VDOT hot spots in Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Caroline and King George October 2 – 7 , 2016.
Bridge Washing
(Update) Sunday – Thursday, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Bridge washing will take place at the following locations this week. Motorists should expect intermittent single lane closures and brief delays during the overnight hours for these mobile work zones. Each bridge takes approximately two hours to wash.
Spotsylvania County
Route 3 (westbound) – bridge over Totusky Creek (Monday)
Stafford County
Route 1 (Falmouth Bridge) – bridge over the Rappahannock River (Wednesday)
Route 3 (Chatham Bridge) – bridge over the Rappahannock River (Thursday)
Route 3 (Blue and Gray Parkway) – bridge over the Rappahannock River (Thursday)
City of Fredericksburg
Interstate 95
(New) Tuesday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. No lane closures or traffic impacts. Starting October 4, equipment will be staged in the Rappahannock River near the I-95 bridges to collect geotechnical samples from the riverbed. Samples are being gathered for the I-95 Rappahannock River Crossing Southbound project, which is estimated to be under construction in 2018-2022. Equipment will be present again the following week, Oct. 10-14.
Fall Hill Avenue
(Update) On Monday motorists should expect a new traffic pattern on Fall Hill Avenue at the entrance to Crestview Apartments. At approximately 10 a.m., westbound traffic on Fall Hill Avenue will be transitioned to the new pavement near Crestview Apartments. Flaggers will direct traffic to the new pavement. Eastbound traffic will not be impacted by this traffic shift.
Monday − Thursday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. – noon. Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures on Fall Hill Avenue between Carl D. Silver Parkway and the Rappahannock Canal for construction activity. Flaggers will direct motorists through the work zone.
Mary Washington Boulevard
Monday − Thursday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. – noon. Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures on Mary Washington Boulevard between Hospital Drive and Sam Perry Boulevard for construction activity. Flaggers will direct motorists through the work zone.
Princess Anne Street
Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. − 3 p.m. Paving work will continue on Princess Anne Street between Route 1 and Fauquier Street. This is a mobile work zone. Motorists may encounter single lane closures and brief detours in the work zone. Motorists should follow posted signs and direction from flagging crew. This project will be underway through mid-October. Additional work may occur outside the travel lanes on weekdays
7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Stafford County
Interstate 95
(New) Wednesday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Crews will inspect the I-95 bridge at mile marker 141 located between Exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) and Exit 143 (Route 610/Garrisonville Road). A single lane closure will be in place on I-95 southbound from 9 a.m. to noon and on I-95 northbound between noon and 3 p.m. Motorists should expect brief delays in the work zone.
Route 17
(Update) Sunday, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Motorists should expect intermittent turn lane closures on Route 17 northbound and southbound between I-95 and Stafford Lakes Parkway for pavement marking and traffic signal work.
Route 633
(New) Wednesday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Crews will perform trench work on Route 633 from just north of Route 658 (Brent Point Road) to Route 611 (Widewater Road). Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures in the work zone.
Route 630 (Courthouse Road)
(New) Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Crews will inspect the I-95 bridge over Route 630 located between Route 702 (Wyche Road) and Route 1486 (Austin Ridge Drive). Motorists should expect delays in the work zone.
Route 3 (Blue and Gray Parkway)
(New) Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Crews will inspect the bridge over the Rappahannock River. Eastbound and westbound motorists should expect delays between the ramp from Route 2 (Dixon Street) to Route 3 (Kings Highway).
Route 610 (Garrisonville Road)
Sunday – Thursday. One lane will be closed intermittently on Route 610 eastbound and westbound at Onville Road from daylight to dusk and again from 8 p.m. – 5 a.m. in this work zone. Crews are placing sewer lines for the Route 610/Onville Road intersection improvement project.
Routine Maintenance
Monday − Friday, 6 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Stay alert for mobile lane closures. Crews will perform routine maintenance activities at the following locations:
Route 1 (Jefferson Davis Highway) – mowing
Route 3 (Kings Highway) – shoulder work
Route 17 (Warrenton Road) – mowing
Route 218 (White Oak Road) – mowing
Route 655 (Holly Corner) – shoulder work
Route 604 (Belle Plains Road) – mowing
Route 616 (Poplar Road) – brush cutting
Route 603 (Cassion Road) – shoulder work
Route 607 (River Road) – mowing
Route 608 (Brooke Road) – potholes
Route 607 (Butler Road) – mowing
Route 630 (Courthouse Road) – mowing
Route 641 (Onville Road) – mowing
Spotsylvania County
Interstate 95
(Update) Sunday, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Crews will inspect overhead signs on I-95 southbound between mile marker 129.5 and mile marker 130.5 located near Exit 130 (Route 3/Fredericksburg). There will be a single lane closure in this mobile work zone.
Spotsylvania Avenue at Mine Road
(Update) Monday – Friday, 6:30 p.m. – 6 a.m. Milling and paving will take place at the Spotsylvania Avenue/Mine Road intersection. Motorists should expect brief delays and a rough driving surface. In addition, motorists should be alert to construction crews and equipment working along the median on Spotsylvania Avenue and in the vicinity of the Spotsylvania Avenue/Mine Road intersection. Expect lane closures and brief delays in this work zone Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Route 620 (Harrison Road)
Monday − Thursday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. – noon. Motorists should expect intermittent flagging and single lane closures on Route 620 (Harrison Road). Motorists may periodically encounter brief delays in the overnight hours in this work zone. This work is in connection with the Route 1 and Harrison Road intersection improvement project.
Routine Maintenance
Monday − Friday, 6 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Stay alert for mobile lane closures. Crews will perform routine maintenance activities in the following locations:
Route 208 (Courthouse Road) – mowing
Route 618 (River Road) – mowing
Route 620 (Spotswood Furnace) – mowing
Route 610 (Ely Ford Road) – mowing
Route 643 (Williams Lane) – rural rustic prep work
Route 608 (West Catharpin Road) – mowing
Route 612 (Catharpin Road) – mowing
Route 602 (Massey Road) – patching
Route 608 (Robert E. Lee Drive) – mowing
Route 606 (Morris Road) – mowing
Rain Tree Subdivision – patching
Spring Creek Subdivision – patching
Ashby Woods Subdivision – patching
Sheraton Hills – patching
River Downs Subdivision – patching
Caroline County
Route 17
(Update) Monday − Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Shoulder work, line striping and rumble strip installation will take place on Route 17 northbound and southbound from just north of Route 301 to just south of Route 675 (Hazelwood Lane). Motorists should expect alternating lane closures in the work zone.
Routine Maintenance
Monday − Friday, 6 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Stay alert for mobile lane closures. Crews will be performing routine maintenance activities in the following locations:
Route 301 (Richmond Turnpike) – mowing
Route 17 (Tidewater Trail) – ditching
Route 627 (Mattaponi Trail Road) – mowing
Route 681 (Camden Road) – mowing
Route 1204 (Courthouse Lane) – ditching
Caroline County/King George County
Route 301 at Rappahannock River
(Update) Monday, 7 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Motorists should expect a single lane closure on Route 301 northbound and southbound at the bridge over the Rappahannock River for work related to the bridge rehabilitation project. Expect brief delays on the bridge and at the bridge approaches.
King George County
Route 3
(New) Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Milling will take place on Route 3 eastbound from just north of Route 301 to just east of Route 609 (Comorn Road). One lane will be closed in the work zone and motorists should expect a rough driving surface.
