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Route 1 Closures, Construction This Week

Route 1 construction continues this week.

The following are scheduled lane closures occurring this week. These local construction projects are a part of Virginia Megaprojects. Construction activity is subject to change depending on weather and other factors.

BRAC/ FORT BELVOIR INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS AT ROUTE 1

Weekday work - Closures occur between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

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  • Richmond Hwy (Route 1) north and south at Pohick Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon for ground and signal work.
  • Richmond Hwy (Route 1) north and south at Gunston Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon for road widening and signal work
  • Richmond Hwy (Route 1) north and south at Belvoir Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon for road widening and signal work.

BRAC / FAIRFAX COUNTY PARKWAY EXTENSION PROJECT

Weekday work - Closures occur between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

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  • Fairfax County Parkway (Route 7100) north and south from Barta Rd. to Franconia-Springfield Pkwy. (Route 7900)- Single lane closed Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon for construction in median or shoulder widening.
  • Franconia-Springfield Pkwy. (Route 7900) east from the Fairfax County Pkwy. (Route 7100) to Accotink Creek bridge - Right lane closed Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon for the addition of a new exit ramp.Β 
  • Hooes Rd. east and west at Barkers Ct. - Flagger operation Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon for material delivery.

All closures are weather permitting.

Ongoing work Fairfax County Parkway Extension Project: The Fairfax County Parkway extension (Route 7100) is now open. For more information and detour maps click here. Read more about the Fairfax County Parkway project here.


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