VDOT Postpones Full Traffic Stops On I-95 In Stafford

VDOT said all lanes of I-95 northbound will remain open Wednesday night and early Thursday north of the Route 17 exit in Stafford County.

Fredericksburg Fire Department, VDOT Urge Caution During Isaias

Wind and rain remain the primary concerns in Fredericksburg, with current models showing 4 to 6 inches of rain and wind gusts of 35 mph.

Paddlers Must Exit Rappahannock At I-95 Bridge In August: VDOT

Paddlers on the Rappahannock River ​will have to exit the water before the Interstate 95 southbound bridge starting Aug. 10.

Fredericksburg Transit Provides Free Mobile App To Track Buses

The mobile app will allow FRED riders to plan trips, reduce wait times at bus stops, and be notified of any schedule or route changes.

Fredericksburg's Chatham Bridge To Close June 22 For Renovations

Message boards alerting drivers to the June 22 closure date will be activated Monday on routes leading to the Chatham Bridge.

Virginia DMV Centers To Reopen In Phases By Appointment

Certain DMV locations in most regions will be available for some services requiring an in-person visit.

Fredericksburg Gets $7.5M In Federal Transit Funding

The City of Fredericksburg received $7.5 million in federal funding authorized by the Federal Transit Authority under the CARES Act.

VDOT Completes $195M Courthouse Road Project At I-95 In Stafford

Construction of new sidewalk and commuter parking capped the $195 million project at the I-95 interchange at Exit 140 in Stafford.

Southbound I-95 Tractor-Trailer Crash Cleared In Stafford

All lanes of I-95 southbound near the Route 17 interchange have been cleared.

Virginia Awards $17.8M Contract For Chatham Bridge Renovations

A Pittsburgh-based company won a $17.8 million contract to renovate the Chatham Bridge that connects Stafford with Fredericksburg.

2-Way Traffic Restored On Downtown Fredericksburg Street

Drivers can travel in both directions again on George Street in downtown Fredericksburg, although VDOT has scheduled new closures.

Daytime I-95 Lane Closures To Cause Delays In Caroline County

Motorists should expect major delays this weekend on Interstate 95 in Caroline County as railroad track overpasses undergo inspections.

Fredericksburg Hires Hampton Roads Official To Lead FRED Transit

Jamie Jackson will be joining FRED Regional Transit​ in March as its new director.

Fredericksburg Adjusts Parking For Start Of Park Construction

The City of Fredericksburg plans changes to parking rules near the soon-to-be built Riverfront Park.

Lane Closures On I-95 Cancelled In Stafford Due To Rain

Lane closures on I-95 at the Truslow Road overpass in Stafford County have been cancelled for the rest of the week.

Major Overnight Delays On I-95 To Last All Week In Stafford

Interstate 95 travelers will face major overnight delays in Stafford County all this week for a bridge demolition project.

Rappahannock River Reopens For Recreational Users

The Rappahannock River is expected to stay open to recreational traffic until the fall when portage use will be required again.

Libraries To Host Transportation Planning Listening Sessions

The Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is holding a listening tour to learn about the public's transportation priorities

FRED Transit Relocates Spotsylvania Avenue Transfer Point

The new FRED Transit transfer point has a large shelter, benches, bike racks, solar lighting and a trash receptacle.

Street Remains One-Way Due To Chatham Bridge Utility Work

Boring through rock and earth underneath the Rappahannock River delayed utility relocation work ahead of the Chatham Bridge project.

VDOT Warns Motorists To Prepare For I-95 Lane Closures

Motorists should expect overnight lane closures and delays on Interstate 95 in Stafford County through Saturday morning.

Virginia To Hold I-95 Public Meetings In Fredericksburg, Lorton

Virginia transportation officials are planning a final round of meetings on I-95 improvements in Fredericksburg and Lorton.

Fredericksburg To Study Traffic Control At Downtown Intersection

The City of Fredericksburg said the signal cable and equipment at the intersection of Prince Edward and George streets is beyond repair..

Emergency Road Repairs Completed On Route 1 In Spotsylvania

VDOT shut down a private developer's paving operation​ along a strip of Route 1 for not complying with the department's guidelines.

Train Station Upgrades, Repairs Planned In Fredericksburg: Report

The train station upgrades in Fredericksburg are expected to be made over the next two or three years, according to the report.

Nine Deaths in Five Days on Virginia's Highways: Police

Year to date, 800 people have been killed in traffic crashes across Virginia, according to preliminary data from the state police.

Access To Rappahannock River At I-95 Closes Until Spring 2020

The closure was postponed from an earlier announced date in December due to weather conditions and high water levels.

New Diverging Diamond Interchange Opens In Stafford County

Traffic began traveling in a new diamond interchange Dec. 7 at the I-95 exit for Courthouse Road in Stafford County.

Crews Begin Work On 322-Space Downtown Parking Garage Project

The new garage will serve the Liberty Place and the proposed William Square development, which will include a hotel and commercial space.

Rappahannock River Closure On Hold Over I-95 Construction Delays

The Rappahannock River will remain open underneath the I-95 bridge at Fredericksburg as VDOT continues installation of a portage.

Find Lowest Gas Prices In Fredericksburg For Thanksgiving Travel

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Fredericksburg during the Thanksgiving holiday.

Parking Lot Expansion Aims To Attract Bigger Sports Events To UMW

The parking lot expansion project was a joint effort of the University of Mary Washington and the City of Fredericksburg.

VDOT Closing Rappahannock River Access For I-95 Bridge Project

Access to the Rappahannock River at the I-95 bridge is expected to reopen in spring 2020.

VDOT Works On Traffic Detours As Chatham Bridge Closure Nears

The Chatham Bridge project is expected to increase traffic on U.S. Route 1, which also crosses the Rappahannock River.

Utility Work To Restrict Traffic Ahead Of Chatham Bridge Closure

Utilities are expected to take two months to re-route lines in preparation for the lengthy closure of a busy bridge into Fredericksburg.

Long-Term Parking Coming To An End In VDOT Park & Ride Lots

According to reports, residents will no longer be allowed to store their vehicles in Park & Ride lots throughout the Fredericksburg area.

VDOT Proposes Ideas To Reduce Congestion On Interstate 95: Report

Virginia Department of Transportation officials revealed the ideas at a public meeting held at James Monroe High School in Fredericksburg.

Virginia Car Vs Deer Crash Risk Jumps As Mating Season Begins

Here are the odds drivers will strike a deer on Virginia, DC roads this fall and some tips to avoid a crash as deer mating season begins.

U.S. 17 Lanes In Stafford Close For Overpass Demolition: Report

Motorists should expect intermittent full traffic ​stops while crews demolish the northbound I-95 overpass.

Red Light Cameras Under Exploration By Spotsylvania County

Spotsylvania County Supervisor Chris Yakabouski said he sees cars running red lights "all the time," prompting the suggestion, reports say.