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Overnight I-95 Lane Closures in Fredericksburg; Motorists Urged to Use Route 1

Motorists urged to use Route 1; closures caused by work on the new Fall Hill overpass, according to Virginia Department of Transportation.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Parts of I-95 in Fredericksburg will have overnight lane closures this week. Crews will be working on the new Fall Hill Avenue overpass at mile marker 131, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

Motorists are encouraged to use Route 1 as an alternate route.

Here's the schedule:

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Monday, Aug. 15 − Wednesday, Aug. 17
I-95 southbound

  • Single lane closure at 9:30 p.m.
  • Double lane closure at 10 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 5 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 18
I-95 northbound

Find out what's happening in Fredericksburgfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Single lane closure at 9:30 p.m.
  • Double lane closure at 10 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 5 a.m.

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