Drivers are reminded that Harrison Road (Route 620) in Spotsylvania County will close to through traffic daily between Gordon Road (Route 627) and Old Plank Road (Route 610) from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., starting Monday, March 30, through Friday, April 3, weather permitting.
Travelers and emergency responders will be able to access homes located along Harrison Road between Gordon Road and Old Plank Road and on Stansbury Drive during the daily closure. Residential traffic should access Harrison Road from the Gordon Road intersection during the daily road closures. No access will be available from the Old Plank Road intersection.
All through traffic on Harrison Road will be detoured to use Gordon Road and Old Plank Road.
Old Plank Road will remain open at the Harrison Road intersection.
Construction crews will be paving Harrison Road between Gordon Road and Old Plank Road ahead of a traffic shift. Once paving is complete, motorists will be shifted to the newly paved section of the road. This work is required as part of an ongoing Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) project to widen Harrison Road to four lanes between Gordon Road and Old Plank Road.
Construction on the widening project began in September 2024 and will be complete in late summer 2026.
The $11.2 million project will also build a center turn lane along Harrison Road and additional through travel lanes at the Old Plank Road and Gordon Road intersections, and extend the current turn lanes at these intersections.
Sidewalks will be built along Harrison Road and pedestrian crossing signal equipment and crosswalks will be added at the Old Plank Road and Gordon Road intersections.
Updates on lane closures in this work zone are available on 511Virginia, on the free mobile 511Virginia app, or by calling 511 from any phone.
