VDOT News - Northern Virginia

Update: On Monday, June 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting, North Glebe Road between Military Road and Route 123 will again have single-lane closures and flagging to install temporary barriers for the Pimmit Run bridge project. The traffic control measures detailed in the second paragraph below will again be in effect during that timeframe.

ARLINGTON – North Glebe Road (Route 120) between Military Road and Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) will have single-lane closures, weather permitting, Wednesday, June 23 and Thursday, June 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day to place temporary support beams on the bridge over Pimmit Run as part of the North Glebe Road over Pimmit Run bridge rehabilitation project, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. 

North Glebe Road will have one lane of alternating traffic via flagging along the bridge over Pimmit Run. The traffic signal at North Glebe Road and Route 123 will be turned off during the work and traffic will be controlled via flagging through the intersection. Also under flagging direction will be pedestrians and bicyclists using the path along the bridge over Pimmit Run, and pedestrians using the Potomac Heritage Trail under the bridge.

Drivers should expect delays and are advised to use alternate routes. 

The work is part of the North Glebe Road over Pimmit Run bridge rehabilitation project that includes:

• Replacing bridge beams, deck and barriers
• Repairing, waterproofing and providing corrosion protection to abutments and piers
• Replacing barriers and railings along bicycle and pedestrian connection to trails
• Upgrading guardrails and drainage 

The project is scheduled for completion this fall.

Visit the project webpage for more project info.

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