In Springfield, Mass., in September 1893, what generally is accepted as the first American gasoline-powered automobile was given a short road test by its builders, brothers...
FAIRFAX, Va.– Multiple traffic stoppages are planned for I-66 East and West on Wednesday, July 10, between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m. so that Dominion Energy...
While most roads remained dirt and in miserable condition, the turnpikes, relying on income from travelers for their existence, were provided in most instances with gravel,...
Project construction continues throughout the corridor during daytime and overnight hours as weather conditions allow. Current activities include: • Constructing bridge foundations at I-495, Route 28,...
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is expanding coverage of its Safety Service Patrols (SSP) beginning Monday, July 1. Enhanced coverage will benefit motorists using Interstates...
Plan ahead to make the most of your Independence Day holiday travel, and be sure to keep safety top of mind. The Virginia Department of Transportation...
FAIRFAX, Va. – A temporary ramp closure with posted detour is scheduled during the overnight hours of Monday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 2, for the...
There will be no lane closures from noon on Wednesday, July 3, through noon on Friday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. Project construction continues...
Road building in the latter stages of the 18th century and much of the 19th century was marked by the development of many turnpikes or toll...
WASHINGTON – On June 24th, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) requested additional funding for vital improvements to Interstate 81 (I-81) that...
Project construction continues throughout the corridor during daytime and overnight hours. Current activities include: • Constructing bridge foundations at I-495, Route 28, and Route 234 Business...
The need for improving roads to better serve the social and economic life of the colony was among the matters facing members of the House of...
The Virginia settlers, who arrived at Jamestown Island aboard three small ships on May 13, 1607, had little need for a road system. Barely more than...
I-81 Exit 300 Southbound acceleration ramp extension and bridge widening over Route 840 (Water Plant Road) This project extends the Interstate 81 southbound exit 300 acceleration...
As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily single- and multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...
As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily single- and multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...
FAIRFAX, Va. – Small charge blasting needed for construction of the new I-66/Route 28 interchange is planned to begin on May 30 and continue for approximately...
There will be no lane closures from noon on Friday, May 24, through noon on Tuesday, May 28, for the Memorial Day weekend. As weather conditions...
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is making your Memorial Day weekend travel easier by suspending most highway work zones and lifting most...
What’s Happening There will be no lane closures from Noon on Friday, May 24, through Noon on Tuesday, May 28, for the Memorial Day weekend. As...
At the Warren County Board of Supervisors work session on May 7th, the Board heard discussion by County Administrator Doug Stanley and VDOT Ed Carter on...
What’s Happening As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...
FAIRFAX, VA – Walney Road will close between Route 28 and Cabells Mill Drive on or about May 1, 2019. Drivers will be temporarily detoured to...
FAIRFAX, Va. – Detours begin Friday, April 19, 2019, on the Washington & Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail for construction of a new trail bridge over Route...
FAIRFAX, VA – A new traffic pattern will be implemented on or about April 19 at the Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road)/I-66 interchange, including closing the...
What’s Happening As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...
As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours on I-66...
FAIRFAX, Va. – Rolling double-lane closures will take place on eastbound and westbound I-66 between Route 29 in Gainesville and I-495 during daytime hours on Tuesday,...
What’s Happening As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...
What’s Happening As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours...