For those who measure the value of a home by how easily it connects to the rest of life, The Woods at Occoquan Overlook delivers on every front, especially once the holiday travel season arrives. I-95 is minutes from the community, putting Washington, D.C., and Arlington within reach on your own schedule.
The Lorton VRE offers a comfortable, no-traffic commute straight into Union Station for a day of holiday shopping or a family visit. And VA-123 (Ox Road) connects you north into Fairfax County without fighting the interstate.
Direct to D.C.: I-95, VA-123, and the Major Routes Out of Lorton
I-95 is the backbone of The Woods at Occoquan Overlook’s commuter advantage — a highway that connects directly north to Arlington and Washington, D.C., and south toward Richmond, useful for a holiday-season road trip as much as the daily commute. VA-123 (Ox Road) offers a surface-road alternative through Fairfax County, connecting to employment centers without requiring the interstate.
Skip the Holiday Traffic: The Lorton VRE Station
The Lorton Virginia Railway Express station is approximately a 10-minute drive from The Woods at Occoquan Overlook — close enough to be a practical option for a day trip into Washington, D.C. without the parking headache of a holiday-season drive downtown. The VRE’s Fredericksburg Line connects Lorton to Crystal City, L’Enfant Plaza, and Union Station.
Metro Gateway for Holiday Outings: Franconia-Springfield and Vienna
For WMATA Metro access, Franconia-Springfield (Blue/Yellow Line) and Vienna/Fairfax-GMU (Orange Line) are the nearest stations to The Woods at Occoquan Overlook — reachable by car in a short drive. Both provide a car-free option for holiday-season outings to D.C., whether that means seasonal displays on the National Mall or an evening downtown.
The Woods at Occoquan Overlook was designed for buyers who expect the best in their home, their surroundings, and their daily routine. A Lorton address that connects directly to I-95 and the VRE means holiday travel is handled before the season even begins. The only decision left is where to go first.
At A Glance
- VA-123 (Ox Road)
- Interstate 95 (I-95)
- Route 1 (Jefferson Davis Highway)
- Lorton Virginia Railway Express (VRE)
- Franconia-Springfield and Vienna Metro Stations