Beltway Express Lanes Extension Starts Construction In NoVA

The 2.5-mile extension of I-495 Express Lanes in Virginia will end just before the American Legion Bridge.

Triple Lane Closure Planned Overnight On Capital Beltway

Drivers should expect lane closures on I-495 in Tysons overnight Friday into Saturday as well as ramp closures at the I-66/495 interchange.

3 Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash That Closes Inner Loop For Hours

Three people were injured in a Wednesday morning crash on the Beltway in McLean that closed all northbound lanes for several hours.

Beltway Lane Closures Planned Over 2 Nights In Tysons

Drivers should be aware of lane closures on the Beltway and continued overnight work at the 66/495 interchange.

All Lanes, Ramps Reopen On GW Parkway After Friday Morning Crash

All lanes of the GW Parkway have and I-495 ramps reopened after being closed several hours on Friday morning due to a crash with injuries.

Capital Beltway Lane Closures Continue For 3 Weekends In Tysons

On three upcoming weekends, one lane of the Beltway will be closed all weekend and a second lane will be closed overnight.

Contractor For 495 NEXT Express Lanes Project Chosen

Construction on the I-495 Express Lanes extension is expected to begin in 2022, and a contract has been awarded.

Tysons Area Beltway Lane Closures Planned Again This Weekend

For a second weekend, one lane of the southbound Capital Beltway will be closed all weekend, and a second lane will be closed overnight.

495 NEXT Meeting Planned As Project Moves To Design, Construction

The meeting will include updates about the I-495 Express Lanes extension and Maryland's own 495-270 project.

Capital Beltway Lane Closures Planned Over Weekend In Tysons

One lane of the southbound Beltway will be closed for the weekend, and an additional lane will be closed overnight only.

Capital Beltway Lane Closures Planned Next 2 Nights In Tysons

Three lanes of southbound Interstate 495 will be closed on two nights this weekend, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

All Inner Loop Lanes Reopen Near Tysons After Earlier Crash

Transportation officials reported that all northbound lanes of the inner loop of the Capital Beltway have reopened to traffic.

Daytime VDOT Work To Impact Georgetown Pike In McLean

Flaggers will direct one lane of alternating traffic in each direction on a portion of Georgetown Pike over three days.

Tysons Boulevard Lane Closes For Pedestrian, Bicyclist Use

The lane of Tysons Boulevard near Tysons Galleria is closed to vehicles for an undetermined amount of time, according to the county.

I-495 NEXT Project Clear To Advance To Design, Construction

The I-495 Express Lanes extension to the George Washington Memorial Parkway received federal approvals for its environmental assessment.

Fairfax Connector Takes Over 5 Metrobus Routes This Weekend

Fairfax Connector has 100 routes serving the county as the bus system assumes five Metrobus routes, according to Supervisor John Foust.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In McLean

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

Georgetown Pike Closure Coming Up In Great Falls Area

The closure will impact Georgetown Pike in the area near Great Falls Park and Difficult Run Stream Valley parking lot.

Fairfax Connector To Take Over 5 Metrobus Routes In July

Fairfax Connector will assume five Metrobus routes, five of which have been paused during the pandemic.

Road Closures Happening In McLean For VDOT Work

The road closure will start Monday and happen on more upcoming weekdays.

495 NEXT Project Endorsed By Fairfax Supervisors In 8-2 Vote

Supervisor John Foust expressed concerns about advancing the 495 Next project before Maryland's own project.

Letter To The Editor: Response To Board's 495 NEXT Endorsement

The president of the Northern Virginia Citizens Association criticizes the board's support for the 495 NEXT project.

Letter To The Editor On I-495 NEXT Endorsement By Supervisors

A resident urges the Board of Supervisors to delay endorsing the project to allow for public outreach.

Truck Filled With Frozen Fish Crashes, Causes Stink On Beltway

The crash led to hours of lane closures to remove the truck and traffic backups.

DC Metro Could Close Up To 22 Stations Without More Funding

The closed stations could include three future stations in phase two of the Silver Line extension.

Cell Service Now Available In All DC Metro Tunnels

Riders can now talk, text and stream in all underground tunnels with the completion of the wireless service project.

Christmas Travel 2020: Forecast, Worst Time In DC, NoVA

Residents are encouraged to stay home this Christmas due to the pandemic, but those who will travel can plan ahead to avoid surprises.

Public Feedback Sought On Tysons Corner Metro Name Change

Should it be Tysons Corner or Tysons? The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors requested the station name be changed.

How Likely Are Car Vs. Deer Collisions In Virginia, DC?

Most animal-involved crashes occur in the fall. Here's how likely it is you'll hit a deer in Virginia and DC, according to State Farm.

Longer Name Recommended For McLean Metro Station

The recommended name would reference the future Capital One Hall at the company's headquarters campus.

Metro To Close 5 Silver Line Stations For Summer Shutdown Project

Metro will close Silver Line stations west of Falls Church in addition to several Orange Line stations for summer construction projects.

Coronavirus Cases Climb To 391 In Virginia; 5 More Deaths

The deaths of two elderly residents at a rehabilitation center mark the first central Virginia deaths related to the new coronavirus.

Jones Branch Connector Fully Opens In Tysons

The half-mile connector over the Capital Beltway is aimed at relieving traffic around Route 123 and improving commuter connections.

Speed Humps Approved For McLean Street In Residential Area

The two speed humps are the result of residents' request for traffic calming measures to address speeding.

Here's What Congestion Costs The Average NoVA Driver: Report

A nonprofit's new transportation study looked at the cost of congestion, rough roads and crashes to the average driver.

Amtrak 3-Day Sale Features Discounted Fares From DC, Virginia

Are you thinking of a place you'd like to visit this year? The Amtrak sale starts on National Plan Your Vacation Day.

McLean's Kirby Road Reopens After Long-Term Flooding Damage

A portion of Kirby Road had been closed since the July 8 flash flooding event.

Parking Reduction For Fairfax County Malls Approved

The policy change has the most implications for Fair Oaks Mall, which could potentially pursue redevelopment.

Utility Work To Close McLean Road For Most Of Day

A crash resulted in a broken utility pole in McLean, according to Dominion Energy.

Find Cheapest Gas Prices In McLean Area For Thanksgiving Travel

Heading out for Thanksgiving? Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the McLean area.