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HOV Lanes On I-395 In Virginia To Close Overnight

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Transportation is closing the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes on I-395 overnights this week from the Potomac River to the Springfield Interchange....

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Busy NoVa Intersection Closing For Construction

MERRIFIELD, Va. (AP) — One of northern Virginia’s busiest intersections will close this weekend as part of a long-running construction project. The Virginia Department of Transportation will close the...

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VDOT Seeking Public Comment On Monthly E-ZPass Fee

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Transportation wants to know how the public feels about a proposed $1 monthly fee for E-ZPass users. The department is accepting public comments on the...

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VDOT Proposes $4 Tolls Along Major Interstate Thoroughfare In Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Transportation has proposed a $4 toll for passenger vehicles on Interstate 95 in Sussex County. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that large trucks...

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Sporadic Problems Reported For Monday Commute, Evening Ride Expected To Be...

WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Officials in northern Virginia are reporting a tricky morning commute because of the weekend storms. But they say they’re taking steps to try to improve the evening ride. Jenny...

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VDOT Lifts HOV On I-66 Inside Beltway For 2nd Day

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Transportation is lifting HOV restrictions on Interstate 66 inside the Capital Beltway for a second day. Normally, the highway inside the Beltway is...

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McDonnell: Virginia Storm Death Toll Rises To 11

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The number of Virginia fatalities related to the weekend’s severe storms has climbed to 11, Gov. Bob McDonnel”s office said Tuesday. A fatality in Loudoun County can be attributed...

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Potomac Nationals To Get New Stadium In Woodbridge By 2014

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (CBSDC/AP) — Virginia and local officials say they have a deal with the owner of the Potomac Nationals to build a new minor league ballpark for the club in Woodbridge. The plans...

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VDOT Targets Dangerous Trees For Removal In Great Falls Following July Driver...

GREAT FALLS, Va. (CBSDC) - The Virginia Department of Transportation will be removing trees posing safety risks to drivers in Great Falls after one toppled tree resulted in a driver’s death. The...

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VDOT Lifting Lane Closures for Holiday Travelers

RICHMOND, Va. — Temporary highway lane closures will be suspended across Virginia to help holiday travelers reach their destinations. The Virginia Department of Transportation says lane closures in...

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Judge: EPA Exceeded Authority Trying To Regulate Stormwater Runoff As Pollutant

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the Environmental Protection agency exceeded its authority by attempting to regulate stormwater runoff into a Fairfax County creek as a pollutant....

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Plows Take to the Streets, People Urged to Stay Off Roads

LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC/AP) — Road crews in the D.C. metro area are ready and waiting for the heavy, wet snow that is expected to coat roadways, and authorities are urging people to stay off the roads...

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Construction Delays Expected on I-95 in Va.

DUMFRIES, Va. — Construction work will necessitate a full closure of southbound Interstate 95 in Prince William County overnight Friday and Saturday. The work is part of the 95 Express Lanes project....

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VDOT Lifting Lane Closures for Holiday Travelers

RICHMOND, Va. — Temporary highway lane closures will be suspended across Virginia to help holiday travelers reach their destinations. The Virginia Department of Transportation says lane closures in...

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Va. Goes Over Budget on Highway Snow Removal

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia highway officials say the state is likely to exceed its $157 million snow removal budget by more than $100 million. The Virginia Department of Transportation said in a news...

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Va. to Honor Transportation Workers Killed on Job

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A vigil will be held this week in Albemarle County to honor transportation employees killed in roadway work zones. The Virginia Department of Transportation says the vigil is...

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VDOT: More Than 146K Potholes Patched in 2 Months

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Transportation says highway crews patched more than 146,000 potholes in March and April. VDOT Commissioner Charlie Kilpatrick on Friday thanked motorists and...

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E-mail Scam Aimed at E-ZPass Customers

LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) – Even if you aren’t an E-ZPass user, you may be the target of a new e-mail scam. The e-mail includes the purple E-ZPass logo and a link to a downloadable invoice for unpaid tolls....

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Va. Proposes Adding Express Lanes to I-66

FAIRFAX, Va. — Transportation officials hope to transform a heavily congested stretch of Interstate 66 in northern Virginia by adding express lanes, a rapid bus system and a park-and-ride network. The...

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Lane Striping Problem Causes Confusion on I-66

I-66 Lane Striping ProblemAll News 99.1 WNEWplaypause FAIRFAX, Va. (WNEW/AP) — Crooked and curving lines on a major Fairfax County roadway are causing confusion for some drivers. The problem occurred...

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