TRAFFIC ADVISORY: I-66 WESTBOUND LANE CLOSURES

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Mike Salmon 703-383-2850

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Jan. 3, 2008

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: I-66 WESTBOUND LANE CLOSURES

Motorists can expect major delays on westbound I-66 in Arlington for the next few weeks as the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) drills holes for retaining walls in the vicinity of Westmoreland Street, Exit 68.

I-66 westbound has two travel lanes and a merge lane in this area. One to two lanes will be closed weekdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. as follows:

Friday, January 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Single right lane and right shoulder closed.
Monday, January 7; 10 a.m to 12 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed
Monday, January 7; 12 p.m. to 3 p.m..
Single right lane and right shoulder closed
Wednesday, January 9; 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed
Friday, January 11; 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed
Tuesday, January 15; 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed
Thursday, January 17; 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed
Wednesday, January 23; 10 a.m to 12 p.m.
Two right lanes and right shoulder closed

The work is part of the studies being undertaken for the proposed I-66 Spot Improvements project.

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