News releases

11/19/2024

Closures and stoppages necessary for overhead sign work

FAIRFAX, VA - There will be overnight triple lane closures on northbound I-495 (Capital Beltway Inner Loop) in two locations on Wednesday night, Nov. 20, and Thursday night, Nov. 21 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following mornings, for crews to work on overhead signs as part of the 495 NEXT project.

11/18/2024

Motorists asked to follow signed detours

FAIRFAX, VA - The on-ramp from westbound/northbound George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) to southbound I-495 (Capital Beltway Outer Loop) will be closed during overnight hours tonight, Nov. 18 through Wednesday, Nov. 20. This closure is necessary to allow crews to shift traffic onto new pavement as part of the 495 NEXT project.

11/14/2024

Crews conducting guardrail and barrier work for 495 NEXT project; Motorists should follow posted detour

FAIRFAX, VA - The exit ramp from eastbound Dulles Toll Road to southbound 495 Express Lanes will be closed during overnight hours Friday, Nov. 15 and Monday, Nov. 18, for crews to reinstall guardrail and work on temporary barrier. The ramp will be closed from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. the following morning both nights.