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Interstate 64 – Augusta, Nelson, Albemarle

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U.S. 29/U.S. 250 – Charlottesville: Constructing

counties: Installing communications conduit in median

additional ramp lane plus merge lane at interchange of

for active traffic management system on Afton Mountain.

westbound U.S. 250 between U.S. 29 and Route 654

Periodic left-shoulder closures, both directions, between

(Barracks Road). Daily lane closures, traffic shifts begin in

mile markers 94 and 107. Estimated completion July 2015.

March. Estimated completion 2016.

Interstate 64 – Rockbridge County: Rehabilitating

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U.S. 250 – Augusta County: – Replacing bridge over

bridges over Maury River near Lexington. Eastbound

White Oak Draft. Hankey Mountain Highway restricted to

bridge closed for construction until summer 2015. Traffic

single lane. Temporary signal controlling traffic. Estimated

both directions will use westbound bridge and median

completion early 2016.

crossovers. Work-zone speed limit 55 mph. Estimated completion summer 2016.

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Interstate 64 – Augusta County: Replacing exit 91

U.S. 250 Bypass – Charlottesville: Constructing new interchange at McIntire Road. Daily lane closures, traffic shifts. Estimated completion summer 2015.

bridge over interstate at Fishersville, improving interchange (Route 285/Tinkling Spring Road). Intermittent

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U.S. 340 – Warren County: Replacing bridge and

nighttime lane closures on:

approaches over Gooney Creek. Shifting travel lanes,

• I-64 – one mile in either direction from overpass

periodic lane closures between Luray and Front Royal.

• Route 285/Tinkling Spring Road – one mile in either

Estimated completion fall 2015.

direction from bridge • Route 636/640 – half mile in either direction from

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Tinkling Spring Road

U.S. 340/U.S. 522 – Front Royal, Warren County: Replacing bridge over South Fork Shenandoah River. New

Estimated completion August 2015.

six-lane structure on North Shenandoah Avenue will accommodate bicycles and pedestrians. Also improving

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Interstate 81 – Frederick County: Reconstructing

intersection at Route 55 to reduce congestion. Periodic

exit 310 ramps at southern end of Route 37 in Winchester

lane closures. Estimated completion December 2017.

area. Overnight lane closures possible. Estimated completion spring 2018.

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U.S. 340 – Elkton, Rockingham County: Widening road, improving drainage, adding sidewalk. Possible

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U.S. 15/U.S. 29 Business – Culpeper County:

flagger-controlled lane closures. Estimated completion

Constructing roundabout at intersection with Route 229.

September 2015.

New two-lane roundabout traffic pattern in place. Intermittent lane closures as project work concludes. Estimated completion early 2015.

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Route 3 – Culpeper County: Widening Germanna Highway to four lanes between Stevensburg and Lignum. Relocating utilities. Intermittent lane, shoulder closures begin in March. Estimated completion May 2017.

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Route 6 – Fluvanna County: Replacing West River

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Route 602 – Rockbridge County: Replacing bridge,

Road bridge over Hardware River. Lane and shoulder

approaches over Walker Creek. Periodic lane closures.

closures. Estimated completion August 2015.


Route 6 – Fluvanna County: Replacing East River

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Route 608 – Augusta County: Constructing turn

Road bridge over Rivanna River. Lane and shoulder

lanes at intersections with routes 648 and 635. Periodic

closures. Estimated completion November 2015.

lane closures. Estimated completion late 2015.

Route 231 – Madison County: Replacing bridge on North Blue Ridge Turnpike over Mulatto Run. Temporary signals controlling single-lane traffic. Estimated completion December 2015.

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Interstate 66 – Prince William County: Widening

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Interstate 95 – Prince William County: Safety

road to three regular lanes and one high-occupancy

improvements, including widening shoulders and

vehicle (HOV) lane to improve traffic flow for about three

connecting acceleration/deceleration lanes, both

miles each direction between U.S. 15 at Haymarket to U.S.

directions, between exit 152 (Dumfries Road) and exit 158

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(Prince William Parkway). Most work occurring behind

drivers will have the three regular lanes plus the HOV lane

barriers to reduce traffic impacts. Occasional night lane

for 25 miles in each direction between U.S. 15 and

closures coordinated with I-95 Express Lanes project.

Interstate 495. Estimated completion August 2016.

Estimated completion August 2015.

Interstate 66 – Prince William, Fairfax,

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Interstate 395 – Alexandria: Constructing reversible

Arlington counties: Installing active traffic-

high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) and transit ramp at

management system between Gainesville and the

Seminary Road. Includes northbound auxiliary lane on

Potomac River. Periodic overnight lane closures, both

I-395 connecting entrance ramp at Duke Street to exit

directions, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Estimated completion early 2015.

ramp at Seminary Road. All ramps will remain open. Narrow shoulders. Nightly lane closures, I-395

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Interstate 95/Interstate 395 – Fairfax, Prince

northbound, 9:30 p.m.-5 a.m. Estimated completion

William, Stafford counties: Constructing 29 miles of

spring 2016.

express lanes, both directions, between just north of exit 2 on I-395 (Edsall Road) and exit 143 on I-95 (Garrisonville Road). Nightly high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane closures, Monday-Thursday, 8 p.m.-5 a.m., and most Fridays and Saturdays, 11 p.m.–9 a.m., with HOV lanes opening northbound. Lane closures in regular travel lanes during off-peak hours. Estimated completion early 2015.

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Interstate 495 – Fairfax County: Reconstructing

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Route 7 – Leesburg: Constructing westbound

northbound left shoulder for 1.5 miles for vehicles

truck-climbing lane between West Market Street and

to use during peak periods, from northern end of 495

Route 9 (Charles Town Pike). Project includes operational

Express Lanes to George Washington Parkway. Lane

improvements to ease congestion, improve safety. Daily

closures: daytime, Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.,

lane closures, occasional nighttime lane closures, both

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directions. Estimated completion October 2015.

p.m.-5 a.m., Friday-Saturday, 10 p.m.-9 a.m., SaturdaySunday, 9:30 p.m.-9 a.m., Sunday-Monday, 8:30 p.m.-5

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a.m.. Estimated completion June 2015.

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Route 7 – Fairfax: Widening Leesburg Pike to six lanes between Rolling Holly Drive and Reston Avenue. Project will: add raised median, longer turn lanes, traffic signal at

U.S. 29 – Prince William County: Reconstructing

Redberry Court; relocate entrance to golf course; improve

interchange at Linton Hall Road in Gainesville, just south

intersection operations. Single-lane closures: weekdays,

of Interstate 66. Temporary detours. Estimated completion

9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. (noon Fridays). Possible nighttime lane

June 2015.

closures: 10 p.m.-5 a.m., Sunday-Thursday, 10 p.m.-9 a.m., Friday-Saturday, 10 p.m.-8 a.m., Saturday-Sunday.

U.S. 50 – Loudoun, Fairfax counties: Widening

Estimated completion December 2015.

road to six lanes for about 3.7 miles between Route 742 (Poland Road) and Route 28 (Sully Road). Periodic traffic shifts, daytime lane closures, both directions. Estimated completion December 2015.

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Interstate 81 – Botetourt County: Replacing Route

10 p.m.-6 a.m. Extended lane closures possible, both

608 bridge over I-81 near mile marker 170. Periodic single

directions, Sunday-Wednesday, 6 p.m.-noon. Estimated

lane closures, Sunday-Thursday, 10 p.m.-6 a.m. Estimated

completion fall 2015.

completion summer 2015.

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Interstate 81 – Botetourt County: Improving exit

Interstate 81 – Botetourt County: Repairing bridge

150 interchange. Lane and shoulder closures, narrow

over Route 676 (Gravel Hill Road) at mile marker 155.5.

lanes on exit ramps, Sunday-Thursday, 10 p.m.-6 a.m.

Periodic lane closures, both directions, Sunday-Thursday,


10 p.m.-6 a.m. Extended lane closures possible, both directions, Sunday-Wednesday, 6 p.m.-noon. Estimated completion fall 2015.

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Interstate 81 – Botetourt County: Repairing bridge over Route 648 (Reservoir Road) at mile marker 147.6. Periodic lane closures, both directions, Sunday-Thursday,

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Interstate 81 – Botetourt County: Repairing

10 p.m.-6 a.m. Extended lane closures, Saturday-Sunday,

bridge over Route 779 (Valley Road) at mile marker 151.7.

6 p.m.-10 a.m. Estimated completion fall 2015.



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Interstate 81 – Pulaski County: Repairing bridge

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U.S. 11 – Smyth County: Replacing bridge over

over New River Trail State Park at mile marker 94.6.

railroad in Seven Mile Ford area. Estimated completion


July 2015.

8 p.m.-6 a.m. Extended lane closures possible, both directions, Monday-Thursday, 6 p.m.-10 a.m. Estimated

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completion September 2015.

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U.S. 58 – Washington County: Widening highway to four lanes from Route 638 (Lacy Drive) to Route 708 (Rhea Valley Road) between Abingdon and Damascus.

Interstate 81 – Pulaski County: Repairing bridge

Estimated completion summer 2015.

over Route 99 at mile marker 94.3. Periodic lane closures, both directions, Sunday-Thursday, 8 p.m.-6 a.m. Extended

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U.S. 58 – Carroll, Floyd, Patrick counties:

lane closures possible, both directions, Monday-Thursday,

Widening 8.2 miles of U.S. 58 between Big Reed Island

6 p.m.-10 a.m. Estimated completion September 2015.

Creek in Carroll County and end of current four-lane section in Patrick County, west of Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Interstate 81 – Bristol: Improving traffic flow on Old

Temporary lane closures, Monday-Saturday, 7 a.m.-9 p.m.

Airport Road at exit 7 interchange. Estimated completion

Estimated completion spring 2016.

summer 2015.

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U.S. 460 – Buchanan County: Repairing bridge over Conaway Creek. Estimated completion May 2015.

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Interstate 581 – Roanoke: Improving Valley View Boulevard interchange. Lane closures, Monday-Saturday,

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U.S. 501 – Amherst-Bedford county line:

10 p.m.-6 a.m. I-581 may be reduced to two lanes,

Replacing bridge at Route 130 intersection over James

each direction, for about two miles. Nighttime rolling

River. Estimated completion March 2017.

roadblocks possible. Estimated completion fall 2016.

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Route 49 – Halifax County: Replacing bridge over

Interstate 581 – Roanoke: Improving Elm Avenue

Aaron’s Creek. Watch for detour. Estimated completion

interchange. Lane closures, Elm Avenue and I-581/U.S.

June 2016.

220 Expressway, Monday-Saturday, 10 p.m.-6 a.m. I-581/U.S. 220 Expressway reduced to two lanes, each direction, under Elm Avenue bridge. Nighttime rolling roadblocks possible on I-581/U.S. 220 Expressway. Estimated completion summer 2015.


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Interstate 64 – Goochland/Henrico counties:

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U.S. 17 – Essex County: Improving drainage, from just

Widening I-64 to six lanes. Eastbound: exit 173 (Route

south of Airport Road near June Parker Marina to just

623/Ashland Road) to Route 271 (Pouncey Tract Road).

north of Marsh Street. Lane closures, brief delays.

Westbound: Route 271 (Pouncey Tract Road) to Route 622

Estimated completion May 2016.

(Rockville Road). Various lane closures. Interchange upgrades at exit 173 include adding traffic signal, turn

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U.S. 360 – Hanover/Henrico county line: Replacing

lanes and improving entrance, exit ramps. Estimated

four bridges along Mechanicsville Turnpike, both

completion October 2015.

directions, between Springdale Road and Elm Drive. Left lane each direction closed. Periodic additional lane

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Interstate 64 – New Kent County: Paving. Various

closures. Estimated completion spring 2015.

lane closures, mostly overnight, eastbound, mile marker 224 to 204. Estimated completion summer 2016.

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U.S. 360 – Henrico County: Replacing deck on bridge over Interstate 64. Ramp from Mechanicsville Turnpike

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Interstate 85 – Mecklenburg, Brunswick,

(U.S. 360) east to I-64 west closed. Detour: Take I-64 east

Dinwiddie counties: Various lane closures for paving,

to exit 193B/Nine Mile Road (Route 33) east back to I-64

mostly overnight:

west. Estimated completion June 2016.

• Northbound, mile marker 7 to 61 • Southbound, mile marker 61 to 9

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Estimated completion summer 2016.

Route 54 – Ashland, Hanover County: Replacing bridge over Interstate 95, including superstructure and approaches. Raising vertical clearance over I-95 to 16.5

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U.S. 1 – Stafford County: Replacing bridge over

feet. Estimated completion November 2015.

Aquia Creek. All four travel lanes open during construction. Temporary traffic shifts likely. Estimated completion August 2015.

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Route 205 – Westmoreland County: Replacing bridge on James Monroe Highway over Mattox Creek. Temporary signals directing single traffic lane on bridge.

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U.S. 1, U.S. 17, Route 218 – Stafford County: Widening intersection to improve traffic flow. Lane closures, brief delays. Estimated completion September 2015.

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U.S. 17 – Stafford County: Widening road from four to six lanes for two miles, between 0.2 miles north of Stafford Lakes Parkway and McLane Drive. Lane closures, brief delays. Project also adding continuous right-turn lane and dual left-turn lanes along corridor. Estimated completion December 2016.

Estimated completion July 2016.


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Interstate 64/Interstate 264 – Norfolk, Virginia

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U.S. 58, Martin Luther King Freeway –

Beach: Repairing distressed segments of both highways

Portsmouth: Extending freeway to connect U.S. 58

in major pavement-restoration project. Traffic shifts,

with Interstate 264. Estimated completion winter 2016.

weeknight lane closures, 7 p.m.-5 a.m., Sunday-Thursday. Estimated completion November 2015.

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Route 337, Hampton Boulevard – Norfolk: Removing at-grade rail crossing on Hampton Boulevard

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Interstate 264, Downtown Tunnel – Norfolk,

at intersection of Terminal Boulevard. Detour in place.

Portsmouth: Rehabilitating tunnel, both directions.

Estimated completion spring 2015.

Alternate routes: Interstate 64, High-Rise Bridge; U.S. 13, Gilmerton Bridge; or Route 337, South Norfolk Jordan Bridge (tolled). Closures exclude holiday weekends. • Westbound, overnight single-lane or full tunnel closures. Estimated completion winter 2014. • Eastbound, overnight single-lane closures, plus full weeknight tunnel or full weekend closures. Estimated completion winter 2015.

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Interstate 664, Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel – Newport News: Waterproofing bridge span. Overnight northbound single-lane closures. Estimated completion summer 2015.

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U.S. 13, Gilmerton Bridge – Chesapeake: Final construction phase on new lift-span bridge over Southern Branch of Elizabeth River. Alternate routes: Interstate 64 High-Rise Bridge; Route 337, South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, (tolled). Estimated completion winter 2015.

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U.S. 17 – York County: Widening George Washington Memorial Highway between Route 630 (Wolf Trap Road) and Route 706 (Hampton Highway). Traffic shifts, weeknight single-lane closures, 7 p.m.-5 a.m. Estimated completion winter 2016.

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U.S. 58, Midtown Tunnel – Norfolk, Portsmouth: • Constructing new tunnel tube in Elizabeth River. Estimated completion winter 2016. • Rehabilitation of existing tunnel starts fall 2016.