We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but there are more lane closures expected this week on I-95.
According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), there are overnight lane closures expected throughout the week, on northbound and southbound lanes in Fredericksburg, as construction continues on the four-lane overpass at Fall Hill Avenue.
Drivers are being advised to take Route 1 in the evenings, according to VDOT.
More on the expected lane closures, from VDOT:
Monday, Aug. 22 and Tuesday, Aug. 23
I-95 northbound
- Single lane closure at 9 p.m.
- Double lane closure at 9:30 p.m.
- Between midnight and 3 a.m. all traffic will be stopped several times for approximately 20 minutes each while crews lift concrete beams over the interstate.
- All lanes re-open to traffic by 4:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 24 and Thursday, Aug. 25
I-95 southbound
- Single lane closure at 9:30 p.m.
- Double lane closure at 10 p.m.
- All lanes re-open to traffic by 5 a.m.
Sunday, Aug. 28
I-95 northbound
- Single lane closure at 10 p.m.
- Double lane closure at 10:30 p.m.
- All lanes re-open to traffic by 4:30 a.m.
Monday, Aug. 29
I-95 northbound
- Single lane closure at 9 p.m.
- Double lane closure at 9:30 p.m.
- All lanes re-open to traffic by 4:30 a.m.
Virginia State Police are assisting with traffic control in the work zone.
