Travelers on Interstate 95 northbound should anticipate delays with double lane closures and full traffic stops scheduled to advance construction on the I-95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension project in Stafford County.
Starting at 10 p.m. May 10, I-95 northbound will be reduced to one lane north of exit 133 (Route 17) to exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) to allow crews to prepare for a full traffic stop.
Tuesday night, with assistance from Virginia State Police, crews will slow all northbound traffic to a full stop for a single 15-minute period between 7 and 8 p.m. near the exit 148 (Quantico) interchange. Crews will be moving a large piece of equipment. After the slow roll, one northbound lane near exit 148 will remain closed until 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 12.
Weather permitting, lane closures on I-95 northbound are scheduled at the following dates and times:
Tuesday, May 11 – Wednesday, May 12 (Exit 148)
- 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. – Slow roll to full traffic stop
- 8 p.m. – 4:30 a.m. – Single lane closure
- 4:30 a.m. – All lanes open
Wednesday, May 12 – Friday, May 14 (Exit 133-136)
- 9 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Single lane closure
- 10 p.m. – 4:30 a.m. – Double lane closure
- 4:30 a.m. – All lanes open
Message boards will be posted along I-95 northbound to alert motorists to delays ahead.
For more information, please visit the Fredericksburg Extension project page on the Express Lanes website.