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Authorities said a Woodbridge man is in jail without bond after making an illegal U-turn and leading police to chase him up Interstate 95.

Traffic pattern changes at Route 17 in Stafford County The new traffic pattern on Route 17 Business in Stafford County at Route 1034 (Short Street) and Route 1580 (Olde Forge Drive) has been adjusted to improve safety at the two intersections. U-turns on Route 17 Business at Olde Forge Drive and Short Street will be prohibited. Message boards will be activated tomorrow, March 11 to notify drivers to this traffic pattern change. Signage will be installed over the next several weeks to guide drivers on Route 17 Business southbound to turn right onto Short Street to access Route 17 northbound. S...

New traffic light going up on Route 17 at Olde Forge Photo: VDOT A new traffic pattern is scheduled to go into effect on Monday, Feb. 1, on Route 17 Business in Stafford County at Route 1580 (Olde Forge Drive) and Route 1034 (Short Street), which is immediately east of the Exit 133 interchange of Interstate 95. On Thursday, Jan. 28, a new traffic signal will be activated at the intersection of Route 17 and Olde Forge Drive. The new traffic signal was funded and installed under permit as part of private development. To allow motorists time to adjust to the presence of the new traffic ...

Travel hotspots this week in the Fredericksburg region Photo: VDOT Exit 130 (Route 3) Monday – Friday, 9 p.m. – 4:30 a.m. Single northbound lane closure near the Exit 130 interchange for work zone barrier installation for the I-95 Southbound Rappahannock River Crossing project. Exit 133 (Route 17) to Exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) Monday – Thursday, 9 p.m. – 4:30 a.m. and Friday – Saturday, 10 p.m. – 7 a.m. Single northbound lane closure near Exit 133 and Exit 136 interchanges for work zone barrier installation for the I-95 Northbound Rappahannock River Crossing project an...