Construction around the region this week provided by VDOT
Commuter lot resurfacing begins this week
This project will resurface five Park and Ride commuter lots throughout the Fredericksburg area in Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Caroline counties this fall
Best times to travel this holiday weekend
VDOT has created an interactive map
VDOT lifts lane closures to ease Labor Day travel
In the Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg area it is likely travelers will experience heavy congestion on the interstates from morning through evening on Friday and Saturday.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
Safety improvements on Route 218 in Stafford and King George
Daytime delays on Route 218 between Route 604 and Route 206 as crews replace and install new signs, pavement messages and flashing beacon signage
Traffic shift today on Route 1 at South River in Caroline
Reduced traffic in northbound lanes will be shifted to southbound lanes as crews continue construction to rehabilitate bridge
WATCH: Figuring out the I-95 changes
VDOT says allow extra travel time on I-95 as everyone adjusts to new decision points with 10-mile VA Express Lanes extension.
WATCH: Know before you go –Here’s how to use the new toll lanes
VDOT says northbound drivers seeking to use the new facility need to stay left after crossing the Rappahannock River & approaching exit 133/Rt. 17. It’s a left slip ramp
WATCH: How to use the new I-95 toll lanes in Stafford
VDOT has created an interactive online map to explain the new decision points with driver simulation videos.
PHOTOS: More Express Lanes about to open on I-95 in Stafford
Governor Youngkin in Stafford to cut the ribbon to open ten miles of new express lanes on I-95. The new segment runs from Aquia Harbor to Route 17.
WATCH: Ribbon cut for 95 Express Lanes in Stafford
Here’s what the governor, Senator Kaine and Congresswoman Spanberger said in Stafford at the ribbon cutting
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
WATCH: VDOT getting ready to open more expess lanes this week
VDOT has made a video explaining changes. There will also be some traffic stops needed this week to prepare for the opening
AAA: Speeding takes a toll on all road users
Triple A Mid-Atlantic says aggression, false confidence are fueling the drive for speed
Route 1 paving in Stafford begins this Sunday
Travelers can expect overnight lane closures on Route 1 between Layhill Road and the Potomac Creek bridge in the Centreport Parkway area
Major traffic shift on Ladysmith Road in Caroline begins this Monday
Traffic will be shifted to the new road alignment as work advances to widen the two-lane road to four lanes from I-95 to Route 1
WATCH: Know before you go on I-95 in Fredericksburg with Fred Ex opening
I-95 travelers will have to navigate new traffic patterns in the Fredericksburg area with the opening of the 10-mile extension of 95 Express Lanes August 17th.
Full traffic stops this week on I-495 North and South at Georgetown Pike
Slow-roll lane closures with full intermittent stops between midnight and 5 a.m. needed for utility relocation work