Stay alert, Virginia! When you see a vehicle stopped on the side of the road with flashing red, blue, amber, or hazard lights on, you must either move over if it is safe to do so or slow down. Not only is it the right thing to do, it's also the law! | Virginia Department of Transportation

37K views · 119 reactions | Road conditions are improving across Virginia, but many secondary and neighborhood roads remain snow/ice covered. Crews will continue working until all state-maintained roads are safe for travel. Thank you for staying off the roads and we appreciate your patience. | Virginia Department of Transportation | Facebook

Those traveling in Virginia should be weather aware and if you need to travel before or after the storm, know road conditions before you leave home. Visit 511.vdot.virginia.gov, check the 511 Virginia mobile app or call 511 in Virginia for road condition updates. | Virginia Department of Transportation

5/11 is the perfect day to talk about VDOT 511 Virginia Traffic. 511 provides users with traffic information about road conditions, congestion, and highway construction anywhere you are, anytime you need it. #KnowBeforeYouGo with 511. ☎️ call 511 💻 visit 511virginia.org 📱 download the VDOT 511 app: https://bit.ly/41fhfSh | Virginia Department of Transportation

**REMINDERS for travel during and after severe storms:** · Wipers on? Headlights on! · Check [511virginia.org](https://www.511virginia.org/) for road conditions along your entire route before starting a trip. Limit travel in affected areas. · Drive slowly and obey road closure signs and barriers. Turn around, don’t drown! · If you spot a road hazard (downed tree, flooded road) visit [my.vdot.virginia.gov](https://my.vdot.virginia.gov/) or call VDOT's Customer Service Center at **1-800-FOR-ROAD (

2.6K views · 26 reactions | VSP, Virginia Department of Transportation and Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department with an overturned tractor-trailer that caught fire Thursday afternoon in the westbound lanes of I-495 near the #VanDorn exit. We're all working together to get the scene under control & cleared for traffic ASAP. TY for your patience. Plz plan ahead. #VAHwySafety | Virginia State Police | Facebook

As you prepare for the weekend winter storm, be alert for our slow-moving tanker trucks pre-treating roads across Virginia. If you spot our trucks on the road, be patient, stay back and provide them space to safely work. | Virginia Department of Transportation