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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Vienna Roads Closed Tuesday for Tree Work

Crews close parts of Lawyers Road through noon; portions of Park Street closed from noon to 3 p.m.

Vienna crews will shut down parts of two busy roads Wednesday to complete tree work. Until noon Wednesday, the southbound lane of Lawyers Road from Windover Avenue to West Street will be closed, according to a town alert. Detours are in place, but drivers should avoid the area if possible. From noon to 3 p.m. the northbound lane of Park Street SE near Adahi Road will be closed. For more information, contact Head Arborist Gary Lawrence at (703)-255-6309.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Water Main Break Disrupts Service on Lawyers Road

Northbound traffic also affected as crews begin repairs around 9 a.m. Wednesday in the 300 block of Lawyers Road.

A water main break early Wednesday on Lawyers Road will disrupt water service to some homes as crews begin repairs. Crews will begin work at 9 a.m. Wednesday. The repairs will disrupt water service to homes between Windover Avenue and Blackstone Terrace, according to a town alert sent around 7:48 a.m. Wednesday. Northbound traffic will also be disrupted beginning in the 300 block of Lawyers Road. Patch will update this story as more information becomes available. Stay on top of all news in Vienna with our daily and breaking email newsletters.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Water Main Break Closes Malcolm Road

Vienna crews repairing break Saturday, shutting down Malcolm Road between Nutley Street and Lawyers Road.

Malcolm Road was closed to traffic Saturday after a water main break near Lawyers Road. As of 3:04 p.m., town crews were on the scene to repair the break, according to a Town of Vienna alert. Traffic was being turned away on Malcolm Road between Nutley Street and Lawyers Road while crews made the repair. Several homes in the area are also without water service until the break is fixed. Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.

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Amelie Krikorian

10:29 pm on Sunday, September 30, 2012

It got a little better towards evening -- I had to rewash some of my clothes earlier because even after the dryer they smelled like sulpher. Even my refrigerator's water filter, which usually does a good job, could not get rid of the odor earlier today.   more ›

Thursday, May 3, 2012

UPDATED: After 11 Hours, Lawyers Road Reopens

Downed wires keep traffic from passing between Galloping Way and Whippoorwill Road

UPDATE 1:17 a.m. Lawyers Road is now open, according to a Virginia Department of Transportation traffic map.  Fairfax County Police were called off the scene about two hours earlier, a dispatcher said around 1 a.m., though barricades remained in place, blocking traffic. The original closure prevented drivers from traveling on Lawyers Road between Galloping Way and Whippoorsville Road; VDOT closed the road up to Hunter Mill Road to complete its repairs, according to its traffic map.The closure lasted about 11 hours in total. Commuters, through email and Twitter, told Patch they were frustrated no signs appeared to let drivers know about the issue, especially as minutes turned into hours and the backup stretched several miles to the Dulles …

paulbain

8:01 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

I would like to remind everyone that there was a similar traffic-tie-up at the intersection of Lawyer's road and Hunter Mill road a few months ago (last fall, IIRC). During that congestion, Fairfax county was also remiss, failing to deploy enough police to re-route and detour the traffic. Folks, I see a pattern here. Fairfax County government simply is not using our tax dollars wisely. It is time…   more ›

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Bridge Traffic: How Frustrated Are You?

Are you noticing a backup along Hunter Mill Road?

Commuters on Hunter Mill Road may have noticed a backup in traffic because the two-lane bridge over Difficult Run has been closed for repairs. The bridge between Hunter Station Road and Lawyers Road will be closed to traffic until Nov. 21 so the Virginia Department of Transportation can install a temporary bridge as a result of an inspection that showed 13 of the bridge's 14 steel beams are corroding. How bad is the traffic?

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Will Radle

6:23 pm on Thursday, November 17, 2011

One Love, welcome to Fairfax County! We are glad you moved to Reston. Thousands of volunteers quietly make the difference in our community every day. We encourage you to stay active and get to know more people like Richard and Pamela. We are a diverse community of over 1 milion souls. Welcome!   more ›

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