Road Construction
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New 9th Street Bridge dedicated by Mayor Gray, local leaders
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The new bridge replaces a 70-year-old bridge over the train tracks along New York Avenue. It features wider lanes and sidewalks to give more space to bicyclists.
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New York Avenue bridge construction begins Monday
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The new traffic headache on New York Avenue in Northeast that started Sunday will get even worse Monday--and will last for two years.
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New York Avenue road work to snarl traffic
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DDOT will begin work in late April to fix the bridge between Penn Street and Florida Avenue NE.
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I-66 repaving to last 20 months
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VDOT will be repaving six-and-a-half miles of highway between the Beltway and Route 50 over the next 20 months.
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Constitution Avenue construction to stretch into 2012
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Constitution will see lanes being shut down between 15th and 23rd Streets NW throughout the rest of the year.
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Cheverly Road construction, Presidents Day
I'm sure everyone has noticed the incredible amount of road construction in Cheverly over the past few months.
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Surovell: McDonnell transportation plan shortchanges Fairfax County
VDOT estimates our construction revenue shortfall to be $6-7 billion. The plan will provide enough money to fund Virginia’s construction needs for about nine months.
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Route 7 to expand to six lanes to ease congestion
Leesburg Pike, will be expanded by one lane in each direction from Tysons Corner to Reston thanks to $10 million in funding from the state of Virginia.
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Middle Georgia Avenue construction nears Park View, DDOT to Give presentation at ANC 1A meeting
The Middle Georgia Avenue Great Streets construction has finally reached the proverbial gates of the Park View section of the project.
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InterCounty Connector to open February 22
The first phase of the InterCounty Connector will open to traffic on February 22. The ICC will be an interstate-quality highway eventually running from Gaithersburg to Laurel, although this first phase only runs from Gaithersburg to Georgia Avenue.
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Route 123 Southbound closes overnight
The full closure of Westpark Bridge, which connects Westpark Drive to Tysons Corner Center over Route 123, started Wednesday, Feb. 2, and continues through Friday, Feb. 4.
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Supervisors question road priorities as funding plan advances
Some county supervisors Monday night raised questions about how two long-awaited road projects made it onto the state's radar.
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Richmond hammers on Arlington HOT lanes lawsuit
Arlington County has been widely criticized for its aggressive lawsuit over the proposed Interstate 395 HOT lanes expansion, which includes allegations that individual state and federal officials committed civil rights violations in approving the project. In a time of significant economic troubles and governmental budget challenges, the county has reportedly paid over $1 million in legal fees advancing this case.
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TJ Street Bridge to reopen; 29th St. Bridge to close next week
The District is in the middle of a multi-year project to completely reconstruct the bridges over the canal on 29th, 30th, and Thomas Jefferson.
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VDOT plans to expand Eads Street off-ramp
VDOT is planning to widen the ramp from the HOV lanes of I-395 to Eads Street in Pentagon City. The project would add an extra turn lane to the ramp, which often gets backed up during the morning rush hour.
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Middle Georgia Avenue Great Streets Project progressing
Earlier this month, representatives of DDOT updated the ANC 4C community on the progress of the Great Streets project between Otis Place and Webster Street, NW. The project has a total construction contract amount if $7,906,624.05 and is currently about 35% completed.
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Work continues on highway projects
It’s a good thing you stopped by. We’ve got a lot of information on local road construction and lane closures.
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Utility work prolonged on Columbia Pike, rough ride remains
Utility relocation work along Columbia Pike in the Barcroft area has been delayed.
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