Route 1 Paving Project In Woodbridge To Begin Monday: VDOT

WOODBRIDGE, VA — Paving of Route 1 as part of the highway's widening project in Woodbridge will take place weekdays from Monday, Sept. 28 through Friday, Oct. 23 between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

The paving take place on Route 1 between the Marumsco Creek bridge and Annapolis Way. The paving will include the through lanes of northbound and southbound Route 1, as well as turn lanes. Drivers can expect intermittent full stoppages at Route 1 intersections during the paving and are advised to use alternate routes.

Paving on Occoquan Road, Route 123 (Gordon Boulevard) and Annapolis Way at their intersections with Route 1 will occur after the Route 1 main line paving is completed.

The $165 million Route 1 widening project includes adding a lane in each direction to Route 1 between Marys Way and Annapolis Way, improvements to Occoquan Road, a shared-use path, sidewalk and other improvements. The project is financed with federal, state and county funding and is expected to be complete later this fall.