For Immediate Release
Feb. 18, 2021
As wintry weather is expected to continue to impact Fairfax County and the National Capital Region, Fairfax Connector will operate full service with established detours tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. As road conditions improve, detours will be lifted on a route-by-route basis, or system-wide.
Fairfax Connector officials remind passengers to check their route-specific information in Fairfax Connector BusTracker, or by calling the Telephone Information Center at 703-339-7200; TTY 703-339-1608, before heading to their bus stop. The detours currently in effect and that will continue into tomorrow are:
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Stops on Crown Royal and Oakwood Dr. will be missed. |
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Stops on Seven Woods Dr. / Tamarind Rd. / Janna Lee Ave. |
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Stops on Belle View Blvd. between Ft. Hunt and Quander Rd. / Mary Baldwin Dr. / Dartmouth Rd./ Smith Way will be missed. |
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Stops on Lockheed Blvd. / Harrison Ln./Arlington Dr. will be missed. |
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Stops on Whernside St. will be missed. |
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Stops on Summer Ridge Rd/Crestleigh Way/Birchleigh Way will be missed. |
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Stops on East Dr. / Burgundy Rd. / Norton Dr. will be missed. |
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Stops on Manchester Lakes / Beryl Rd. / Sheldon Dr. / Bren Mar will be missed. |
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Stops on Metropolitan Center Dr. / Medical College / Springfield Center Dr. will be missed. |
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Stops on Gunston Cove / Cranford St. / Gunston Hill Ln. / Lorton Market St. will be missed |
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Stops on John Marr / Columbia Pike will be missed. |
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Tyson's 1 Place. NO STOPS MISSED, bus will travel on detour. |
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Stops on Becontree Ln. / North Shore Dr. between Wiehle Ave. and Becontree Ln. will be missed. |
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Stops on North Walnut Branch and Stevenage Rd. will be missed. |
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Stops on Soapstone between Sunrise Valley Ave. and Lawyers Rd. will be missed. |
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Stops on Village Rd / North Shore Dr. between Village Rd. and Wiehle Ave will be missed. |
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Stops on Newton Patent Dr and Awbrey Patent Dr will be missed |
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Stops on Laughlin Ave./Whittier Ave. / Lowell Ave. will be missed. |
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Stops on Parcher Ave. and Springer Dr. will be missed. |
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Stops on Center St./Florida Ave./Alabama Dr. will be missed. |
Stay Informed
- Sign-up for email and/or text alerts for your routes through Fairfax Connector BusTracker. **Watch a :30 video on how to use Fairfax Connector BusTracker here.**
- Call Fairfax Connector customer service at 703-339-7200, TTY 703-339-1608; Mon - Fri 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sat - Sun 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Se habla Español. Hours have been extended one hour earlier on Friday, Feb. 19 from 4 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Follow Fairfax Connector on Twitter and Facebook.
- Monitor local news outlets and http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/operatingstatus.
Monitor Road Conditions
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is also asking drivers to monitor weather reports for the latest updates. Stay informed of current road conditions and VDOT’s efforts:
- Visit virginiadot.org/novaemergency for the latest updates and resources during winter events.
- Follow @VaDOTNOVA on Twitter
- Check 511virginia.org or the mobile app for road conditions and closures.
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