News releases

02/04/2025

Closures to continue during overnight hours tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 4 through Saturday night, Feb. 15 for continued bridge work

FAIRFAX, VA - 495 NEXT project crews will continue bridge work over northbound I-495 at the Dulles Corridor Interchange for a new 495 Express Lanes ramp, following the Big Beam Weekend operation, which was completed successfully early Monday morning, Jan. 27. This bridge work will require the following lane and ramp closures during overnight hours beginning at 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning, Monday through Saturday nights, Feb. 4 to Feb. 15...

01/27/2025

Closures to occur during overnight hours tonight, Monday, Jan. 27 through Friday night, Jan. 31 for continued bridge work

FAIRFAX, VA - 495 NEXT project crews will continue bridge work over northbound I-495 at the Dulles Corridor Interchange for a new 495 Express Lanes ramp, following the Big Beam Weekend operation, which was completed successfully early this morning. This bridge work will require the following lane and ramp closures during overnight hours beginning at 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning...

01/24/2025

Lane reductions and traffic impacts for Big Beam Weekend

FAIRFAX, VA - Lane reductions and traffic impacts on northbound I-495 (Capital Beltway Inner Loop) near Tysons in Virginia will begin tonight, Friday Jan. 24 at 9 p.m. and will be in effect until 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27 for the 495 NEXT project's Big Beam Weekend. Multiple ramps at the I-495 and Dulles Corridor interchange will also be closed and detoured all weekend. Drivers are urged to STAY AWAY from the area and use alternate routes, as delays and backups are expected to occur.