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Route 7 and Laurel Hill Road Intersection Changes in Vienna




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Route 7 Lane Shifts and Side Street Closures in Vienna and Great Falls




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Route 7 Corridor Improvements in Fairfax County Lane Closures May 11-15




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Duke Street Eastbound Closed at I-395 in Alexandria May 8-10




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Cedar Lane Bridge over I-66 in Vienna Closed for Six Months Beginning May 15




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I-66 Eastbound between Groveton Road and Sudley Road in Manassas Overnight Traffic Stoppages and Triple Lane Closure May 11




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I-66 Eastbound Ramp to Route 28 Northbound in Centreville Overnight Closures May 10 - June 14




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Stringfellow Road between Westbrook Drive and Fair Lakes Boulevard in Fairfax County Reduced to One Lane in Each Direction May 10-15




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Stringfellow Road between Westbrook Drive and Fair Lakes Boulevard in Fairfax County Reduced to One Lane in Each Direction May 8




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I-66 Eastbound and Westbound between Sudley Road in Manassas and Route 29 in Centreville Overnight Traffic Stoppages and Lane Closures May 8-10




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I-66 Outside the Beltway Lane Closures and Traffic Changes May 10-16




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I-66 Outside the Beltway Lane Closures and Traffic Changes May 3-9




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I-66 Eastbound Lane Closure between Lee Highway/Washington Boulevard (Exit 69) and Patrick Henry Drive in Arlington May 8-10






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Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund Gets Boost From NAPA

The auto parts company has donated millions to help wounded vets.




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Your 2019 fall foliage guide

Whether you're a 'leaf peeper' or just looking for some fantastic photos, here's how to get the most out of the season's splendor.




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Beverage cart spins out of control at O'Hare

An American Airlines catering cart at Chicago's O'Hare Airport goes wild.




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These are the most beautiful cities in the world, according to travel pros

The website FlightNetwork features 50 of the world's most beautiful cities, as chosen by 1,000 of the world's top travel professionals.




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Skating on fresh ice is a treat, especially when life gets complicated

Video shows two people skating on freshly frozen ice in Alaska, and one of them has a special reason to savor the adventure.




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Walk between the Smokies on North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge

SkyBridge, North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, opened earlier this year in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. And now it's ready for Christmas.




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Bougainville residents overwhelmingly vote to become world's newest nation

Residents of Bougainville voted overwhelmingly to become independent from Papua New Guinea.




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New Zealand opens Paparoa Track, first new 'Great Walk' in 25 years

New Zealand opened its 10th Great Walk called Paparoa Track, a 3-day, 34-mile hike across beautiful terrain.




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Spectacular things happen when you let winter do your hair

People are freezing their hair in style for the International Hair Freezing Contest.




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Pilgrims can still follow this ancient path from Canterbury to Rome

The Via Francigena is a 1,250-mile trail that passes through England, France, Switzerland and Italy.




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How to watch the northern lights from the comfort of home

Watch the northern lights from home, courtesy of explore.org through their live camera in Canada.




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Take a visual tour through England's Lake District National Park

England's Lake District National Park, the U.K.'s most popular national park, offers unforgettable hikes and views.




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Cherry blossoms will paint Washington, D.C., pink

Beautiful cherry blossoms begin to frame the historic buildings in Washington, D.C., signaling spring has sprung.




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Welcome to Niue, the first country recognized as a Dark Sky Place

The island nation of Niue may be the best place in the world to soak up a starry night.




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Weather Channel series explains 'Why Planes Crash'

When it comes to aviation accidents, bad weather and human error are often to blame.



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BASE jumper makes epic, 'Up!'-inspired balloon lift

Ever wonder how many balloons it would take to lift you off the ground? Erik Roner just found out.




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Fly around the world (in less than 80 days)

Go on an adventure with reasonable airfares that let you circle the globe.




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'Ark' animal terminal coming to JFK airport

New $48 million installation will provide land and air services to animals of all sizes traveling through JFK airport.




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Why private planes are nearly as deadly as cars

Depending on how the statistics are sliced, private planes may be even more dangerous than the leading cause of transportation deaths in America: cars.



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NASA wants to build world's most efficient plane

NASA’s projects are radically redesigning passenger aircraft to reduce fuel use and pollution.




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Do you have the wanderlust gene?

About 20% of us have a genetic propensity that may compel us toward adventure and exploration.




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Pilots of Solar Impulse use meditation to stay awake

Weather has grounded the Solar Impulse 2's trip across the Pacific Ocean, but when its pilots embark on the flight, they'll use meditation to stay alert.




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How to avoid major airline delays

It’s not possible to avoid all delays, but you can put the odds in your favor.




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Solar Impulse soars to new world records

A solar-powered airplane soared over the Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Hawaii, and set a slew of new world records in the process.




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See two planes fly through a barn at the same time

A pair of British pilots recently pulled off a daring aviation stunt, becoming the first to fly two planes in formation through a building.