Interstate 95 Southbound
Exit 126 (Spotsylvania) Off-Ramp
Sunday – Monday, 7 p.m.-10 a.m. and Thursday – Friday, 7 p.m.-10 a.m. Alternating single lane closures on the off-ramp from Interstate 95 southbound to Route 1. Construction to widen the ramp and add an additional right turn lane to Route 1 southbound.
Essex County
Route 17
Friday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Single lane closures on Route 17 northbound and southbound. Mobile work to install raised pavement markers.
King George County
Route 218 (Caledon Road)
Monday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Tuesday, 9 a.m.-noon and Friday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Single lane closure on Route 218 near Vertical Ridge Road. Guardrail installation. A flagging crew will direct one-way, alternating traffic as needed.
King William County
Route 360 Eastbound (Richmond/Tappahannock Highway)
Monday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Tuesday, 9 a.m.-noon and Friday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Alternating lane closures for bridge repairs on Route 360 eastbound between Route 30 and Hanover County line.
Spotsylvania County
Route 1 Northbound and Southbound
Sunday – Monday, 7 p.m.-10 a.m. and Thursday – Friday, 7 p.m.-10 a.m. Alternating single and double lane closures on Route 1 between the I-95 southbound off-ramp and Southpoint Parkway. Single lane closures starting at 7 p.m. and double lane closures starting at 9 p.m.
Southpoint Parkway
Sunday – Monday, 7:30 p.m.-5:30 a.m., and Monday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Thursday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Thursday – Friday, 7:30 p.m.-5:30 a.m. Single lane closures between Pacific Drive and Route 1.
Stafford County
Berea Church Road CLOSURE
Berea Church Road is closed from Berea Knolls Drive to Theresa Garden Place, and northbound access is closed from Route 17 to Berea Knolls Drive. Construction for a Stafford County project to improve Berea Church Road. View the project page.
Westmoreland County
Route 3
Friday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Single lane closures on Route 3 eastbound and westbound. Mobile work to install raised pavement markers.
Additional Projects in Fredericksburg District
Caroline County
Route 638 (South River Road) Bridge Replacement
Construction is underway to replace the Route 638 (South River Road) bridge over South River. A portion of South River Road is closed with a detour in place. The project will be complete by Sept. 2025.
City of Fredericksburg
Route 1 at Fall Hill Avenue, and
Route 1 at Princess Anne Street and Hanson Avenue
Intersection improvement projects are underway on Route 1 at the intersections with Fall Hill Avenue and Princess Anne Street/Hanson Avenue. Construction will be complete by June 2026. Intermittent single lane and shoulder closures will be needed at times, but most lane closures will occur overnight, and outside of peak weekday commute times.
Lafayette Boulevard at Twin Lakes/Kensington
Construction is underway on a $2.4 million bicycle and pedestrian connector project. Most construction will occur on the road shoulders and outside of the travel lanes. The project will be complete by Nov. 2025.
City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County
Route 1 over the Rappahannock River (Falmouth Bridge)
The northbound right lane is closed on the Route 1 bridge over the Rappahannock River (Falmouth Bridge) for an emergency bridge repair project. Two southbound lanes and a single northbound lane remain open. The sidewalk along the northbound lanes is also closed on the bridge. Northbound Route 1 delays at peak times are likely. A vehicle weight limit is posted for this bridge at 16 tons for single-unit vehicles and 24 tons for tractor-trailers. Emergency repairs are under design. An estimated project completion date will be available once the design is complete.
Essex County
Route 639 (Walnut Shade Road)
Route 639 (Walnut Shade Road) is closed to through traffic at Baylors Creek due to a culvert failure that also damaged the road’s travel surface. Walnut Shade Road is anticipated to be closed to through traffic through mid-January 2025, while repair work is underway. Motorists should follow signs posted along the recommended detour route, which is approximately 9 miles long.
Gloucester County and Mathews County
Route 3/14 Westbound Bridge Rehabilitation
A major bridge rehabilitation project is underway on the Route 3/Route 14 westbound bridge over Burke Mill Stream, which is located at the Mathews and Gloucester line. Crews are improving the 76-year-old structure by replacing the bridge deck, beams, bridge railings, and guardrails. The westbound Route 3/14 travel lanes are closed at Windsor Road. Eastbound and westbound Route 3/14 traffic is crossing the eastbound bridge, with one lane open in each direction. Left turns from Windsor Road to Route 14 eastbound are prohibited. Project completion in Nov. 2025.
King and Queen County and King William County
Route 628 (Dorrell Road/Spring Cottage Road) Bridge Closure
Dorrell Road/Spring Cottage Road is closed at the bridge over the Mattaponi River, located at the King and Queen and King William county line. A detour route is posted. Construction is underway on a major bridge rehabilitation project. The road will remain closed until early June 2025. The bridge closed for motorist safety in March 2023 after a routine inspection found significant deterioration in key bridge elements.
King George County and Westmoreland County
Route 205 (Ridge Road) Bridge Repairs
Ridge Road is reduced to one lane beginning at the bridge over Rosier Creek for repairs. A temporary traffic signal directs one-way, alternating traffic on Route 205. This traffic pattern is in place 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Route 205 will be reduced to a single lane at Rosier Creek for approximately three months, through late Jan. 2025.
Spotsylvania County
I-95 Southbound Exit 126 Off-Ramp and Route 1 Southbound
A second right turn lane is under construction from the I-95 southbound off-ramp at exit 126 onto Route 1 southbound. Route 1 southbound is being widened from the off-ramp to Southpoint Parkway with an additional turn lane. A second right turn lane is being added from Route 1 southbound to Southpoint Parkway. Traffic islands will be installed along Southpoint Parkway as a safety improvement to allow left turns into driveways but restrict through and left-turning traffic exiting from side streets. Project completion in Aug. 2025.
Route 606 (Mudd Tavern Road) Widening
Mudd Tavern Road is being widened to four lanes between I-95 and Route 1. A new secondary access route, Route 2092, is under construction parallel to Mudd Tavern Road and will connect with South Roxbury Mill Road and Dan Bell Lane. Project completion in May 2025.
Route 620 (Harrison Road) Reconstruction and Widening
Harrison Road is being widened to four lanes between Gordon Road and Old Plank Road. The project will build a center turn lane along Harrison Road and additional through travel lanes at the Old Plank Road and Gordon Road intersections, and extend the current turn lanes at these intersections. Sidewalks will be built along Harrison Road, and pedestrian crossing signal equipment and crosswalks will be added at the Old Plank Road and Gordon Road intersections. Project completion late summer 2026.
Westmoreland County
Route 658 (Monroe Bay Circle)
Monroe Bay Circle is closed at the bridge over Monroe Creek, as construction begins to build a new bridge over Monroe Creek. Motorists are to follow the posted detour. Monroe Bay Circle will be closed until the new bridge opens in Sept. 2025.
Commuting and Ridesharing Information
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