Community Corner

Lorton Lanes: May 2 - May 8

Check here before you head out on your commute

Here's how construction is impacting Lorton's roadways in the coming week.

- The far right lane of Lorton Road eastbound between Cardinal Forest Lane and Richmond Highway is closed.

The following information is provided courtesy of Virginia Megaprojects; for a complete look at road construction projects in the metropolitan area see the attached pdf.

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 I-95 WIDENING

Nighttime work - Closures occur between 9:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. unless otherwise noted.

  • I-95 north from Exit 160, Gordon Blvd. (Route 123) to Exit 161, Richmond Hwy. (Route 1) - Two lanes closed Sunday - Thursday nights for bridge work.  The first lane will be taken at 9:30 p.m. the second will be taken by 10:30 p.m. or earlier.

Weekday work - Closures occur between 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

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  • I-95 north between the Exit 160, Gordon Blvd. (Route 123) and Exit 161, Richmond Hwy (Route 1) - Right lane closed Monday - Thursday for paving and bridge work.
  • I-95 south between Pohick Rd. overpass and Exit 160, Gordon Blvd. (Route 123) - Right lane closed Monday - Thursday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for sign installation, paving and bridge work.  
  • I-95 reversible lanes (HOV) from Richmond Hwy. to Gordon Blvd. (Route 123) - Single lane closed Monday and Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for road lighting adjustments and overhead sign work

    All closures are weather permitting. 
Read more about the I-95 widening project here.
 BRAC/ FORT BELVOIR INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS AT ROUTE 1 Weekday work - Closures occur between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
  • Richmond Hwy (Route 1) south from Woodlawn Rd. to Belvoir Rd. - Single left lane closed Monday - Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for striping and barrier movement. 
 BRAC / FAIRFAX COUNTY PARKWAY EXTENSION PROJECT Weekday work - Closures occur between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
  • I-95 south at Exit 166B, Fairfax County Pkwy. (Route 7100) - Ramp narrowed Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Friday 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for road work and sign relocation.
  • Fairfax County Pkwy (Route 7100) north and south from Backlick Rd. to Hooes Rd. – Single lane closed Monday - Friday for road work and barrier placement.
  • Rolling Rd. north and south from Fullerton Rd. to Barta Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Friday for road work.
  • Backlick Rd. north and south from Fullerton Rd. to Boudinot Dr. - Single lane closed Monday - Friday for road work.
  • Fullerton Rd. east and west, from Backlick Rd. to Boston Blvd. - Single lane and shoulder closed Monday - Friday for utility work.
  • Barta Rd. east and west at Rolling Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Friday for road work and drain repair.
  • Hooes Rd. east and west at Barkers Ct. - Flagger operation Monday - Friday for material delivery.
  • Heller Loop north at Fullerton Rd. - Single lane closed Monday - Friday for road work.
All closures are weather permitting.


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