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Yonnie3

(18,201 posts) Sat Jun 3, 2023, 02:30 PM Jun 2023

Edit now open - I-95 is closed a few miles south of I-495 due to down power lines

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Downed Wires
I-95 both ways near VA-286/Fairfax County Pkwy (#166), all lanes blocked, all express lanes blocked.
Reported: 06/03/2023 at 01:59pm
Updated: 06/03/2023 at 03:06pm

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Dominion Energy shows power out for more than 1100 on both sides of I-95.

https://outagemap.dominionenergy.com/external/default.html

Edit to add that here have been no storms there yet this afternoon.

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Edit now open - I-95 is closed a few miles south of I-495 due to down power lines (Original Post) Yonnie3 Jun 2023 OP

Update - now open except an exit Yonnie3 Jun 2023 #1

Yonnie3

(18,201 posts)

1. Update - now open except an exit

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Sat Jun 3, 2023, 03:21 PM

Jun 2023

Still a major backup

Description:
On I-95 North at mile marker 167.1 in the County of Fairfax, motorists can expect delays due to an incident. Traffic backups are approximately 5.0 miles.
Last updated:
Sat 06/03/2023 4:16 PM EDT

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