| TOTAL TEMPORARY CLOSURES ON I-95 NORTH AND SOUTH |
| By PIO Bill Kennedy | |
| February 12, 2013 | |
| Traffic Alert
CONTACT: Steven Titunik NR13-95HL25
TOTAL TEMPORARY CLOSURES ON I-95 NORTH AND SOUTH
ALEXANDRIA—Weather permitting, beginning Tuesday, February 12, after midnight The Virginia Department of Transportation will be implementing intermittent full road closures on I-95 north and south at mile marker 147 near Marine Corps Base Quantico, Exit 148 for utility work. The closures will take place between midnight and 4 a.m. with up to six stoppages of 15 minute each as Dominion Power removes and installs overhead electrical wires to support the future 95 Express Lanes. Motorist may experience delays of up to ten minutes. Last exit before work zone heading north is Garrisonville road, heading south is Joplin road. Signs and message boards will be posted along the corridor to inform motorist of construction activities. State police will be onsite directing traffic. About the 95 Express Lanes Project: This project will create approximately 29 miles of Express Lanes on I-95. This project will add capacity to the existing HOV lanes from the vicinity of Edsall Road to the Prince William Parkway; improve the existing two HOV lanes for six miles from the Prince William Parkway to Route 234; and add a nine-mile reversible two-lane extension of the existing HOV lanes from Route 234 in Dumfries to Garrisonville Road in Stafford County. Visit vamegaprojects.com for detailed project information. |
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