Travelers in the Fredericksburg area can expect brief daytime delays this week on the Falmouth Bridge and Blue & Gray Parkway over the Rappahannock River due to routine bridge inspections.
The inspections will be underway on Monday, Oct. 10 through Friday, Oct. 14, weather permitting. The Falmouth Bridge carries Route 1 over the Rappahannock River between the City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County. Blue & Gray Parkway carries Route 3 over the Rappahannock River between the City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County.
Motorists can expect lane closures at the following times and locations all week
Monday, Oct. 10 through Wednesday, Oct. 12
Route 1 northbound
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Single lane closure
Thursday, Oct. 13 through Friday, Oct. 14
Route 3 eastbound
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Single lane closure
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