhead Sign Removal

Nov. 29, 2019
Ramp from I-66 West to Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) to Close During Overnight Hours Monday, Dec. 2, Through Wed., Dec. 4
UPDATE: This work will be rescheduled.

Nov. 27, 2019
Offer Input on I-95 Southbound Auxiliary Lane in Prince William County
Design public hearing is Dec. 4 at Old Bridge Elementary School in Woodbridge

Nov. 24, 2019
Ramp from Gallows Road South to I-495 South Closed Tonight
Detour in place

Nov. 22, 2019
Weekend Closure of Fairfax County Parkway Ramp to I-95 Begins Tonight
Detour in place during stormwater pipe work

Nov. 21, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Planned On I-66 This Week
Closures planned at the I-495 Interchange and Near Vienna Metrorail Station

Nov. 20, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Demolition Planned During Day and Nighttime Hours This Weekend
Traffic Impacts Around I-66 West and Nutley Street Interchange

Nov. 20, 2019
Scotts Crossing Road Closure in Tysons November 22-25
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work; Traffic change at McLean Metro parking lot

Nov. 19, 2019
Access To Ramp From Route 28 North To I-66 East Shifting Starting On Or About Nov. 22

Nov. 18, 2019
Route 29 Southbound Midday Closures in Rosslyn Nov. 20-21
Paving work related to Lynn Street Esplanade and Custis Trail Improvements project

Nov. 15, 2019
Nighttime Closures of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons November 18-21
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Nov. 15, 2019
Nighttime Closures of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons November 18-21
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Nov. 15, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Construction Update: Bridge Demolition Activity Reduced This Upcoming Week
Remaining Span to Be Demolished Next Weekend

Nov. 15, 2019
Nighttime Closures of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons November 18-21
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Nov. 15, 2019
Governor Northam Celebrates Opening of I-395 Express Lanes in Northern Virginia
Project delivers new transit funding, expected to cut 30 minutes off rush-hour commute and help drivers get to work and back home faster

Nov. 14, 2019
Comment on Route 28 Study in Prince William County
Second public meeting Nov. 20 in Manassas Park; Take online survey through Dec. 2

Nov. 14, 2019
Ramp From Route 29 North To I-66 East In Centreville To Close For Approximately Four Months Starting On Or About November 19
UPDATE: This closure has been rescheduled until early 2020

Nov. 14, 2019
395 Express Lanes open November 17, tolling begins

Nov. 12, 2019
Governor Northam, Governor Hogan Announce Historic ‘Capital Beltway Accord’ to Rebuild American Legion Bridge, Connect Interstate Highway System
Partnership will deliver infrastructure and congestion relief, expand bicycle and pedestrian access

Nov. 12, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures on I-66 East and West this Week for Vaden Drive Bridge Demolition

Nov. 11, 2019
Lane Closures, Periodic Stoppages On I-66 This Week For Overhead Sign Removal

Nov. 11, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Blake Lane During Overnight Hours Thursday, Nov. 14, and Friday, Nov. 15
Cox Communications Overhead Line Work to Occur

Nov. 8, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Construction Update: Lane Closures Continue on I-66 Next Week as Bridge Demolition Progresses to Span Over I-66 West
Construction of new bridge abutment to begin week of Nov. 10

Nov. 8, 2019
VDOT Asks for Input on Route 50 Study in Arlington
Public meeting Nov. 14 at Thomas Jefferson Middle School; Take online survey through Nov. 25

Nov. 8, 2019
New Access Road to E.C. Lawrence Park Ballfields to Open on or About November 13
New entrance, expanded parking located off Stonecroft Boulevard north of the athletic fields

Nov. 8, 2019
Temporary Closure of Route 7 Shared-Use Path between Reston Avenue and Reston Parkway
Crews performing utility work in the VDOT right of way

Nov. 8, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Blake Lane During Overnight Hours Tuesday, Nov. 12

Nov. 1, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Construction Update: Lane Closures on I-66 Next Week as Bridge Demolition Progresses
Demolition of span over I-66 East and over Metrorail track expected to begin week of Nov. 3; Construction of new bridge abutment to begin

Nov. 1, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures On I-66 East And West Next Week
Closures planned at the I-495, Route 28, and Route 29 Centreville Interchanges

Nov. 1, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Blake Lane During Overnight Hours Thursday, Nov. 7
Cox Communications Overhead Line Work to Occur

Nov. 1, 2019
Give Input on Fairfax County Parkway Improvements
Fourth public information meeting is Nov. 6 at James W. Robinson, Jr. Secondary School

Oct. 31, 2019
Overnight Closure of Wilson Boulevard over Route 50 in Seven Corners Nov. 4
Detour in place for bridge deck work; project on schedule for winter completion

Oct. 30, 2019
Learn about Route 29 Northbound over Cub Run Bridge Rehabilitation in Centreville
Join us at a public information meeting November 7 at Bull Run Elementary School

Oct. 30, 2019
Learn about Route 29 Northbound over Cub Run Bridge Rehabilitation in Centreville
Join us at a public information meeting November 7 at Bull Run Elementary School

Oct. 25, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Construction Update: Bridge Demolition and I-66 East Lane Closures Continue
Demolition of spans and the southern bridge abutment continues; Construction of new bridge abutment slated to begin week of Oct. 28

Oct. 25, 2019
Traffic Pattern Changes Planned for I-66/Route 29 Interchange in Centreville Starting on or About October 28
Ramp from Route 29 South to I-66 West will close; Drivers will use new temporary left-turn lanes, traffic signal to access highway

Oct. 25, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures On I-66 East and West Near Centreville Next Week
Closures planned at the Route 28 and Route 29 Interchanges

Oct. 25, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Waples Mill Road During Overnight Hours Monday, Oct. 28, through Wednesday, Oct. 30
Cox Communications Overhead Line Work to Occur

Oct. 25, 2019
Pipe Replacement along Fleetwood Road at Route 50 in Loudoun Oct. 29-30
Drivers asked to follow posted detour during road closures

Oct. 22, 2019
Stringfellow Road Temporary Lane Closure Beginning On or About Wednesday, October 23
Closure of southbound lane to last approximately one month for underground utility relocation

Oct. 21, 2019
Girder Installation Underway This Week for New W&OD Trail Bridge Over Lee Highway
Nighttime Trail Detour and Traffic Stoppages the Week of Oct. 28

Oct. 21, 2019
Multiple Overnight Ramp Closures at I-66 / Route 29 Interchange in Centreville This Week

Oct. 18, 2019
Daytime Closure of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons October 19
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Oct. 18, 2019
Swinks Mill Road Reopens in McLean
One-lane traffic in place as crews finish guardrail and other details

Oct. 16, 2019
Provide Input for Route 50 Study in Falls Church
Public info meeting Oct. 21 at Falls Church High School; Take online survey through Oct. 31

Oct. 16, 2019
Pipe Replacement along Woodgrove Road in Loudoun Oct. 19
Drivers asked to follow posted detour during road closure

Oct. 15, 2019
Construction Begins on Interchange at Route 7 and Battlefield Parkway
"Pardon our Dust" meeting is Oct. 17 at Tolbert Elementary

Oct. 11, 2019
Overnight Closures and Traffic Stoppages on Route 28 the Week of Oct. 13
Bridge beam installation continues at I-66/Route 28 Interchange

Oct. 10, 2019
Weekend Work at Reston Parkway Oct. 18-21
Road closure with detour for paving as part of Route 7 improvements

Oct. 10, 2019
Route 7 Interchange "Pardon Our Dust" Meeting Oct. 17
Learn more about project to replace traffic signal at Battlefield Parkway

Oct. 10, 2019
Vaden Drive Bridge Over I-66 Near Vienna Metrorail Station to Close for About 10 Months Beginning On or About Oct. 18
Closure needed for Transform 66 Outside the Beltway construction

Oct. 4, 2019
New Park and Ride Lot Opens Monday, Oct. 7, on University Boulevard in Gainesville
More than 1,000 parking spaces available for carpools, vanpools, and commuter bus passengers while Transform 66 construction continues

Oct. 4, 2019
Overnight Closures and Traffic Stoppages on Route 28 the Week of October 6
Bridge beam installation continues at I-66/Route 28 Interchange

Oct. 4, 2019
VDOT Hosts Third Annual Incident Management Open House Oct. 26
Public invited for 70-vehicle regional touch-a-truck, demonstrations and indoor expo

Oct. 4, 2019
Long-Term Single Lane Closure on Northbound University Boulevard over I-66 Starting Monday, October 7
Closure to remain in place for approximately six months for bridge work for the Transform 66 Project

Oct. 2, 2019
Old Telegraph Road Closure in Rose Hill Oct. 7-11
Please follow posted detour for pipe replacement and related work

Oct. 1, 2019
VDOT Northern Virginia 15th Annual Career Fair is Oct. 3
About 1,300 students will learn about transportation-related careers from nearly 100 employers

Oct. 1, 2019
Annapolis Way Turn Lane Closure in Prince William Begins Oct. 2
Detour in place for median construction at Route 1 intersection

Sept. 30, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Gallows Road During Overnight Hours Friday, October 4
Cox Communications Overhead Line Work to Occur

Sept. 27, 2019
Expect Weekend Work Along Route 7 Oct. 4-7
Overnight closures for work near Utterback Store Road and Bishopsgate Way as part of Route 7 improvements

Sept. 27, 2019
Ramp from I-66 East to Route 234 (Prince William Parkway) South Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Next Tuesday and Wednesday Night

Sept. 27, 2019
Overnight Closures and Traffic Stoppages on Route 28 and I-66 the Week of Sept. 29
Bridge beam installation continues at Route 28 Interchange

Sept. 26, 2019
Ramp Closures Planned for Saturday Night at I-66 and I-495 Interchange

Sept. 26, 2019
Brief Midday Stoppages Planned on I-66 and Route 28 in Centreville Starting Next Week for About Two Months
Closures Needed for Blasting Operations for the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project

Sept. 25, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures on I-66 Tonight for Follow-Up Inspections of Emergency Repairs Between Route 50 and Route 123

Sept. 24, 2019
Provide Input for Route 28 Study in Prince William County
Public info meeting Sept. 30 in Manassas Park; Take online survey through Oct. 7

Sept. 23, 2019
Extended Overnight Closures Continue Through October For Paving On I-66
Lanes closed on I-66 between Route 234 Business and Route 29 in Centreville

Sept. 23, 2019
Attend Lucketts Safety and Operational Improvements Meeting September 30
Join us at the Lucketts Community Center

Sept. 20, 2019
Route 1 Traffic Shift in Prince William Begins Sept. 23
Northbound lanes from Marys Way to Marumsco Creek bridge

Sept. 19, 2019
Major Lane Closures Continue on I-395 South This Weekend between King and Duke Streets
Closures needed for bridge improvement work

Sept. 19, 2019
Overnight Closures and Traffic Stoppages on Route 28 and I-66 the Week of September 22
Closures needed to install new bridge beams

Sept. 16, 2019
Belmont Ridge Road Widening in Loudoun Begins Today
Four through lanes at the Dulles Greenway set for fall 2020 completion

Sept. 15, 2019
I-66 West at Route 28 to Close for Bridge Work During Overnight Hours the Week of Sept. 15
Closures needed to install new bridge beams over I-66

Sept. 13, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures Begin Next Week for Paving on I-66 Between Route 234 Business and Route 29 in Centreville
Work will continue into October with extended lane closures in non-peak direction

Sept. 13, 2019
Major Lane Closures Continue This Weekend on I-395 South between King and Duke Streets for Bridge Improvement Work
Bridge work part of larger 395 Express Lanes project

Sept. 13, 2019
I-66 Nighttime Lane Closures in Rosslyn Begin Sept. 15
Rosslyn Tunnel work related to Lynn Street Esplanade project

Sept. 13, 2019
Chapel Road Pipe Replacement in Fairfax Station September 14
Please follow posted detour for road closure

Sept. 12, 2019
Update on Repairs to Kirby and Swinks Mill Roads in McLean
Swinks Mill Road expected to re-open end of September; Kirby Road in mid-December

Sept. 11, 2019
Custis Trail Detour in Arlington near Bon Air Park Begins Sept. 16 for I-66 Eastbound Widening Project

Sept. 6, 2019
Lane Striping Work on I-66 East and West Between Gainesville and I-495 Next Week

Sept. 6, 2019
Wider Custis Trail Now Open in Arlington
Quarter-mile of trail now 16 feet wide from North Lynn Street to North Oak Street

Sept. 6, 2019
Ramp from I-495 Express Lanes North to I-66 East Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Saturday, Sept. 14

Sept. 6, 2019
Bridge Beam Installation at I-66/Route 28 Interchange Begins Next Week
Overnight closures of I-66 West planned for week of Sept. 15; Additional closures and detours in following weeks

Sept. 6, 2019
Weekend Lane Closures Continue on I-395 near Glebe Road for Bridge Improvement Work
Bridge work part of larger 395 Express Lanes project

Sept. 5, 2019
Daytime Closure of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons September 7
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Sept. 4, 2019
Ramp from Saintsbury Drive to I-66 East to Close Permanently Tonight
Other Transform 66 Project work near Vienna Metrorail Station includes temporary closure of Vaden Drive bridge over I-66 beginning October 2019

Aug. 30, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Next Week On I-66 at Route 123 and I-495 Interchanges

Aug. 29, 2019
Ramp From Route 29 North To I-66 East In Centreville To Close For Approximately One Month Starting On Or About Sept. 9
UPDATE: This closure has been rescheduled until late 2019

Aug. 27, 2019
Traffic Changes Begin In September Near Vienna Metrorail Station
Ramp from Saintsbury Drive to eastbound I-66 to permanently close on or about Sept. 5; Vaden Drive bridge over I-66 to temporarily close this fall

Aug. 27, 2019
Fairfax County Parkway Trail Paving Complete
Twenty miles of the Parkway trail resurfaced in the last two years

Aug. 23, 2019
Princedale Drive in Dale City to Reopen Aug 24
VDOT crews installed new pipe after July 4 wash out

Aug. 22, 2019
Major Lane Closures Continue on I-395 North This Weekend for Bridge Improvement Work
Bridge work part of larger 395 Express Lanes project

Aug. 22, 2019
New Traffic Pattern on Balls Hill Road in McLean
New left-turn lane and intersection improvements complete at Georgetown Pike

Aug. 21, 2019
Extended Overnight Lane Closures and Traffic Stoppages on I-66 East Inside the Beltway Begin this Weekend for Traffic Lane Shift

Aug. 21, 2019
Delafield Place Closure in Hybla Valley Begins Aug 26
Update: Closure due to culvert replacement has been extended through Sept. 13, detour still in place

Aug. 20, 2019
Nighttime Lane Closures and Full Stoppages on I-395 North Wednesday Night, Aug. 21
Closures needed for overhead sign work near S. Washington Boulevard; Stoppages of no more than 30 minutes on general purpose lanes

Aug. 19, 2019
University Boulevard Lane Closure the Week of August 26

Aug. 19, 2019
New Turn Lane Opens at Baron Cameron Avenue in Reston
Triple-left turn from Route 7 complete to improve traffic flow

Aug. 16, 2019
Overnight Closures of Ramp from I-495 Express Lanes North to I-66 West Planned Next Week and Through September

Aug. 16, 2019
Nighttime Lane Closures Continue on I-395 North This Weekend, Friday and Saturday Nights, Aug. 16-18
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395

Aug. 14, 2019
Overnight Closures On Route 234 Business (Sudley Road) At I-66 For Bridge Construction Tonight Into Next Week
Detours required while crews install beams for new bridge

Aug. 13, 2019
New Temporary Traffic Change At Route 123/I-66 Interchange Begins This Week
Ramp from I-66 West to Route 123 North to close for approximately three months; Drivers will use temporary traffic signals, new right-turn lanes to access Route 123 North

Aug. 12, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures For Paving On I-66 East Inside The Beltway This Week
Travel lanes will shift to new pavement as I-66 Eastbound Widening Project progresses

Aug. 9, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Next Week on I-66 West at I-495 and Route 123 Interchanges

Aug. 9, 2019
Princedale Road Pipe Replacement on Schedule in Prince William
VDOT crews installing new pipe after July 4 wash out

Aug. 8, 2019
Major Lane Closures Continue on I-395 North This Weekend, August 9-11
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395

Aug. 8, 2019
Update on Road Repairs in McLean
Kirby and Swinks Mill Roads remain closed during long-term fixes for flood damage

Aug. 6, 2019
Learn More about North Glebe Road over Pimmit Run Bridge Rehabilitation
Join us at a public information meeting August 13 at Williamsburg Middle School

Aug. 6, 2019
I-66 East at Route 234 Business (Sudley Road) Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours of Friday, August 9, for Bridge Work
Nighttime lane closures, traffic stoppages on I-66 in Centreville area continue this week

Aug. 2, 2019
Ramp from I-495 Express Lanes North to I-66 West Closed During Overnight Hours August 5-10

Aug. 2, 2019
New Temporary Traffic Pattern Change on I-66 West Near Gallows Road Starting On or About August 2
Merge location being shifted to create room for bridge pier construction

Aug. 1, 2019
UPDATE: Nighttime Lane Closures, Traffic Stoppages On I-66 in Centreville Area for Bridge Construction Tonight, Friday, and Saturday
Crews installing beams for new bridge at Bull Run Drive

Aug. 1, 2019
Major Lane Closures on I-395 North This Weekend, August 2-4
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395

July 30, 2019
Evergreen Mills Road Turn Lanes Under Way in Loudoun
Improvements at The Woods Road set for summer 2020 completion

July 30, 2019
Overnight Closures on Route 234 Business (Sudley Road) at I-66 for Bridge Construction the Week of August 5
Detours required while crews install beams for new bridge

July 29, 2019
Brief Midday Stoppages on I-66 Weekdays Throughout August in Prince William County
Closures Needed for Blasting Operations for the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project

July 29, 2019
Princedale Road Pipe Replacement Progressing in Prince William
VDOT crews installing new pipe through late August

July 26, 2019
Lane Closures at Route 193 and Falls Bridge Lane in Great Falls Saturday
Georgetown Pike Trail work

July 25, 2019
Nighttime Lane Closures, Traffic Stoppages On I-66 In Centreville Area For Bridge Construction Week Of July 29
Crews installing beams for new bridge at Bull Run Drive

July 25, 2019
Update: Road Repairs in McLean Continue Following Floods
Several closures remain for repairs following heavy rains

July 23, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Route 28 During Overnight Hours Wednesday, July 24

July 22, 2019
Overnight Closure of Scotts Crossing Road in Tysons July 25
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector work

July 19, 2019
Weekend Closure of Route 50 in Seven Corners August 2-5
Detours in place during Wilson Boulevard bridge deck demolition, installation of new deck

July 19, 2019
Old Dominion Drive Closures in Arlington July 22-26
Detour in place during urgent slope repairs

July 17, 2019
Maplewood Drive Closure in Prince William Tomorrow
Detour in place due to pipe replacement

July 15, 2019
I-495 Northbound Lane Closures in Annandale Tonight
Pavement Patching

July 12, 2019
Road Repairs Continue Following Heavy Rains
Several closures remain for repairs following heavy rains

July 12, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Scheduled at the I-66/Route 50 Interchange Monday, July 15

July 12, 2019
New Temporary Traffic Change At Route 123/I-66 Interchange Starting On Or About July 22
Ramp from I-66 West to Route 123 North to close for approximately three months; Drivers will use temporary traffic signals, new right-turn lanes to access Route 123 North

July 10, 2019
Public Feedback Invited on Interstate 95 Corridor Improvement Study
Provide input online or in person at meetings planned along corridor through fall 2019

July 5, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Route 28 During Overnight Hours Wednesday, July 10

July 3, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closure Scheduled for I-66 East to Route 29 Centreville Tuesday, July 9

July 1, 2019
Prepare Now for Rt. 29 Closure in Fauquier County Beginning July 8
Northbound lanes closed in Fauquier Co. for safety project at Vint Hill; plan for detour, travel delays

July 1, 2019
Route 110 and George Washington Memorial Parkway Ramp Stoppages Overnight in Arlington July 1-2, 5-6
Closures up to 20 minutes each as I-66 bridge rehabilitation nears completion

June 28, 2019
Overnight Closures Scheduled for I-66 West Ramp to Route 123 North and South Monday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 2

June 27, 2019
Full Stoppages on I-395 North and South Thursday, June 27
Closures needed for overhead sign removal near Edsall Road; Stoppage in each direction of no more than 30 minutes on general purpose lanes

June 24, 2019
Dulles Toll Road & Dulles Airport Access Road Ramps to I-495 South Overnight Closures June 24-28
I-495 South lane closures and Scotts Crossing Road closures also scheduled for Jones Branch Connector work, detours in place

June 17, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures Scheduled at the I-66 / Route 50 Interchange Tuesday, June 18
UPDATE: Work postponed due to expected inclement weather.

June 17, 2019
Flagging on Evergreen Mills Road and Watson Road in Loudoun June 24-July 12
One lane of alternating traffic weekdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

June 14, 2019
Anita Drive in Lorton Closed June 17-19
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

June 14, 2019
Old Ryan Road Closed June 17-28
Between Southland Street and Croson Lane

June 14, 2019
Dulles Toll Road and Dulles Airport Access Road Ramps to I-495 South Overnight Closures June 17-21
Scotts Crossing Road closures also scheduled for Jones Branch Connector work, detours in place

June 13, 2019
Breaking Ground Toward a Better Commute on Route 7
Leaders kick off seven miles of multimodal improvements along Leesburg Pike

June 12, 2019
I-66 West in Arlington Overnight Traffic Shift Postponed to June 14
Westbound lanes shifting back to normal configuration on bridge over George Washington Memorial Parkway and Route 110 ramps

June 7, 2019
Ramp from I-66 East to Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) North Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Monday, June 10

June 7, 2019
I-66 in Arlington Overnight Traffic Shifts June 9 & 11
Lanes shifting back to normal configuration on bridge over George Washington Memorial Parkway and Route 110 ramps

June 7, 2019
Woodfair Road in Fairfax Station Closed June 10-11
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

June 6, 2019
Lane Closures Continue on Route 28 at Sterling Boulevard This Weekend
Crews continue installing underground utility pipe for Route 28 Widening project

June 6, 2019
I-495 Westbound in Alexandria Overnight Lane Closures June 9-13
Pavement patching

June 6, 2019
Provide Comments on I-395 Shirlington Improvements Study
Public information meeting is June 12 at Drew Model Elementary School

June 5, 2019
Truck-Only Safety Rest Area to Temporarily Close on Interstate 95 North in Dale City
Northbound truck drivers should use the Ladysmith Safety Rest Area in Caroline County

June 4, 2019
Rt 15 in Prince William Overnight Lane Closures June 6
Rumble strip sealing

June 3, 2019
Give Feedback on Route 29 Widening in Fairfax
Design public hearing is June 10 at the VDOT Northern Virginia District Building

May 31, 2019
Traffic Stoppages Planned on I-66 East and West Near Route 50 During Overnight Hours Next Week

May 30, 2019
Lane Closures on Route 28 at Sterling Boulevard Next Two Weekends
Crews installing underground utility pipe for Route 28 Widening project

May 29, 2019
Ramp from I-66 East to Route 28 North Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Thursday, May 30

May 29, 2019
Lime Kiln Road in Loudoun Closed May 31-June 3
Daytime flagging operation May 31, then detour in place during pipe replacement

May 28, 2019
I-395 South HOV Slip-Ramp Near Pentagon to Close On or About June 1
Drivers should exit immediately after crossing 14th Street Bridge into Virginia to access I-395 South regular lanes from HOV lanes

May 28, 2019
Rt 15 in Prince William Overnight Lane Closures May 30
Rumble strip sealing

May 24, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures at I-66/Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) Interchange Next Week

May 23, 2019
Construction Blasting Operation at I-66/Route 28 Interchange Begins May 29
Regular midday traffic stoppages near interchange for next two months

May 23, 2019
Ramp from I-66 East to Prince William Parkway Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Thursday, May 23

May 23, 2019
Provide Input on Route 123 over Route 7 Bridge Rehabilitation
Public information meeting is May 30 at Freedom Hill Elementary School

May 21, 2019
New Bus and Slug Lanes Open at Pentagon South Parking Lot
Virginia officials and partners hold opening ceremony for full overhaul of parking lot serving major commuter hub

May 21, 2019
Left Turn from Route 15 South to Little Spring Road in Loudoun Temporarily Closed
Detour in place

May 20, 2019
Traffic Pattern Changes on Beltway and Huntington Ave.
Temporary bus-on-shoulder and additional stops marked for shuttles

May 15, 2019
Give Feedback on Rollins Ford Road Corridor Study
Public information meeting is May 23 at Glenkirk Elementary School

May 14, 2019
Overnight Closure of HOV Ramp from I-66 West to Stringfellow Road Tonight, May 14

May 14, 2019
Rt 15 in Prince William Overnight Lane Closures May 15-16
Rumble strip installation

May 10, 2019
Ramps from Route 50 West to I-66 West and I-66 West to Route 50 East Scheduled to Close Overnight on Tuesday, May 14

May 9, 2019
I-395 WEEKEND LANE CLOSURES CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND, MAY 10-12
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395

May 7, 2019
Fox Mill Road in Herndon Closed May 13-21
Detours in place during creek culvert pipe replacement

May 6, 2019
Lane Closures And Occasional Stoppages on I-66 East And West Near Bull Run Drive During Overnight Hours This Week

May 3, 2019
Provide Feedback on Projects, Initiatives at May 13 Northern Virginia Spring Transportation Meeting
Join the Commonwealth Transportation Board, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and Virginia Railway Express for joint open house, listening session

May 3, 2019
I-395 Weekend Lane Closures Continue This Weekend, May 3-4
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395

May 2, 2019
Bard Street in Lorton Closed May 6-9
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

May 1, 2019
Attend One of Two Meetings on Route 7 Corridor Improvements
Learn about the latest design and construction coming in 2019

April 26, 2019
Ramp from Route 50 West to I-66 West Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Next Tuesday, April 30

April 25, 2019
Dulles Toll Road & Dulles Airport Access Road Ramps to I-495 South Overnight Closures April 29 - May 2
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector project work

April 25, 2019
Rt 15 in Prince William Overnight Lane Closures April 29
Rumble strip installation

April 25, 2019
Stumptown Road in Loudoun Closed Saturday
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

April 22, 2019
Traffic Pattern Changes Planned For Compton Road Under I-66 Starting On Or About April 29

April 22, 2019
Traffic Changes Planned For Walney Road At Route 28 Starting On Or About May 1
Walney Road will close between Route 28 and Cabells Mill Road; Drivers will be detoured to Westfields Boulevard

April 19, 2019
Overnight Road Closures In Arlington Next Week For I-66 Eastbound Widening Construction

April 19, 2019
Ramp from I-66 West to Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) to Close During Overnight Hours Next Week

April 18, 2019
Major Lane Closures on I-395 Over Weekends Starting April 26
Closures needed for bridge work along I-395 that will continue for four weeks

April 18, 2019
W&OD Trail Detours In Arlington Begin Tomorrow For Construction Of New Trail Bridge Over Route 29
Custis Trail detour near Bon Air Park begins in May for I-66 Eastbound Widening Project

April 18, 2019
I-66 West in Arlington Overnight Traffic Shift April 23
Lanes shifting to right on bridge over George Washington Memorial Parkway and Route 110 ramps

April 17, 2019
Weekend Closure of Route 50 East in Fairfax April 26-28
Eastbound detour will be in place for pipe replacement near Fair Oaks Mall

April 16, 2019
Extended Daytime Lane Closures on I-66 At Bull Run Drive This Week for Transform 66 Construction Activities

April 16, 2019
Reminder: Route 123/I-66 Interchange Traffic Changes This Week
Ramp from 123 North to I-66 West to close on or about Thursday, April 18; Drivers will use temporary traffic signals, new left-turn lanes to access highway

April 16, 2019
I-395 North Reduced to Single Lane During Overnight Hours Tonight, Tuesday, April 16
Closures needed for overhead sign installation near Washington Boulevard; Intermittent traffic stoppages on general purpose lanes

April 11, 2019
Traffic Pattern Changes Planned for Route 123/I-66 Interchange Starting On or About April 19
Ramp from 123 North to I-66 West will close; Drivers will use temporary traffic signals, new left-turn lanes to access highway

April 10, 2019
I-66 East in Arlington Overnight Traffic Shift April 11
Lanes shifting to right on bridge over Route 110 and George Washington Memorial Parkway ramps

April 9, 2019
Clifton Creek Drive in Fairfax Flagging April 10-11
Alternating traffic due to stormwater pipe work

April 8, 2019
I-66 West in Arlington Overnight Lane Closures April 8-22
Work on bridge over Route 110 and George Washington Memorial Parkway ramps

April 8, 2019
495 Express Lanes Southbound, Jones Branch Connector in Fairfax Overnight Closures April 10 & 11
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector project work

April 8, 2019
Traffic Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 East Wednesday And Thursday Nights For Overhead Sign Gantry Removal

April 5, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures, Traffic Stoppages Tonight Into Next Week At Route 123 And I-66 Interchange
Work needed for upcoming traffic flow changes

April 5, 2019
I-395 South Reduced to Single Lane During Overnight Hours This Weekend, April 5-6
Closures needed for overhead sign installation between Duke Street and Edsall Road; Intermittent traffic stoppages on general purpose lanes April 6

March 29, 2019
Overnight Lane Closures Tonight On I-66 Between Route 29 in Gainesville and I-495 for Lane Marking Operations

March 28, 2019
Stephen Street Closure April 1-4
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

March 22, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures on I-66 Next Week at Route 50 and 123 Interchanges
UPDATE: Work for Thursday, March 28, has been cancelled.

March 22, 2019
Miller Road Flagging March 27-29, April 1-2
Alternating traffic due to stormwater pipe replacement

March 22, 2019
Linway Terrace Eastbound Lane Closure March 25-28
Daytime flagging during stormwater pipe replacement

March 22, 2019
Ramp From I-66 East To Route 29 In Centreville Closed Tonight For Repair

March 21, 2019
Sudley Manor Drive and Bethlehem Road Lane Closures March 22 & 23
Driver and pedestrian safety improvement work

March 19, 2019
Comment on Richmond Highway Corridor Improvements
Design Public Hearing is March 26 at Mount Vernon High School

March 19, 2019
Daytime Lane Closures on I-66 Between Gainesville and Route 50 Tuesday, March 19, and Wednesday, March 20, for Lane Striping Work

March 15, 2019
Overnight Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 Next Week For Overhead Sign Gantry Removal

March 15, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures On I-66 Next Week At Route 50, 123, And I-495 Interchanges
UPDATE: The Route 50 West to I-66 West ramp closure has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 21

March 15, 2019
Aden Road Bridges Open
Historic bridge and recently built bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad now allow for two-way traffic

March 13, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closure and Traffic Stoppages Planned on Route 28 North Thursday, March 14

March 13, 2019
Forest Lane in Fairfax Closure March 18-22
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

March 12, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closure and Traffic Stoppages Planned on Route 28 South Wednesday, March 13, and Thursday, March 14
UPDATE: This work will now be Wednesday night (3/13) only. Thursday night work is planned for Route 28 North and the ramp from I-66 East to Route 28 North.

March 11, 2019
495 Express Lanes Southbound, Jones Branch Connector Overnight Closures March 12-14
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector project work

March 11, 2019
I-395 South Reduced to One Lane and Intermittent Traffic Stoppages During Overnight Hours, Monday, March 11-Tuesday, March 12
Closures needed for overhead sign work on 395 Express Lanes Project

March 8, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures On I-66 Next Week At Route 28, Route 50, And I-495 Interchanges

March 8, 2019
Frye Road Closure March 11
Detour in place during speed table installation

March 8, 2019
Railroad Crossing Closures in Prince William Begin Monday
Norfolk Southern Railroad work

March 7, 2019
Crews Ready for Wintry Mix Friday through Saturday
Drivers asked to closely monitor conditions

March 7, 2019
495 Express Lanes Southbound, Jones Branch Connector Closures Continue This Weekend
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector project work

March 6, 2019
Lovettsville Road Closure Tomorrow
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

March 5, 2019
Tail Race Road Closure Tomorrow
Detour in place during stormwater pipe replacement

March 4, 2019
Cardinal Drive Midday Stoppages March 5-7
Dominion Energy transmission line work

March 3, 2019
Snow and Freezing Rain to Impact Travel Today
Avoid travel as heavy snow bands and icy conditions possible; Prepare now to delay travel Monday a.m.

March 1, 2019
Ramp from Route 50 West to I-66 West Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Tuesday, March 5

March 1, 2019
Midday Stoppages Planned on Route 29 Next Week for Blasting Operations at Future Gainesville Park and Ride Lot

March 1, 2019
495 Express Lanes Southbound, Jones Branch Connector Closures This Weekend
Detours in place during Jones Branch Connector project work

Feb. 28, 2019
Crews Prepping for Snow to Impact Friday Morning Rush Hour
Drivers asked to closely monitor conditions and plan to delay travel

Feb. 28, 2019
Overnight Traffic Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 East In Arlington For Work On Overhead Equipment, March 1-3
UPDATE: Work has been canceled due to inclement weather

Feb. 27, 2019
Give Input on Route 29 Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements
Public information meeting is March 5 at Fairhill Elementary School

Feb. 25, 2019
Braddock Road Westbound Lane Closures February 27 - March 1
Stormwater pipe replacement

Feb. 22, 2019
Ramps from Route 50 West and Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) South to I-66 West Scheduled to Close During Overnight Hours Next Week

Feb. 22, 2019
Midday Stoppages on Route 29 Next Week for Blasting Operations at Future Gainesville Park and Ride Lot

Feb. 20, 2019
Continue to Use Caution as Sleet, Freezing Rain Continue

Feb. 20, 2019
Snow and Freezing Rain to Impact Travel Today
Avoid travel during storm; Heavy snow bands and icy conditions possible

Feb. 19, 2019
Plan to Avoid Travel During Winter Storm Wednesday
Crews preparing for significant snow and wintry mix forecast through Thursday

Feb. 14, 2019
Overnight Traffic Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 This Friday And Saturday For Overhead Sign Gantry Removal

Feb. 12, 2019
Midday Stoppages on Route 29 and University Boulevard Thursday, February 14, for Blasting Operations at Future Gainesville Park and Ride Lot

Feb. 9, 2019
Ramp From I-66 West to Route 29 in Centreville Closed Sunday Night
UPDATE: Work will occur Thursday, February 14

Feb. 8, 2019
Clifton Creek Drive Closure February 11 - 22
Stormwater pipe replacement

Feb. 5, 2019
Midday Stoppages on Route 29 and University Boulevard This Week for Blasting Operations at Future Gainesville Park and Ride Lot

Feb. 1, 2019
Daytime Lane Closures on I-66 Between Gainesville and I-495 Sunday, February 3, through Wednesday, February 6, for Lane Marking and Pothole Repairs

Jan. 31, 2019
Be Alert to Potential Weather Impacts for Friday a.m. Commutes
Monitor weather and road conditions before leaving

Jan. 29, 2019
Snow and Extreme Cold Could Impact Travel Tonight, Tomorrow
Monitor weather and road conditions; prepare to delay Wednesday a.m. commutes

Jan. 29, 2019
Virginia and Transurban Sign Agreements to Invest More Than $1 Billion in Northern Virginia Transportation
Four projects reduce congestion and improve connectivity on I-495 and I-95, including the Occoquan Auxiliary Lane

Jan. 29, 2019
Overnight Traffic Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 This Weekend For Overhead Sign Gantry Removal

Jan. 29, 2019
VDOT Asks Drivers to Avoid Travel During Rush Hour Snow, Ice
Road crews staging to clear snow & treat for icy conditions this afternoon, overnight

Jan. 25, 2019
Midday Stoppages on Route 29 and University Boulevard Next Week for Blasting Operations at Future Gainesville Park and Ride Lot

Jan. 25, 2019
Dulles Toll Road to 495 Express Lanes Ramp Closure Tomorrow
Detour in place during Jones Branch Connector work

Jan. 24, 2019
I-66 Daytime Lane Closures Sunday, January 27
Lane Striping Work Between Gainesville and I-495

Jan. 24, 2019
Clifton Creek Drive Flagging January 28 - February 1, February 4 - 8
Alternating traffic due to creek bank and pipe work

Jan. 24, 2019
Overnight Traffic Stoppages, Lane Closures On I-66 This Weekend For Overhead Sign Gantry Removal

Jan. 20, 2019
Wet Roads May Be Icy with Plunging Temps
Crews treating for freeze of weekend's rain and melted snow; Drivers asked to check road conditions before traveling

Jan. 18, 2019
Midday Stoppages Planned on Route 29 and University Boulevard in Gainesville Area Next Week for Blasting Operations at Future Park and Ride Lot

Jan. 17, 2019
Prepare for Potential Snow and Ice to Impact Commutes Tonight, Tomorrow
Monitor forecast and adjust commutes; Crews staging along roads today ahead of afternoon rush hour

Jan. 16, 2019
Railroad Crossing Closures in Manassas Begin Today
Norfolk Southern Railroad work

Jan. 15, 2019
Sycamore Street Southbound at I-66 Overnight Lane Closures Tonight
Full closures up to 20 minutes each during overhead sign replacement

Jan. 13, 2019
Additional Snow Bands Tonight; Plan to Adjust Monday Commutes
Northern Virginia road crews continue to plow snow and treat roads for icy conditions overnight

Jan. 13, 2019
Give Plows Room on Snow Day Two
Continue to stay off roads as crews work to clear accumulating snow

Jan. 12, 2019
Avoid Travel as Weekend Storm Begins
Hazardous road conditions expected tonight; Allow plows room for clearing and treating roads

Jan. 12, 2019
VDOT Urges Drivers to Avoid Travel During Weekend Snow
Crews prepping for first snow of 2019; Drivers asked to plan ahead for safety

Jan. 11, 2019
Midday Stoppages Planned on Route 29 and University Boulevard in Gainesville Area Week of Jan. 14th for Blasting Operations at Future Park and Ride Lot

Jan. 10, 2019
Give Input on Thomas Avenue Cut-Through Analysis
Public hearing is Jan. 16 at Dranesville Elementary School

Jan. 9, 2019
Arcola Road Closure Begins Thursday
Closed for Arcola Boulevard construction until late summer

Jan. 7, 2019
Sycamore Street Southbound at I-66 Overnight Lane Closures January 9
Full closures up to 20 minutes each during overhead sign replacement

Jan. 4, 2019
Overnight Ramp Closures on I-66 Saturday Night
Closures planned at Route 123 and Route 28 Interchanges

Jan. 4, 2019
Midday Stoppages Planned on Route 29 and University Boulevard in Gainesville Area Monday, Jan. 7, and Friday, Jan. 11, for Blasting Operations at Future Park and Ride Lot

Jan. 2, 2019
Daytime Lane Closures for Lane Striping on I-66 Between Route 29 Gainesville and I-495 This Week

Jan. 2, 2019
Give Input on Fairfax County Parkway Widening
Public information meeting is Jan. 7 at Robinson Secondary School





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