News releases

04/18/2024

Closures needed for overhead sign repair work

FAIRFAX, VA - Weather permitting, crews plan to make repairs to an overhead dynamic message sign during overnight hours tonight. During this work, three lanes of southbound I-495 (Capital Beltway) will be closed near the Georgetown Pike Exit 44 beginning at approximately 9:30 p.m. tonight, Thursday, April 18 until no later than 5 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, April 19.

04/12/2024

Closures needed for bridge girder work at Live Oak Drive Bridge in McLean

FAIRFAX, VA - Weather permitting, crews plan to set steel girders tonight, Friday, April 12, at the Live Oak Drive bridge in McLean, and during overnight hours next week Monday, April 15 through Thursday, April 18. The new Live Oak Drive bridge is being built as part of the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project.

04/03/2024

Work and closures will continue during overnight hours this week and through April for bridge girder work

FAIRFAX, VA - Weather permitting, crews plan to continue setting steel girders tonight, Wednesday, April 3, at the Georgetown Pike and Live Oak Drive bridges in McLean. This work is also scheduled to occur during overnight hours Thursday, April 4 and Friday, April 5, and will continue during overnight hours, Mondays through Fridays, through April as weather conditions allow.