Multiple ramp closures planned due to the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project
Fairfax, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced that several ramps will be closed next week to finish construction work as part of the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project. The closures are scheduled from Monday, July 22, through Friday, July 26, generally from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Drivers are advised to follow the signed detours during these times.
Scheduled Ramp Closures
The following ramps will be affected by the construction work:
- Braddock Road/Walney Road East and West to Route 28 South/I-66 East/66 Express Lanes West
- Monument Drive East and West to the 66 Express Lanes West
- I-66 East to Route 50 East and West
- I-66 West to Route 50 West
- Route 123 (Chain Bridge Road) North to I-66 West
- Nutley Street North to I-66 West
- Nutley Street South to I-66 East
- I-66 East to Nutley Street North
- I-66 West to Nutley Street South
- I-495 South to the 66 Express Lanes West
- 66 Express Lanes East to I-495 North and South
- 66 Express Lanes West to I-66 West approaching Route 234 Business (Sudley Road)
- 66 Express Lanes West to Braddock Road/Walney Road East and West
Important Details
All work is weather- and schedule-dependent and may be rescheduled if necessary. Motorists are encouraged to plan their travel accordingly and use the detours that will be in place during the closures. The Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project aims to improve the flow of traffic and enhance the overall transportation infrastructure in the area.
For the latest updates on construction and lane closures, interested parties can visit the project website. This will provide real-time information and help commuters navigate through the affected areas more efficiently.
By staying informed and following the recommended detours, drivers can help minimize delays and ensure safety during the ongoing construction work on I-66.