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Directions to Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
	From Reagan National Airport
			Take the George Washington (GW) Memorial Parkway toward Washington, DC. Continue along the GW Memorial Parkway approximately 15.8 km (9.8 mi). Continue past the exit for Route 123 and take the exit marked by a small brown sign that reads, “George Bush Center for Intelligence CIA/FHWA.” At the yield sign, take the entrance that veers to the right before the gates to the CIA. This gate is open Monday–Friday from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. only. Use gate off of Route 193 on Colonial Farm Road for access at other times. (See directions from Dulles Airport.)From Dulles Airport
			Take the Dulles Toll Road (Route 267) east to the Route 123/McLean exit. Travel on Route 123/Dolly Madison Boulevard until you reach a stoplight at the intersection with Route 193/Georgetown Pike. Turn left on Route 193. Turn right at the first road (Colonial Farm Road). Continue along the road past the CIA entrances on the right until you reach a gated entrance to the TFHRC complex. There is a security guard on duty at all times, and this gate is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.From Points North
			From points north of Washington, DC, take I-495 (Capital Beltway) around the west side of Washington, DC, to the GW Memorial Parkway, the first exit in Virginia. Continue along the parkway approximately 4.2 km (2.6 mi). Take the exit indicated by the small brown sign that reads, “George Bush Center for Intelligence CIA/FHWA.” Take the entrance that veers to the right before the gates to the CIA. This gate is open Monday–Friday from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. only. Use gate off of Route 193 on Colonial Farm Road for access at other times. (See directions from Dulles Airport.)From Points South
			From points south of Washington, DC, take I-495 North/ Rockville to the GW Memorial Parkway exit. Continue along the parkway approximately 4.2 km (2.6 mi). Take the exit indicated by the small brown sign that reads, “George Bush Center for Intelligence CIA/FHWA.” Take the entrance that veers to the right before the gates to the CIA. This gate is open Monday–Friday from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. only. Use gate off of Route 193 on Colonial Farm Road for access at other times. (See directions from Dulles Airport.)Map
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