Lane Closures on Route 50 Begin Sunday

Various lane closures due to work on the new Courthouse interchange could cause some additional traffic headaches starting this weekend. The Virginia Department of Transportation will be closing...

Loose Gravel Closes Two Lanes of I-66

Two lanes of westbound I-66 are closed prior to Sycamore Street due to an apparent gravel spill. VDOT crews are on their way to the scene to clean up the loose gravel, but Arlington County...

VDOT Suspends Most Lane Closures for Holiday Travel

In order to make your holiday traveling easier, the Virginia Department of Transportation is suspending most lane closures during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Here's what VDOT said in a...

Key Bridge Traffic Heavy Due to Presidential Speech

Two of three northbound lanes are closed on the Key Bridge due to a presidential speech in Georgetown. The lane closures are causing traffic to back up in Rosslyn, before the...

Statue Dedication May Snarl Traffic at DCA on Tuesday

A statue of Ronald Reagan will be unveiled at Reagan National Airport on Tuesday, raising the possibility of some traffic headaches for people driving to the airport. A ceremony is being held by...

Utility Work Continues at Busy Clarendon Intersection

(Updated at 4:15 p.m.) Verizon utility work is still blocking part of the busy intersection of Wilson Boulevard and Washington Boulevard in Clarendon. The work has been on-going since late last...

Virginia State Police Officer Struck by SUV on the Pike

(Updated at 9:35 a.m.) A Virginia State Police motorcycle officer was struck by an SUV this morning on the ramp from eastbound Columbia Pike to Washington Boulevard. The extent of the...

Road Work on Arlington Ridge

Construction crews are in the process of repaving the intersection of Arlington Ridge Road and 23rd Street S. The work has blocked one westbound lane of 23rd Street and one southbound lane of...

Construction Blocks Lane on Randolph Street

Construction blocked the sole northbound lane of N. Randolph Street at the Glebe Road intersection around lunchtime today. A dump truck and a backhoe made travel on both northbound Randolph...

Lane Closures in Place for Glebe Road Bridge Work

Drivers heading across the Glebe Road/Route 50 bridge are now encountering lane closures and heavier traffic during the day. The bridge that carries Glebe Road traffic over Route 50 is being...

Progress on 2201 North Pershing Drive Project

What was once the Lee Center strip mall is now a big, dusty hole in the ground. Construction is well underway on what is known as the 2201 North Pershing Drive project. When work wraps up in...

Westbound Columbia Pike Shut Down

Update at 9:30 a.m. -- The accident has been cleared and Columbia Pike has reopened. Westbound Columbia Pike has been shut down in front of the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse due to a truck...

Lane Finally Reopens on Westbound Route 50

The lefthand lane on westbound Route 50 near the Courthouse Road exit has finally reopened, after more than a year of utility work. The lane closure lasted about 10 months longer than originally...

Water Main Break in Lyon Park

Arlington's Office of Emergency Management issued the following statement tonight regarding a water main break in Lyon Park. Commuters should avoid the intersection of Pershing Drive and N....

Repaving, Electrical Work Causes Pike Traffic Headaches

The construction cone slalom on Columbia Pike has converged into one relatively narrow, pock-marked chute of two-way traffic. On one side of the Pike, two lanes are blocked by much-needed...