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Lucketts safety improvements public hearing

June 17, 2022

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a virtual design public hearing Thursday, June 23, on planned safety improvements along Rt. 15 (James Monroe Highway) in the Village of Lucketts. The improvements include: Adding new sidewalks Enhancing the pedestrian crossing adjacent to the northern Lucketts Elementary School entrance Striping a new crosswalk with pedestrian signals at the…

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Virtual design hearing on Rt. 7/287 interchange improvements

March 15, 2022

In coordination with the Virginia Department of Transportation, Loudoun County is hosting an online design public hearing to gain input from the public on construction improvements for the Rt. 7 and Berlin Turnpike (Rt. 287) interchange in the Town of Purcellville. The public hearing will be held Thursday, April 14, from 6 – 7 p.m.…

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Groundbreaking for Rt. 7 and George Washington Boulevard Overpass

January 26, 2022

The Virginia Department of Transportation and Loudoun County held a ceremonial groundbreaking to extend George Washington Boulevard (Rt. 1050) from Research Place south to Russell Branch Parkway via a new bridge over Rt. 7, on Jan 24. The $33.2 million, quarter-mile George Washington Boulevard extension will be a four-lane road/bridge with a shared-use path along one side and…

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VDOT Snow Update

VDOT crews are ready for the storm forecast

January 31, 2021

VDOT Northern Virginia crews are ready for the winter storm forecast to affect much of the Commonwealth tomorrow into early next week. Residents are asked to monitor forecasts and plan ahead to avoid travel Sunday and Monday. What’s Happening Now See the Winter Storm Watch from the National Weather Service covering VDOT’s Northern Virginia District, and monitor…

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Traffic Alert: Virginia interstate and bridge closures in advance of presidential inauguration

January 17, 2021

Drivers urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes Jan. 19-21 ARLINGTON—The Virginia Department of Transportation and Virginia State Police will support the United States Secret Service Joint Transportation Plan, which calls for several bridge and road closures from Virginia into Washington, D.C. beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19. Local law enforcement will be assisting with the…

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