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Southbound Fairfax County Parkway Jammed | Reston Rush Hour Report

As a new feature, we're providing Reston residents with a quick rush hour report in the evenings to alert you to traffic conditions.

RESTON, VA — Here's the latest rush hour traffic update as of 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 18:

Fairfax County Parkway, Southbound: Major backups already have been reported south of the Dulles Toll Road, from Fox Mill Road down to Franklin Farm Road. There don't appear to be any accidents, so the problem appears to be volume.

Reston Parkway, Southbound: A small backup from drivers exiting the eastbound lanes of the Dulles Toll Road is slowing traffic.

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Traffic throughout the rest of Reston -- and Herndon as well -- appears to be flowing relatively smoothly.

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