Providing Services with the 66 Express Lanes

Spend less time in traffic and increase the number of service calls you can make in a day.

The new 66 Express Outside the Beltway lanes were built to provide faster, more reliable travel along the I-66 corridor outside the Beltway, keeping the region’s business going by delivering consistent, reliable drive-times every time.

Take advantage of the benefits businesses gain when they drive the 66 Express between Gainesville and the Capital Beltway.

I-66 Express Lanes and Exits

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Which businesses use the 66 Express Outside the Beltway lanes?

Any business that needs to travel in, around, and through Northern Virginia with predictable speeds and reliable travel times.

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Roofing & Painting Companies

General Contractors

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Home Improvement Contractors

Handyman Services

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Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC Services

Emergency Repair Services

Benefits of the 66 Express Outside the Beltway

  • Route Optimization: By using the 66 Express Lanes, you can plan more efficient routes for your fleet, and avoid traffic congestion on the regular lanes. This can help to reduce travel times, increase productivity, and improve on-time delivery.
  • Schedule Optimization: With more reliable travel times, You can schedule more service calls or deliveries per day, increasing productivity and profitability.
  • Cost Reduction: Using the 66 Express Lanes means less time spent idling in congestion and reduced fuel consumption, leading to lower operation costs and higher profitability per trip.
  • Electronic Tolling:  The all electronic tolling system and multiple convenient payment options make it easy for companies to pay the tolls and keep their vehicles moving, saving them time and money.
  • Maintenance and Safety: I-66 Express Mobility Partners perform all maintenance on travel lanes of the 66 Express Outside the Beltway, which can help to ensure the safety of the company’s vehicles and drivers. This can help to avoid costly repairs and downtime for your fleet.
  • Access to population centers: The express lanes provide reliable access to the region’s population centers, including Washington DC, Arlington, Falls Church, Fairfax, and Manassas, which can allow you to reach more customers and expand your business.
  • Avoid Delays: Companies that frequently rely on their vehicles to service emergencies, using the express lanes can help them to avoid delays and reach their clients faster.
Vehicles on the 66 Express Lanes

Where can you travel by using the lanes?

The lanes provide reliable access to the region’s population centers, including Washington DC, Arlington, Falls Church, Fairfax, and Manassas. Interchanges provide reduced-traffic access to Route 29, Route 28, Route 50, and I-495.

The 66 Express’ westbound terminus in Gainesville provides access to:

  • Fauquier County and Warren County
  • The Virginia Inland Port and the I-81 corridor

The 66 Express interchange with Route 28 provides easy access to:

  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
  • Ashburn, Leesburg, and points in Loudoun County

Throughout the corridor, electronic signage displays the current toll rates for a standard two-axle passenger vehicle to enter the next segment and reach any of the exit points within that segment.

Learn more about 66 Express Outside the Beltway signage and our segmental tolling system at the Understanding Signs & Tolls page.

The lanes are all electronic and tolls can be conveniently paid by an active E-ZPass transponder or by one of the following options:

  • Online at the Make a Payment page
  • By calling 1-833-643-2867
  • NextPass mobile app
  • At their local Walmart
  • In person at our Customer Service Center in Manassas

Additional information on payment options can be found at the Billing and Customer Service page.

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What economic benefits do the lanes bring to the Northern Virginia region?

Overview of the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project
  • Fully financed by a long-term private investment from I-66 Express Mobility Partners, the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway project and the new 66 Express Outside the Beltway Project delivers approximately $3.7 billion in transportation infrastructure improvements to the I-66 corridor between Gainesville and I-495
Breakdown of Investment
Benefits of the Project
  • Two new express lanes in each direction
  • Rebuilt I-66 general purpose lanes
  • Operational and safety improvements
  • New park-and-ride facilities
  • New bike and pedestrian trails and sidewalks, including the 11-mile I-66 Parallel Trail
Our Role in Maintenance
  • Perform all maintenance on travel lanes of the 66 Express Outside the Beltway
  • Operating own full-time fleet of maintenance and weather-preparedness vehicles
  • Allows VDOT to allocate crucial resources elsewhere

Who are I-66 Express Mobility Partners?

I-66 Express Mobility Partners (EMP) is a consortium of leading infrastructure companies Cintra, Meridiam, and APG. In public-private partnership (P3) with VDOT, I-66 EMP is contracted to operate 66 Express Outside the Beltway through 2066.

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Giving back to NoVA Communities

Community Outreach Efforts

  • I-66 EMP is dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities it serves
  • Maintains impactful relationships with many non-profit organizations in the area, including:
    • Food For Others
    • Capital Area Food Bank
    • Prince William County Public Schools Foundation
    • The Foundation for Fairfax County Public Schools.

Commitment to Community Engagement

  • I-66 EMP is committed to expanding its outreach and establishing relationships with charitable organizations that make a difference in the lives of Northern Virginians.
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to make a positive impact on the community and support organizations that align with its values.