In September, crews continued construction activities along the corridor:
Area 1: Reston Avenue to Colvin Forest Drive (Except Baron Cameron Avenue Intersection)
- Continued noise barrier post installation and started setting panels along Route 7 westbound between Springvale Road and Great Passage Boulevard.
- Installed noise barrier posts along Route 7 eastbound between Baron Cameron Avenue and Delta Glen Court, near Stokley Way, and between Laurel Hill Road and Jarrett Valley Drive.
- Started setting noise barrier panels along Route 7 eastbound between Reston Parkway and Bishopsgate Way.
- Placed asphalt along westbound Route 7 between Colvin Forest Drive and Baron Cameron Avenue.
- Continued construction of the shared use path along Route 7 westbound between Colvin Forest Drive and Downey Drive.
Area 2: Baron Cameron Intersection
- Shifted traffic on Route 7 eastbound to the north and continued reconstruction of the Baron Cameron Avenue intersection, including earth-moving activities and storm sewer installation.
Area 3: Difficult Run Area (Colvin Forest Drive to Faulkner Drive)
- Continued demolition of the remaining existing Difficult Run bridge.
- Began construction of the foundations for the new Difficult Run bridge on westbound Route 7.
- Continued storm sewer installation between the new pedestrian underpass at Colvin Run Mill Park and Difficult Run.
Area 4: Faulkner Drive to Jarrett Valley Drive
- Began noise barrier post installation Route 7 westbound on the east side of Forestville Drive.
- Installed noise barrier posts along Route 7 eastbound near Stokley Way and between Laurel Hill Road and Jarrett Valley Drive.
- Completed noise barrier panel installation along Route 7 eastbound on the west side of Middleton Ridge Road.
- Continued storm sewer installation between Newcombs Farm Road and Beulah Road.
- Continued grading, placement of cement-treated aggregate, and base asphalt placement along eastbound Route 7 between Middleton Ridge Road and Beulah Road.
- Continued storm sewer installation between Wolftrap Run Road and Lewinsville Road.
- Continued earth-moving activities at the stormwater management pond between Wolftrap Run Road and McLean Bible Church.
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