Capital Beltway
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Beltway Inner Loop closed at Connecticut Avenue
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All lanes of the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway in Montgomery County have reopened after two car accidents, including one fatal wreck, closed a stretch of the busy freeway early Friday morning.
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Capital Beltway Outer Loop closed at Dulles Toll Road
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All lanes of the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway are open after a multi-car accident shut the busy freeway down entirely in northern Fairfax County.
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Capital Beltway down to single lane in Va. Thursday night
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The outer loop of the Capital Beltway will be reduced to a single lane of traffic Thursday night near Alexandria for construction associated with the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project.
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Exit to I-66 West from Capital Betlway shutting down
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Starting Saturday, the left exit onto I-66 West from the Outer Loop of the Beltway will be closed to accommodate HOT lanes construction.
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Pedestrian struck in Oxon Hill hit-and-run
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A pedestrian was struck on the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway in Oxon Hill, and police say, the driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene.
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More lane closures scheduled on Capital Beltway
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The summer construction season continues on the Capital Beltway with motorists again being warned of significant lane closures on the weekend.
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Friends, family react to release of suspected drunk driver
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The driver suspected of causing the horrific six-car crash on the Beltway Tuesday morning that claimed the lives of two people was released without charges Wednesday.
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Victims identified in fatal crash on Capital Beltway
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Police have identified the man and woman who died, as well as the injured, in the multi-vehicle accident on the Capital Beltway early Tuesday morning.
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James A. Howard attacks Maryland state trooper on Capital Beltway
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Authorities believe the suspect was trying to get the trooper to use deadly force against him when he attacked the trooper with a 7-inch knife.
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Capital Beltway lane closures in Silver Spring to begin on July 31
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Drivers can expect to see delays on the Capital Beltway in the Silver Spring area when a $3.7 million resurfacing project gets under way at the end of the month.
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Capital Beltway reopens after downed power lines cleared
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Traffic is back to normal on the Capital Beltway in Fairfax County after downed power lines forced officials to close all lanes of the popular highway early Wednesday morning.
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Capital Beltway closures expected in Tysons overnight
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Drivers on the section of the Capital Beltway near Tysons Corner can expect some overnight road closures this week.
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Maryland State Police cracks down on unsafe trucks on Capital Beltway
CommentMaryland State Police officials placed dozens of commercial vehicles out of service overnight in a sweeping crackdown on unsafe and overweight trucks traveling through Prince George's County.
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Overnight lane closures on Va. highways this week
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Drivers in northern Virginia will confront a series of overnight road closures this week as work continues to add toll lanes to the Capital Beltway.
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New traffic pattern from Dulles Toll Road to I-495
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Drivers approaching the Capital Beltway from the Dulles Toll Road will confront a new traffic pattern Monday that planners hope will ease congestion.
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Capital Beltway speed cameras to be installed near Silver Spring
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Speed cameras are coming to the Capital Beltway for the first time as part of a long-term construction project on an already congested stretch of the highway.
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Capital Beltway delays in Alexandria expected this weekend
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Significant delays are expected on the Outer Loop of the Beltway near the Wilson Bridge in Alexandria this weekend, prompting officials to urge motorists to stay away from the area entirely.
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Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project: Eisenhower Connector ramp closed nightly this week
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Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project officials are warning motorists to avoid the ramp from the Eisenhower Connector to the outer loop of the Capital Beltway overnight this week.
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