The National Park Service will begin lane closures the week of March 23 to resurface sections of the George Washington Memorial Parkway between Spout Run Parkway and Interstate 395 and between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and First Street in Alexandria, the park service announced Friday.
The project is needed because these sections of road have worn down over time. Resurfacing them now will help prevent further damage, support safer travel and provide a smoother ride for motorists who use the parkway. Crews will remove the top layer of worn asphalt in both directions and pave the road with new asphalt. This work will help preserve the parkway, improve driving conditions and extend the life of the roadway.
Work is expected to begin the week of March 23, will continue through mid-June as weather permits. Crews will mill and pave during the day, overnight and on weekends…