Virginia DOT Helps Improve Turkey Day Travel Time
To help make Thanksgiving travel easier and safer for Virginians on the road to friends and family, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will suspend many highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Wednesday, November read more…
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‘Keep Right’ Laws… and Fines, for I-95 Travelers
The differences in speed among vehicles on a road, not high speeds alone, are more likely to contribute to an accident… that’s the science behind the law. To put it another way, a vehicle traveling much more slowly than the other vehicles on a road, especially in the left lane, is more likely read more…
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Traffic Impacts Begin Next Week for I-95 Bridge Work in Chesterfield
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will begin work next week on a bridge rehabilitation project at Interstate 95 over Reymet Road (Route 608) in Chesterfield County.
Drivers can expect flagging operations to begin the week of October 25 on Reymet Road. No traffic impacts to read more…
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Plan Ahead This Fall as I-95 Construction Continues Near Fredericksburg
The Virginia Department of Transportation recommends that drivers should plan ahead for travel on Interstate 95 with scheduled overnight lane and ramp closures, as well as intermittent full traffic stops in the Fredericksburg area for Improve 95 program construction.
I-95 northbound and read more…
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Expect Daytime Delays on I-95 in Virginia for Rappahannock Bridge Inspection
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has scheduled daytime lane closures on Interstate 95 this week to inspect the interstate bridges over the Rappahannock River.
On October 18, single lane closures are scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on I-95 northbound at the bridge, which read more…
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Fall Foliage Along I-95 – Part Three: Virginia to Delaware
October and early November is a special treat for I-95 travelers in the Northeast. That’s when fall foliage colors are at their peak all along the I-95 corridor… From Northern Virginia to Maine. This three-part series showcases fall foliage road-trips along I-95 state-by state. Let’s check out Vir read more…
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New I-95 Bridge to Open in Fredericksburg. Expect Major Delays
Next week, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will open the second Interstate 95 southbound bridge over the Rappahannock River in the Fredericksburg area.
I-95 southbound capacity across the Rappahannock River will be doubled when the new bridge opens. Six southbound travel lanes read more…
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Great Overnight Stop: Emporia, VA (I-95, Exit 11)
What makes Emporia, VA a great overnight stop? Consider this… you’ve traveled all day, you’re tired, hungry, the kids are wired… you get the picture. What you really need right about then is that perfect overnight stop… an exit where you feel safe and comfortable… an exit with a good mix of accomm read more…
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What’s New in 2022 at Virginia’s Kings Dominion
In case you missed it, the park introduced guests to all new adventures coming in 2022. The livestreamed event not only showcased the renaming and upgrade of the Safari Village area at the park, it also featured a brand new roller coaster coming in 2022, and what new scary and read more…
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State Fair of Virginia returns September 24 Through October 3
The State Fair of Virginia is back this fall, and organizers are excited to offer fairgoers their favorites.
“This event holds a special place in so many hearts across the commonwealth,” said Marlene Jolliffe, the fair’s executive director. “From those planning how to win a blue ribbon for thei read more…
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Virginia DOT Helps Ease Traffic for End-of-Summer Travel
To make traveling easier and aid a quicker arrival and return this Labor Day weekend, the Virginia Department of Transportation will suspend many highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Friday, September 3, until noon on read more…
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Construction to Start on New Park and Ride Lot in Spotsylvania for I-95 Travelers
Ground was broken today to build a new, nearly 700-space Park & Ride commuter lot in Spotsylvania County and provide a convenient location for workers to rideshare close to Route 1 and Interstate 95’s exit 126 interchange.
The commuter lot is a partnership between the Virginia Department o read more…
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El Arriero Mexican Restaurant – Petersburg, VA
We stopped at El Arriero Mexican Restaurant for the first time last week while on the way down I-95 to Savannah.
The restaurant has pretty good prices and the food was hot, fresh and generous portions… authentic Mexican at its best. The margarita were huge! The staff was great but the service read more…
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Beyond The Beach, Experience Virginia Beach’s Arts and Culture Gems
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or love discovering new exhibits and creative spaces, Virginia Beach hosts an impressive roster of venues and events that will surely inspire the artist in us all. Read on for its inspiring, diverse and creative arts and culture line-up.
MURALS GALORE, TOURS A read more…
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Let’s Go Shopping! The Ultimate Guide to Outlet Malls Along I-95
For many travelers, shopping has become an important part of a vacation or road trip. More and more travel itineraries include time set aside for shopping. A growing number even plan shopping-only vacations.
Here’s our list of the most popular outlet malls along I-95, from Maine to read more…
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