288 Widening

Status: TBD

Route 288 Widening

Widen Route 288 from four lanes to six lanes in both directions in the improvement corridor between Powhite Parkway and the Commonwealth Centre Parkway interchange.

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Why It’s Needed

By the year 2047, an estimated 90,000 vehicles per day are expected on Route 288. This is 40% over capacity for a four-lane limited access highway.

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Benefits

Widening Route 288 will:
  • Provide needed capacity to accommodate increasing traffic volumes on Route 288
  • Provide for a more efficient commute on Route 288
  • Reduce traffic congestion and back-ups during peak travel times
  • Reduce the risk of vehicle crashes in this area
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