Traffic hot spots for the Fredericksburg region December 20 – 26, 2015.
Fredericksburg
Under Construction: Fall Hill Avenue Widening and I-95 Overpass Replacement Project
Construction is underway on the Fall Hill Avenue widening and I-95 overpass replacement project. Motorists should expect lane closures and brief delays on Fall Hill Avenue between the Rappahannock Canal bridge and Carl D. Silver Parkway (Central Park). This project will be completed in January 2017.
Stafford County
Route 17
(New) Monday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Crews will place temporary pavement markings on northbound Route 17 between McLane Drive and Banks Ford Parkway. Single lane closure. This will be a mobile work zone.
Under Construction:
Route 610/Onville Road Intersection Improvement Project
Construction is underway at the intersection of Route 610 (Garrisonville Road) and Route 641 (Onville Road). This project will build additional turn lanes at the intersection of Onville Road and Garrisonville Road. Onville Road traffic has been reduced to one lane in each direction. Estimated project completion is May 2017.
Route 17
Construction is underway to widen Route 17 from four to six lanes between McLane Drive and Stafford Lakes Parkway, a distance of nearly 2 miles. The work zone extends from just south of the I-95 interchange to Cardinal Forest Drive. Motorists should be alert to changes in traffic pattern and periodic overnight lane closures. This project will be completed by December 2016.
Spotsylvania County
Interstate 95
(New) Sunday, 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. Crews will be performing deck repairs on the I-95 southbound bridge over Route 1 near Exit 126 (Spotsylvania). A single lane of I-95 southbound will be closed.
Under Construction: Route 1/Route 606 Intersection Improvement Project
Construction is underway at the intersection of Route 1 and Route 606 (Mudd Tavern Road/Morris Road) to build additional turn lanes. This project will be completed in June 2016.
Caroline County
Under Construction: Route 648 (Sunshine Road) Bridge Replacement
Route 648 (Sunshine Road) in Caroline County is closed to through traffic. Crews are replacing a bridge approximately 1.1 miles from Route 647. Motorists should follow posted detour signs. The estimated completion date for this project is January 2016.
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