December 4, 2015
CONTACT: Marcia McAllister
T: 703-572-0506
C: 571-730-9117
marcia.mcallister@dullesmetro.com
Important Lane and Ramp Closures for the
Week of December 6 – December 12
Phase 1 Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project crews will be continuing DVP inspections, storm drain and under drain work and concrete work for the Metrorail Silver Line, Phase 1. Lane closures, detours and flagging operations will be in place along Frontage Road and Route 7 during the week of December 6 – December 12.
Phase 2 Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project crews are continuing road widening, lane shifting, utility work, excavation and other construction activities for the Metrorail Silver Line, Phase 2. Lane and shoulder closures will occur along the Dulles Toll Road, Dulles International Airport Access Highway, Dulles Greenway, Rudder Road, Cargo/Aviation Drive, Autopilot Drive, Centreville Road and Sunset Hills Road during the week of December 6 – December 12.
Crews will continue the bridge work at night over Centreville Road at the intersection of the entrance and exit ramps for the eastbound and westbound Dulles Toll Road. Drivers may experience minor delays due to lane closures in the northbound and southbound lanes between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.
See below for more detailed information.
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Frontage Road North
When: Monday, December 7 – Thursday, December 10, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What: Northbound lane of Frontage Road closed for flagging operation
Where: From Route 7 to Pinnacle Drive
Why: DVP to inspect manholes
Route 7 East
When: Monday, December 7 – Wednesday, December 9, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What: Right lane closure
Where: From Gosnell Road to exit ramp Route 123
Why: Concrete pour at the Greensboro Metro Station
When: Sunday, December 6 – Monday, December 7, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Left lane closure
Where: From the exit ramp of the Dulles Toll Road into Route 7 to Spring Hill Road
Why: Flush and video tape storm drains and underdrains
Route 7 West
When: Monday, December 7, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What: Right lane closure
Where: From Tyco Road to the exit ramp of the Dulles Toll Road east
Why: Concrete pour on the sidewalk of the Toyota dealership
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Right lane closure
Where: From Spring Hill Road to the exit ramp of the Dulles Toll Road east
Why: Flush and video tape storm drains and underdrains
When: Monday, December 7 – Thursday, December 10, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What: Right turn lane of Route 7 westbound to eastbound Route 267
Where: From Tyco Road to the Dulles Toll Road
Why: DVP to inspect manholes
Dulles Toll Road East
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating double right and left lane closures of varying length
Where: From mile marker 1.2 to 5.3 (from the Route 28 overpass to 1/10 mile past the Reston Parkway overpass)
Why: Lane shifting
When: Monday, December 7 - Saturday, December 12, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 0.0 to 5.7 (from the overpass of the ramp to the northbound Dulles Greenway to 5/10 mile after the Reston Parkway overpass)
Why: Jack and bore operations
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What: Ramp narrows, left and right side
Where: Along the ramp to the eastbound Dulles Toll Road from southbound Route 28, and along the ramp from the eastbound Dulles Toll Road to northbound Route 28
Why: Jack and bore operations
Dulles Toll Road West
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating double right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 5.3 to 1.2 (from 1/10 mile before the Reston Parkway overpass to the Route 28 overpass)
Why: Lane shifting
When: Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 5.7 to 0.6 (from 5/10 mile before the Reston Parkway overpass to the Dulles Greenway ramp overpass)
Why: Jack and bore operations
Dulles International Airport Access Highway (DIAAH) East
When: Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 0.3 to 2.7 (from 2/10 mile before the Rudder Road overpass to 2/10 mile past the Centreville Road overpass)
Why: Construction entrance acceleration/deceleration lane
When: Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 3.2 to 5.7 (from 2/10 mile before the Monroe Street overpass to 5/10 mile after the Reston Parkway overpass)
Why: Construction entrance acceleration/deceleration lane
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Eastbound lane reductions begin at 9 p.m. Eastbound full lane closures begin at 10 p.m. Road reopens at 5 a.m. Follow detour.
Where: From Saarinen Circle to mile marker 0.4 (near the Rudder Road overpass)
Why: Installation of a concrete span across the eastbound DIAAH.
Dulles International Airport Access Highway (DIAAH) West
When: Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 2.7 to 0.3 (from 2/10 mile before the Centreville Road overpass to 2/10 mile past the Rudder Road overpass)
Why: Construction entrance acceleration/deceleration lane
When: Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: From mile marker 5.7 to 3.2 (from 5/10 mile before the Reston Parkway overpass to 2/10 mile after the Monroe Street overpass)
Why: Construction entrance acceleration/deceleration lane
When: Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures
Where: From mile marker 0.3 to 200 feet past Copilot Way (from 2/10 mile after the Rudder Road overpass, continuing along Saarinen Circle past Daily Garage 1), including ramps in the vicinity of Daily Garage 1
Why: Road widening
Dulles Greenway East
When: Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: Between mile marker 7.6 and 12.2 (from Broadlands Boulevard to 2/10 mile before the mainline toll plaza), short lane closures of varying lengths will occur
Why: Road work
When: Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
What: Rolling closures of all eastbound lanes
Where: Between mile marker 8.5 and 12.4 (from the Ashburn Village Parkway overpass to the mainline toll plaza)
Why: Striping
Dulles Greenway West
When: Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11, 5 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What: Alternating right and left lane closures of varying lengths
Where: Between mile marker 12.0 and 7.6 (from 3/10 mile after the mainline toll plaza to Broadlands Boulevard), short lane closures of varying lengths will occur
Why: Road work
Autopilot Drive
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What: Northbound lanes closed and northbound/southbound lanes closed at north end of Autopilot Drive
Where: Northbound lanes of Autopilot Drive from Rudder Road to Materials Road closed, local traffic to facilities along Autopilot Drive diverted to southbound lane. Full closures of varying length of the northbound and southbound lanes from Materials Road to just north of the Budget driveway. Follow detour.
Why: Superstructures work
Rudder Road West
When: Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
What: Right lane closed
Where: Westbound Rudder Road from the ramp from the westbound DIAAH to the intersection with Ariane Way
Why: Utility work
Cargo/Aviation Drive
When: Sunday, December 6 - Friday, December 11, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
What: Right lane closed
Where: From Co-Pilot Way to intersection of Aviation and Autopilot Drive
Why: Aerial Guideway construction activities
Centreville Road North and South
When: Monday, December 7 - Thursday, December 10, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Friday, December 11, 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
What: Right lane closures
Where: Northbound and southbound Centreville Road between Woodland Park and Parcher Avenue. Note: Drivers may experience delays.
Why: Overhead installation of floor and deck beams at the Centreville Road Bridge
Sunset Hills Road East
When: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What: Right lane closed
Where: Between the Fairfax County Parkway and the Reston Parkway
Why: Excavation
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A 24/7 emergency hotline is available for Phase 2 Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project construction-related issues: 844-385-7245. For general project information: www.dullesmetro.com or 703-572-0506.