NOVA District Transportation Update - Fall 2021
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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY<br />
Under Construction<br />
In Design<br />
I-95 Southbound Auxiliary Lane<br />
Creation of an auxiliary lane on southbound Interstate 95 from<br />
Route 123 (Gordon Boulevard) to the Prince William Parkway by<br />
converting a mile and a half of existing shoulder to a travel lane.<br />
The project will also provide a new paved shoulder, relocate<br />
noise walls as needed, replace impacted roadway lighting,<br />
install or upgrade guardrails and build new retaining walls.<br />
Estimated cost: $32 million<br />
Sudley Manor Drive and Seymour<br />
Road Traffic Signal<br />
Installation of a traffic signal at the intersection as well as<br />
four accessible pedestrian signal crossings, Americans with<br />
Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramp upgrades, and flashing yellow<br />
arrows for left turns from Sudley Manor Drive to Seymour Road<br />
and Gambril Drive.<br />
Estimated cost: $660,000<br />
95 Express Lanes/Opitz Boulevard<br />
Ramp<br />
A new south-facing access ramp connecting the 95 Express<br />
Lanes to an expanded Opitz Boulevard bridge will be built in the<br />
existing median between the I-95 southbound general purpose<br />
lanes and the express lanes. A public hearing is scheduled for<br />
fall <strong>2021</strong>, and construction is expected to begin in summer<br />
2022, with completion by 2024.<br />
Estimated cost: $69.7 million<br />
I-95 over Powells Creek Bridge<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
The northbound and southbound I-95 bridges over Powells<br />
Creek, originally built in 1963, will be rehabilitated to<br />
improve safety and extend the overall life of the bridges. The<br />
improvements include repairing steel beams and concrete<br />
abutments and piers, closing deck joints and repainting<br />
the bridges. Preliminary engineering began in January and<br />
construction is scheduled to start in 2023.<br />
Estimated cost: $9.1 million<br />
Sudley Manor Drive and<br />
Seymour Road Traffic Signal<br />
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