News Releases - Northern Virginia
Nov. 12, 2009
AVOID BELTWAY INNER LOOP AT ROUTE 50 TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING
Two lanes closed for broken water main; motorists are urged to use alternate routes
Oct. 13, 2009
VDOT FINISHES REBUILD OF DUKE STREET RAMP TO I-395
Bus and truck restriction lifted today
Oct. 2, 2009
I-95/395 HOV SCHEDULE CHANGE, CLOSURES THIS WEEKEND
Lanes will reverse a day later to accommodate Army Ten-Miler
Sept. 30, 2009
ROUNDABOUT AT GILBERTS CORNER OPENS TOMORROW
Last of four roundabouts at Routes 15 and 50 in Loudoun County gives motorists first look at improved traffic flow
Sept. 18, 2009
VDOT ADDRESSING RECENT BACKUPS AT I-66 AND BELTWAY
New traffic pattern in effect until 2011
Sept. 3, 2009
BATTLEFIELD PARKWAY EXTENSION OPENS TODAY
$35 million project links Kincaid Boulevard and Route 7 in Leesburg
Sept. 3, 2009
VDOT EXTENDS SHOULDER USE HOURS FOR BUSES ON DULLES CONNECTOR ROAD
Aug. 7, 2009
I-395 HOV LANES CLOSED THIS WEEKEND
I-95 reversible lanes will remain open
July 31, 2009
WATSON ROAD TO BE CLOSED AT ROUTE 50 FOR TWO WEEKS
Work is part of Gilberts Corner roundabouts in Loudoun County
July 31, 2009
VDOT EXTENDS I-95 SOUTH NON-HOV HOURS FOR SUMMER
Motorists can use lanes until midnight Mondays through Thursdays
July 30, 2009
I-395 HOV LANES CLOSED THIS WEEKEND AND NEXT
I-95 reversible lanes will remain open
July 4, 2009
VDOT TIMING TRAFFIC SIGNALS FOR JULY 4
Special light-timing plan will help move visitors out of D.C. after fireworks
June 25, 2009
GILBERTS CORNER DETOUR SHIFTS TO ROUTE 50
Traffic shift for future roundabouts will last through September
June 18, 2009
“ROAD DIET” FOR LAWYERS ROAD IN RESTON
Eliminating lanes is a gain for motorists and bicyclists
June 15, 2009
PORTION OF SYCOLIN ROAD TO BE CLOSED FOR SUMMER
Closure to through traffic will last June 22 through September 4
June 2, 2009
LOUDOUN COUNTY ROAD DESIGNATED AS BYWAY
Scenic road has history, natural beauty
May 21, 2009
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROVIDES SAFE ROUTE
Bicyclists and pedestrians get relief in heavily traveled area
May 18, 2009
TRAFFIC SIGNALS OPTIMIZED IN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY
Coordinated signals improve traffic flow
May 4, 2009
NOKES BOULEVARD BRIDGE OVER ROUTE 28
Removing traffic signal will smooth traffic flow
April 30, 2009
HOV EXEMPTION FOR HYBRID VEHICLES EXTENDED TO JUNE 30, 2010
April 21, 2009
TULLEY GATE OPEN DURING ROUTE ONE PAVING PROJECT
Traffic may be temporarily disrupted
April 16, 2009
ROUTE 50 OVERNIGHT CLOSURE at SEVEN CORNERS
Traffic detour for pedestrian bridge construction
April 14, 2009
EXPERIMENTAL PAVEMENT MARKINGS AIMED AT SPEED REDUCTION, PEDESTRIAN SAFETY
Similar program successful in Europe
April 2, 2009
BLASTING ON I-66 AT GAINESVILLE
Daytime traffic stoppages planned
March 30, 2009
ROUTE 15 DETOUR PLANNED FOR GILBERTS CORNER
First traffic shift for roundabout project will last two months
March 16, 2009
SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR OLD BRIDGE ROAD
Speed limit reduced and guard rail extended
March 3, 2009
VDOT CREWS CONTINUE TREATING ICY PATCHES
March 2, 2009
NORTHERN VIRGINIA ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE
Crews Moving into Subdivisions
March 2, 2009
NORTHERN VIRGINIA ROADS SNOW-COVERED
Avoid travel if possible
Feb. 26, 2009
VDOT TO RECONSTRUCT SYCOLIN ROAD
Road Improvement Designed to Meet Increased Traffic Volumes
Feb. 3, 2009
VDOT CREWS WORK ALL NIGHT TREATING ICY ROADS
Jan. 28, 2009
VDOT EFFORTS PAY OFF ON ICY ROADS
Road Treatments Scale Back as Temperatures Rise
Jan. 28, 2009
VDOT CONTINUES TO TREAT SUBDIVISION ROADS
Motorists urged to use caution in neighborhood areas
Jan. 28, 2009
VDOT TREATING ROADS, COMMUTER LOTS FOR RUSH HOUR
Motorists urged to use extreme caution this morning
Jan. 27, 2009
VDOT CREWS TREATING SUBDIVISIONS
Nearly 1,100 Salt Trucks on the Roads Tonight
Jan. 27, 2009
WINTRY MIX CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
VDOT Urges Motorists to Avoid Travel
Jan. 20, 2009
5 P.M. VIRGINIA INAUGURATION TRAFFIC CONDITION UPDATE
Jan. 20, 2009
VIRGINIA INAUGURATION DAY 10:30 A.M. TRAFFIC CONDITION UPDATE
Jan. 20, 2009
VIRGINIA 6:30 A.M. TRAFFIC CONDITION UPDATE
Jan. 20, 2009
VIRGINIA 4 A.M. TRAFFIC CONDITION UPDATE
Jan. 18, 2009
VDOT CREWS PRE-TREATING ROADS
Jan. 15, 2009
VIRGINIA TRAFFIC UPDATES FOR INAUGURATION EVENTS
VRE Sells Out; Authorized Vehicles Defined
Jan. 12, 2009
VIRGINIANS AND VISITORS HAVE MULTIPLE TRANSIT OPTIONS
Virginia provides free bus service to Metrorail on Jan. 20, 2009
Jan. 7, 2009
VIRGINIA PREPARES FOR INAUGURATION TRAFFIC
Motorists urged to plan ahead, expect major delays
Jan. 7, 2009
NIGHTTIME TRAFFIC SHIFT SCHEDULED FOR LORTON
Steel beams will be lifted Jan. 12-15
Jan. 5, 2009
ICY CONDITIONS FORECASTED FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA
VDOT crews mobilizing tonight
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