As snow tapers off, several travel hazards are possible this morning at various locations, including freezing rain and dense fog
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As snow tapers off, several travel hazards are possible this morning at various locations, including freezing rain and dense fog
VDOT says motorists should avoid travel when snow is falling, as roads may quickly become slick and hazardous
Brine solution being applied to pavement
Photos courtesy Stafford Sheriff’s Office
All primary roads are open, with around 100 secondary roads affected by high water advisories or full closures in Fredericksburg area, Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula
Potential road closures possible
Route 360 over the Rappahannock River at Tappahannock will be reduced to one lane starting Tuesday for several weeks
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Motorists should plan to limit travel during the storm and check real-time road conditions for their entire route at 511Virginia
Expect daytime delays on I-95 as slow-moving equipment sprays a brine solution onto the pavement with potential winter storm this weekend
As construction progresses to widen Morris Road/Mudd Tavern Road in the Thornburg area, motorists will encounter traffic shifts within the work zone
Most lane closures will be lifted in highway work zones from noon Friday, Dec. 29 to noon Tuesday, Jan. 2 for year-end holiday travel
Plan your travel & check the interactive travel trends map to view predicted peak congestion times.
Most lane closures will be lifted in highway work zones from noon Friday, Dec. 22 to noon Tuesday, Dec. 26, and from noon Friday, Dec. 29 to noon Tuesday, Jan. 2
Signs notify travelers that through trucks are now restricted from traveling on Dahlgren Road between Route 3 and Route 301
Here is the Express Lanes schedule for the holidays
Most lane closures will be lifted in highway work zones from noon Friday, Dec. 22 to noon Tuesday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday travel period
High winds expected late weekend
Travelers are advised to use extra caution Tuesday morning, especially on bridges, ramps, and overpasses
I-95 and primary roads are clear with wet pavement, but motorists may encounter patches of snow coverage on lower-volume roads carrying light traffic