VDOT News - Northern Virginia

Update: The work requiring these lane closures was completed ahead of schedule during the weekend of Oct. 22-25, therefore the lane closures scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 29-Nov. 1 have been cancelled.

TYSONS – During the next three weekends, weather permitting, the left lane of the southbound I-495 (Capital Beltway Outer Loop) general purpose lanes will be closed along the three bridges over the Dulles Toll Road (Route 267) from 10 p.m. Fridays to 5 a.m. Mondays for bridge joint work, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

During the weekends of Oct. 15-18, Oct. 22-25 and Oct. 29-Nov. 1, the two left lanes of the southbound I-495 general purpose lanes are scheduled to be closed overnight as follows:

• 11 p.m. Fridays to 7 a.m. Saturdays
• 11 p.m. Saturdays to 7 a.m. Sundays
• 11 p.m. Sundays to 5 a.m. Mondays

At least two lanes of the southbound I-495 general purpose lanes will remain open at all times each weekend. Also remaining open each weekend will be the southbound I-495 general purpose lanes ramp to the westbound Dulles Toll Road (Exit 45A), and the southbound I-495 ramp to eastbound Route 267 (Exit 45B).
                                
Drivers are reminded to use caution when traveling in active work zones. Be alert to new traffic patterns and limit distractions.  

You can get real-time traffic, work zone and incident information online at 511virginia.org, via the free mobile 511Virginia app, or by calling 511 in Virginia anywhere anytime.

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