VDOT News - Northern Virginia

FAIRFAX, VA – The ramp from the eastbound Dulles Toll Road/Airport Access Road (Route 267) to northbound I-495 (Capital Beltway) is scheduled to close during overnight hours beginning on or about Wednesday, Nov. 8 through early morning, Monday, Nov. 20. These closures are necessary for crews to set beams for the eastern section of the new northbound I-495 bridge to general purpose lanes.

During hours when the ramp is closed, drivers on the eastbound Dulles Toll Road/Airport Access Road who want to reach northbound I-495 will be detoured as follows (see map):

1. Exit onto I-495 South using Exit 18A to Richmond
2. Take Exit 46B for Route 123/Chain Bridge Road North
3. Continue in ramp-lane and immediately exit onto I-495 North

The planned hours for the closures and detour are:

• 8 p.m. Fridays through 7 a.m. Saturdays
• 7 p.m. Saturdays through 7 a.m. Sundays
• 7 p.m. through 5 a.m. each day, Sunday nights through Friday mornings

Drivers are urged to use caution and expect potential delays if traveling through this area. All work is weather dependent, and may be rescheduled if necessary.

Visit 495NEXT.org for the latest construction and lane closure information.

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