Strip 1 West Project
Strip 1 West on Leesburg Pike (Route 7)
in Fairfax County, VA
SPID39
Project Overview:
Washington Gas’ construction activities will replace approximately 6.5 miles of a 16-inch diameter natural gas pipeline with a new 24-inch diameter steel pipeline, and could include the installation of regulator stations and the replacement of distribution mains depending on the final layout of the new corridor. Michels, an industry-leading utility contractor, is the construction contractor performing the work.
The entire scope of this project will be within VDOT right-of-way, extending from Leesburg Pike (Route 7) and Bishop Gates Way in Herndon, Virginia, to Leesburg Pike (Route 7) and Tyco Road in McLean, Virginia.
Project Area:
Planned Construction Activity:
Project Phases and Schedule as of September 2019
Construction Notifications and Advisories:
- Phase 1: Bishops Gates Way to Baron Cameron Avenue/Springvale Road Construction Notification as of 4/5/19
- Phase 1: Riva Road Closure, Detour and Night Work Construction Notification as of 5/10/19
- Phase 2: Trap Road to Dulles Toll Road Construction Notification as of 5/10/19
- Phase 2: Trap Road to Dulles Toll Road Construction Notification as of 6/18/19
- Phase 2: Night Work Notice for Wolf Trap Run Road to Trap Road as of 8/9/19
- Phase 1: Night Work Notice for Baron Cameron Avenue Intersection as of 9/5/19
- Phase 2: Night Work Notice for Wolf Trap Run Road to McLean Bible Church Entrance as of 10/1/19
- Phase 3: Faulkner Dr to Baron Cameron Ave Construction Notification as of 5/19/20
- Phase 3: Colvin Run Road Closure and Detour Construction Notification as of 8/17/20
- Phase 3: Night Work Notice for Colvin Run Rd to Springvale Rd as of 10/5/20
- Phase 4: Trap Rd to Faulkner Dr Construction Notification as of 5/3/21
- Phase 3: Night Work Notice for Faulkner Dr and Colvin Run Rd to Colvin Forest Dr as of 5/20/21
- Phase 3: Night Work and Extended Lane Closure Notice for Hunter Gate Way between Baron Cameron Avenue and Crippen Vale Court as of 7/26/21
- Phase 4: Night Work Notice for Beulah Rd Intersection as of 5/2/22
- Phase 6 Spur 1: Beulah Rd from Rt 7 to Edgefield Ln Construction Notification as of 5/1/23
- Phase 5: Tyco Rd to Lewinsville Rd Construction Notification as of 12/6/23