Winter Weather message from the VDOT Fredericksburg District: Before we get to the winter storm Sunday – Monday, VDOT crews are circulating on Fredericksburg area roads to treat for slick spots as needed. Wet pavement left behind after today's wintry mix of snow flurries and rain could lead to icing as temperatures drop below freezing. If you must travel, use caution. Reduce speed, add following distance. Stay alert on elevated structures like bridges, ramps, and overpasses, which freeze first.

SUNDAY WINTER WEATHER UPDATE (5:45 a.m.) Road conditions can change fast in winter! We're now reporting minor road conditions on primary and secondary roads in the Fredericksburg area, especially in Stafford and Spotsylvania counties, where snow has started to fall. This means there are isolated areas of snow or slush coverage. VDOT crews are treating roads to reduce the risk for icing and hazardous conditions. Light snow remains possible across the Fredericksburg area, Northern Neck, and Middle

Downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia! At the Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862, the Confederate forces were defending their home soil in Virginia, acting as the "home team" protectors against a Union invasion. This engagement featured the largest concentration of troops on any battlefield in the entire American Civil War—and, indeed, the greatest number of soldiers ever assembled in a single battle in all of U.S. history. Approximately 20,000 more men fought at the 1st Battle of Fredericksb

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