River Road Will Be Closed To Traffic
 
By PIO Bill Kennedy
September 8, 2014
 

RIVER ROAD CLOSURE THIS WEEK
FOR TREE REMOVAL
Road in Stafford County will close between Rt. 3 Business and Pratt Park
on Thursday, Sept. 11 and Friday, Sept. 12

FREDERICKSBURG – A section of River Road in Stafford County will be closed to traffic on Thursday, Sept. 11 and Friday, Sept. 12 for tree removal.

River Road will close between Route 3 Business, near Chatham Bridge, and the entrance to Pratt Park between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. this Thursday and Friday. The River Road entrance to Pratt Park will remain open to traffic approaching from the Route 1 area.

A contractor will be removing trees along River Road as part of a U.S. Department of the Interior project.

Next week, River Road will close again at the same location from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15 and Tuesday, Sept. 16.

Motorists can call 511, visit www.511Virginia.org or use VDOT’s 511Virginia free mobile app to find real-time traffic and work zone information in any area of the state.