Coming Soon: Route 50 and Waples Mill Road Intersection Improvements in Fairfax County
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This project will construct a second left turn lane from westbound Route 50 (Lee Jackson Memorial Highway) to southbound Waples Mill Road (Route 665). Traffic signal upgrades are also part of the project.
At the intersection, Route 50 averages 57,000 vehicles a day and Waples Mill Road averages about 29,000 based on 2019 data.
Estimated Costs
Preliminary Engineering - $620,000
Right of Way Acquisition and Utility Relocation - $61,000
Construction - $1.9 million
Total - $2.6 million
This project is funded by part of the concession fee provided under the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project Comprehensive Agreement.
Benefits
This project aims to relieve congestion and improve safety and operations.
Major Milestones
Notice of Willingness to Hold a Public Hearing - November 2019
Begin Right of Way Acquisition - August 2021
Advertise for Construction - June 2022
Begin Construction - Late 2022
Resources
Zamir Mirza
Location & Design
703-259-1794
Andrew Beacher, P.E.
Preliminary Engineering
703-259-2239
Other relevant links:
Notice of Willingness to Hold a Public Hearing - November 2019
Major funding source: Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Concession Fee
Phase: Coming Soon
UPC: 113517
State ID: 0050-029-415, P101
Federal ID: NHPP-5A01 (945)
Lat/Long: 38.857468, -77.335360
Locality:
Fairfax