2005 News Releases - Northern Virginia
12/20/2005
VDOT ENTERS INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR TO IMPROVE I-95/395 FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA TO THE FREDERICKSBURG REGION
Fluor-Transurban proposes to build high occupancy toll lanes
VDOT ENTERS INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR TO IMPROVE I-95/395 FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA TO THE FREDERICKSBURG REGION
Fluor-Transurban proposes to build high occupancy toll lanes
11/18/2005
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES LOCATION FOR TRI-COUNTY PARKWAY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Board directs VDOT to solicit a public-private venture to finance and build project
11/04/2005
Clarification on Wilson Bridge Project’s “Moving Parts” Starts Friday Evening (Nov. 4)
10/31/2005
Two-Month Nighttime Detour on I-66 in Manassas Ends;
Periodic Lane Closures will Continue
10/07/2005
Route 28 and Westfields Interchange Opening Delayed
10/06/2005
Recent Springfield Interchange Improvements Keep Project
on Schedule for 2007 Completion
10/04/2005
Route 1 in Fairfax County Designated
Blue Star Memorial Highway
10/03/2005
Route 28 and Westfields Boulevard Interchange
Opens to Traffic Friday
09/26/2005
I-66 Westbound Traffic Detour Resumes Tonight Through Oct. 2;
Eastbound Detour Begins Oct. 3
09/14/2005
Major Mixing Bowl Overnight Detours Continue, I-395 North Closed Set for Thursday/Saturday/Monday Nights, Sept 15, 17, 19 HOV Lanes North open to all traffic to Pentagon area and Washington Motorists heading to local I-395 North exits and to I-495 North (Capital Beltway-inner loop) towards Tysons Corner must use detour
Major Mixing Bowl Overnight Detours Continue, I-395 North Closed Set for Thursday/Saturday/Monday Nights, Sept 15, 17, 19
HOV Lanes North open to all traffic to Pentagon area and Washington
Motorists heading to local I-395 North exits and to I-495 North (Capital Beltway-inner loop) towards Tysons Corner must use detour
09/13/2005
VDOT Suspends Road Work on I-66
During The Presidents Cup Golf Tournament Sept., 18-25
09/07/2005
Major Mixing Bowl Overnight Detour Set for Saturday Night Sept 10 - I-395 North Closed HOV Lanes North to Washington Open Motorists heading to local I-395 North exits and to I-495 North (Capital Beltway-inner loop)towards Tysons Corner must use detour
Major Mixing Bowl Overnight Detour Set for Saturday Night Sept 10 - I-395 North Closed
HOV Lanes North to Washington Open
Motorists heading to local I-395 North exits and to I-495 North (Capital Beltway-inner loop)towards Tysons Corner must use detour
08/12/2005
Major Chokepoint Eases on Aug. 18 with Newly Widened Ramp
at Beltway and Dulles Toll Road
08/08/2005
ZINNIAS ADD BEAUTY TO VDOT’S MANASSAS WELCOME CENTER
Contract employees tend to the colorful annuals
07/25/2005
PPTA ADVISORY PANEL TO HOLD MEETING ON I-95/395 HOT/HOV LANE PROPOSALS IN ARLINGTON COUNTY
Meeting is open to the public
07/21/2005
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Springfield Interchange Project Temporary Lane Shift
07/19/2005
VIRGINIA'S 511 SYSTEM PASSES HIGH-VOLUME CALLS TEST
Traffic light on I-95 near Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project last weekend
07/11/2005
PPTA ADVISORY PANEL TO HOLD MEETING ON I-95/395 HOT/HOV LANE PROPOSALS IN STAFFORD
Meeting is open to the public
07/05/2005
Telegraph Road Utility Relocation Begins this Month in Preparation for New Interchange
07/05/2005
VDOT Seeks Contractors for Snow Removal
06/14/2005
I-66 at Gainesville to Shut Down for 15 minutes on June 14
06/07/2005
Traffic Advisory:
I-66 at Gainesville to Shut Down for 10 minutes on June 8
05/31/2005
Major Mixing Bowl Overnight Detour Begins June 4-5
I-95 Northbound lanes at Springfield Will Be Closed
Seven-mile Detour Could Take 45 Minutes
05/26/2005
Road Closures at Gainesville Railroad Crossings
05/23/2005
Linton Hall Road Widening Underway
05/18/2005
VDOT Breaking Ground on Linton Hall Road
05/13/2005
VDOT Implements New Signal Timing Schedule
to smooth traffic flow
05/05/2005
VDOT Holding Tri-County Parkway Public Hearings May 9, 10, 11
05/05/2005
New Commuter Lot Open in West Springfield;
Helping Commuters through Mixing Bowl Construction
04/08/2005
Beltway Outer Loop Reduced to One Lane Monday through Thursday Nights, April 11-14
04/08/2005
VDOT Construction Team Earns National Recognition
04/05/2005
VDOT Releases Tri-County Parkway Draft Environmental Statement
Public Hearings Scheduled for May
04/04/2005
BELTWAY OUTER LOOP TO CLOSE OVERNIGHT APRIL 9-10
Motorists will use 10-mile detour
03/28/2005
Beltway Outer Loop to Close Overnight April 2-3;
Motorists will use 10-mile detour
03/15/2005
I-95 Highway Safety Corridor Launched Increased Enforcement and Fines Now in Place from Quantico to Occoquan
Increased Enforcement and Fines Now in Place from Quantico to Occoquan
03/11/2005
Media Briefing:
I-95 Highway Safety Corridor
02/14/2005
Public Comment Opportunity for Proposed Toll Increase
on Dulles Toll Road
01/20/2005
CTB Approves 12-Lane Alternative for Capital Beltway
01/18/2005
VDOT Road Closures and HOV Schedule for Jan. 20
01/13/2005
VDOT SUSPENDS LANE CLOSURES DURING
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AND THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION
01/06/2005
HOV Enforcement Task Force Makes Recommendations To Safeguard HOV lanes
01/03/2005
VDOT Creates Safer Pedestrian Crossing on McLearen Road at Reston Parkway
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