Ten-mile Express Lanes extension to deliver new travel choices along one of the nation’s most congested corridors
Detour planned on Meadow Lane in Stafford beginning this Monday
Meadow Lane will be closed to through traffic between Route 610 (Garrisonville Road) and Lark Lane for private development work
VRE to continue to allow full-size bicycles on all trains
Operations Board formally adopts policy
Old Plank Road turn lane project in Spotsy starts next week
Construction to build an offset right turn lane to Ashleigh Park Boulevard to improve safety will start Monday
I-95 Southbound Ladysmith safety rest area truck parking lot reopened
Trucks, trailers, buses and other oversize vehicles are now permitted to park at the rest area as construction continues to expand the number of spaces
Lafayette Blvd and Harrison Road intersection improvement project complete
Construction to expand turn lane capacity finished ahead of schedule
REMINDER: Expect major delays overnight on I-95
Drivers with destinations outside the Fredericksburg region are encouraged to take alternate routes with double lane closures and full traffic stops
planned through early Friday
Monday is your chance to comment on area roads
Commonwealth Transporation Board holding public hearing at JM @ 4. Here are the details.
Chatham Bridge project finished!
While the structure opened to traffic in Oct. 2021, work to improve the Route 3 Business bridge over the Rappahannock River continued until last week
Crash fatalities reach 14-Year high on Virginia roadways in 2021
DMV urges Virginians to take action by slowing down, buckling up, staying focused and never driving impaired
Overnight closure and detour on I-95 NB and SB 95 Express Lanes in Stafford April 25- May 5
Weather permitting, April 25- May 5 overnight road closures will advance construction as crews lift and install beams over the highway for future access points to the 95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension.
Sinkhole repair on Harrell Road
VDOT says Harrell Rd. in Stafford is closed to through traffic for a sinkhole measuring around 1 ft. wide and several feet deep. Crews working to repair.
Major work zones on I-95 N near Fredericksburg Wednesday and Thursday nights
Overnight travelers encouraged to use alternate routes with full traffic stops planned on I-95 northbound through early Friday, April 15, ahead of the Easter holiday
REC urges drivers to move over
“If you’re traveling and see one of our crews on the side of the road, we kindly ask that you move over if possible and give them a little extra space to work,”
Virginia commemorates National Work Zone Awareness Week
As work zone fatalities increased from 2020 to 2021, week of April 11 – 15 recognizes VDOT employees and contractors who risk their lives each day to keep Virginia moving
Virginia partners with east coast states for annual “I-95 Drive to Save Lives” traffic safety initiative
Virginia State Police will be dedicating additional patrol resources to I-95 traffic safety enforcement this weekend
VDOT says new ramp from Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) South to I-66 West to open on or about this Tuesday
The current temporary left turn and connector ramp from Route 123 South to I-66 West will close as part of this work.
Storm cleanup continues in the VDOT Fredericksburg District
Crews continue debris pickup seven days a week to gather an estimated 1.2 million cubic yards of material from state-maintained roads in areas affected by Jan. 3 winter storm
American Legion Road in Stafford closing this week for bridge replacement
Bridge over I-95 will close early Monday as part of 95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension project
Route 3 Eastbound to I-95 Southbound will close overnight for paving
Ramp at Fredericksburg interchange will close between midnight and 3 a.m. starting early Monday, April 4, and will continue nightly through early Thursday, April 7