Route 29 lane closures in Fairfax tonight and Aug. 7, 9-14 & 17-21

FAIRFAX – Weather permitting, lane closures will occur along part or all of Route 29 between Union Mill Road/Centreville Farms Drive (Route 8285) and Summit Drive/Buckleys Gate Drive (Route 1257) Thursday night, Aug. 6; Friday, Aug. 7; Sunday night, Aug. 9; Monday, Aug. 10, through Friday, Aug. 14, and Monday, Aug. 17, through Friday, Aug. 21, for Route 29 widening project work, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

Nighttime - Northbound Route 29 between Union Mill Road/Centreville Farms Drive and Clifton Road/Stringfellow Road (Route 645)

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7.
8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10.
8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11.
8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, to 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12.
8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, to 5 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13.
8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14.

Nighttime - Southbound Route 29 between Clifton Road/Stringfellow Road and Union Mill Road/Centreville Farms Drive

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, to 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7.
9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, to 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10.
9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, to 7 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11.
9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, to 7 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12.
9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, to 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13.
9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14.

Nighttime - Northbound Route 29 between Hampton Forest Way/Meadow Estates Drive (Route 7885) and Summit Drive/Buckleys Gate Drive

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10.
8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11.
8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, to 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12.
8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, to 5 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13.
8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14.

Nighttime - Southbound Route 29 between Summit Drive/Buckleys Gate Drive and Hampton Forest Way/Meadow Estates Drive

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, to 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10.
9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, to 7 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11.
9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, to 7 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12.
9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, to 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13.
9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14.

All nighttime lane closures will take place under a Fairfax County noise waiver.

Daytime - Northbound Route 29 between Union Mill Road/Centreville Farms Drive and Summit Drive/Buckleys Gate Drive

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

Friday, Aug. 7: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 10, through Friday, Aug. 14: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
Monday, Aug. 17, through Friday, Aug. 21: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

Daytime - Southbound Route 29 between Summit Drive/Buckleys Gate Drive and Union Mill Road/Centreville Farms Drive

Single-lane closures will occur as follows:

Friday, Aug. 7: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 10, through Friday, Aug. 14: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.
Monday, Aug. 17, through Friday, Aug. 21: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.

Both daytime and nighttime drivers should expect delays and are advised to use alternate routes.

The Route 29 widening project is making improvements along Route 29 between Union Mill Road and Buckleys Gate Drive to improve safety, traffic flow and bicyclist and pedestrian accessibility and connectivity. The improvements include:

Reconstructing and widening 1.5 miles of roadway from four lanes to six.
Correcting vertical alignment to improve sight distance.
Adding shared-use paths on both sides of Route 29.
Providing connectivity to pedestrian/bicycle trails at the Fairfax County Parkway/West Ox Road interchange.

The project is expected to be completed later this summer.

You can get traffic, work zone and incident information online at 511.vdot.virginia.gov, via the free mobile 511Virginia app, or by calling 511 in Virginia anywhere anytime.

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