Culpeper VDOT District Traffic Alerts: Aug. 3-7

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones. (NEW) or (UPDATE) indicate revisions since last week’s report.

Culpeper District traffic information is also available on Twitter at @VaDOTCulp and on VDOT’s website at www.virginiadot.org/travel/travel_alerts/culpeper/default.asp.

 

City of Charlottesville

(NEW) Mimosa Drive/Summit Street at the University of Virginia – Milling and paving from Stadium Road to Fontaine Avenue. Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

 

Albemarle County

Interstate 64 – Deck resurfacing of I-64 bridge over Route 637 (Dick Woods Road). Alternating eastbound lane closures will occur Monday through Friday between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.

(UPDATE) Interstate 64 – Installation of infrastructure and devices for active traffic management system on Afton Mountain. Left shoulder closed in both directions between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday from mile marker 107 (Crozet exit) to mile marker 94 in Augusta County. Motorists should keep right and use caution approaching the work zone. Anticipated completion Nov. 5.

(NEW) Interstate 64 – Painting bridges in both directions between mile markers 130 and 132. Daytime shoulder closures and nighttime right lane closures will occur Monday through Friday. Motorists should use caution through the work zone.

Route 20 (Scottsville Road) – Application of roadway sealant from just north of Route 6 (Irish Road) to Route 708 (Red Hill Road). Traffic reduced to one lane from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

Route 20 (Stony Point Road) – Slope repair on the shoulder between Route 610 (Lonesome Mountain Road) and Route 649 (Proffit Road). Northbound lane closed from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

(NEW) Route 250 (Ivy Road) – Painting bridges in both directions over Interstate 64. Daytime shoulder closures and nighttime single lane closures Monday through Friday. Motorists should use caution through the work zone.

Route 616 (Black Cat Road) – Replacement of bridge over Buckingham Branch Railroad. Road closed at the bridge with traffic detoured via Route 250 (Richmond Road). Anticipated completion Oct. 15.

Route 677 (Broomley Road) – Replacement of bridge over Buckingham-Branch Railroad. Road closed at the bridge with southbound traffic detoured right onto Route 677 (Old Ballard Road), which will be narrowed to one lane near the intersection,then left onto Route 676/678 (Owensville Road) and out to Route 250 (Ivy Road). Northbound motorists will reverse the detour. Access to all residences and businesses will be maintained during the closure. Anticipated completion Nov. 16.

(NEW) Various routes – Paving and line striping at the locations listed below. Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

• Route 690 (Newtown Road) – From Route 679 to FR-173.
• Route 769 (Rocky Hollow Road) – From Route 20 to the end of state maintenance.
• Route 1111 (Viewmont Court) – From Route 1109 to the end of state maintenance.
• Route 1422 (Dorrier Drive) – From Route 20 back to Route 20.
• Route 1493 (Franklin Drive) – From Route 20 to the end of state maintenance.

(UPDATE) Route 1150 (Mill Creek Drive) – Milling and paving from Route 742 (Avon Street Extended) to Route 20 (Scottsville Road). Single lane closures with flagging will occur from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Obey traffic controls.

(UPDATE) Route 1315 (Commonwealth Drive) – Paving from Route 743 (Hydraulic Road) to Route 866 (Greenbrier Drive). Traffic shifted with flagging from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday. Obey traffic controls.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 6, 20, 601, 614, 635, 637, 654, 665, 689 – Trimming and roadside maintenance.
• Routes 631, 637, 682, 696, 708, 710, 729, 732, 738, 779, 787, 801, 814 – Mowing.
• Routes 637, 674 – Machining of gravel roads.
• Routes 640, 672, 762, 769 – Pavement patching.
• Routes 766, 1204 – Pipe installation/repair.

 

Culpeper County

Route 3 (Germanna Highway) – Preparatory work for roadway widening from Route 788 (Lignum Road) to Route 669 (Carrico Mills Road). Motorists should be alert for workers near the travel lanes and trucks entering and exiting the highway.

Route 3 (Germanna Highway) – Washing bridges along Route 3 corridor. Alternating lane closures will occur in each direction Monday through Friday. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

Route 15 (James Madison Highway) – Washing bridges along Route 15 corridor. Alternating lane closures will occur in each direction Monday through Friday. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

(NEW) Route 29 (James Madison Highway) – Washing bridges along Route 29 corridor. Alternating lane closures will occur in each direction Monday through Friday. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

Route 29 (James Madison Highway) – Construction of new interchange at Route 666 (Braggs Corner Road). Intermittent lane closures will occur Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists should be alert and use caution through the work zone. Anticipated completion August 2017.

Route 229 (Rixeyville Road) – Washing bridges along Route 229 corridor. Alternating lane closures will occur in each direction Monday through Friday. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

(NEW) Route 623 (Myers Mill Road) – Replacing bridge over Beaver Dam Run. Road closed at the bridge Monday through Friday, with traffic detoured via Routes 621 (Jeffersonton Road) and 802 (Springs Road).

(NEW) Route 631 (Muddy Run Lane) – Preparation for roadway resurfacing from Route 229 (Rixeyville Road) to the end of state maintenance. Intermittent lane closures with flagging will occur Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.Motorists shoRoauld obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Route 655 (Somerville Road) – Grading and placing stone from Route 689 (Cedar Run Road) to Route 652 (Mitchell Road). Intermittent lane closures will occur Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., with traffic controlled by flagging.

(NEW) Route 748 (Bruces Lane) – Preparation for roadway resurfacing from Route 522 (Sperryville Pike) to the end of state maintenance. Intermittent lane closures with flagging will occur Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 15, 15/29 Business, 229, 694, 729, 1300, 1301, 1302 – Trimming and roadside maintenance.
• Routes 229, 694 – Shoulder repair and ditching.
• Routes 601, 617, 692 – Machining of gravel roads.
• Routes 613, 621, 625, 633, 643, 666 – Pavement patching.
• Routes 624, 650, 658, 661, 662, 663, 682, 683, 719, 723, 731, 734, 743, 1121 – Mowing.
• Routes 682, 1004 – Pipe installation/repair.

 

Fauquier County

(UPDATE) Interstate 66 – Repairs to Route 723 (Ashville Road) bridge over I-66. Westbound single lane closures will occur Saturday, Aug. 1 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

(UPDATE) Route 15/29 (Lee Highway) – Milling and paving northbound lanes from approximately 0.1 mile north of Route 17 (Marsh Road) to just north of Route 880 (Lord Fairfax Road). Traffic will be reduced to one lane from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday and from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

(UPDATE) Route 723 (Ashville Road) – Repairs to bridge over Interstate 66. Road anticipated to reopen to traffic the evening of Saturday, Aug. 1.

(UPDATE) Route 801 (Green Meadows Road) – Roadway surface treatment along route. Single lane closures may occurMonday through Friday during daytime hours. Motorists should use caution approaching the work zone and obey all traffic controls.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 55 east, 245, 600, 628, 647, 674, 692 – Mowing.
• Routes 55 east, 690 – Shoulder repair and ditching.
• Routes 601, 694, 708, 734, 735 – Machining of gravel roads.
• Routes 673, 674, 681, 708, 743, 764 – Pavement patching.
• Routes 702, 847 – Pipe installation/repair.

 

Fluvanna County

Route 6 (East River Road) – Replacement of the Rivanna River bridge. Temporary lane closures may occur, with traffic controlled by flaggers. Motorists should be alert for traffic controls as they approach the area. Anticipated completion Nov. 20.

Route 6 (West River Road) – Replacement of the Hardware River bridge. Temporary lane closures may occur, with traffic controlled by flaggers. Anticipated completion Aug. 14.

(NEW) Route 1007 (Stoneleigh Road) – Preparatory work for paving of gravel road. Single lane closures with flagging will occur from Route 15 (James Madison Highway) to Route 601 (Courthouse Road) Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Obey traffic controls.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 6, 15 – Mowing.

 

Greene County

(NEW) Various routes – Paving and line striping at the locations listed below. Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

• Route 608 (Stephens Loop) – From Route 33 to Route 633.
• Route 633 (Dairy Road) – From Route 33to Route 608.
• Route 645 (Jennings Loop/Moore Road) – From Route 33 to the end of state maintenance.
• Route 652 (Sassafras Lane) – From Route 33to the end of state maintenance.
• Route 1105 (Locust Lane) – From Route 33 to the end of state maintenance.

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 33, 609, 810 – Mowing.
• Routes 614, 629 – Shoulder repair and ditching.
• Route 629 – Pavement patching.

 

Louisa County

(NEW) Route 658 (Old Apple Grove Road) – Preparatory work for paving of gravel road. Single lane closures with flagging will occur from Route 657 (Apple Grove Road) to the bridge over Turners Creek Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Obey traffic controls.

(NEW) Various routes – Paving and line striping at the locations listed below. Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

• Route 617 (Greensprings Road) – From Route 615 to approximately one mile east of the intersection.
• Route 691 (Old Louisa Road) – From 0.8 mile south of Route 1380 to Route 684.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 617, 636, 638, 640, 695 – Mowing.
• Route 694 – Pavement patching.

 

Madison County

Route 231 (N. Blue Ridge Turnpike) – Replacement of bridge over Mulatto Run. Road reduced to one lane with two-way traffic controlled by temporary traffic signals. Anticipated completion Dec. 18.

(NEW) Route 652 (Gaar Mountain Road) – Drainage pipe rehabilitation. Monday through Friday, single lane closures with flagging will occur from about 1.9 miles north of Route 656 (Ruth Road) to about 0.3 mile south of Route 651 (Aylor Road). Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

(UPDATE) Route 662 (Shelby Road) – Placing stone along shoulders on recently paved road from Route 29 (Seminole Trail) to Route 621 (Seville Road). Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

(UPDATE) Route 673 (Cedar Hill Road) – Placing stone along shoulders on recently paved road from Route 231 (N. Blue Ridge Turnpike) to Route 29 Business (N. Main Street). Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect brief delays.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Route 29 – Shoulder repair and ditching.
• Routes 607, 680, 688, 724 – Pavement patching.

 

Orange County

(NEW) Route 690 (Black Level Road) – Roadway resurfacing and line striping from Route 15 (James Madison Highway) to Route 754 (Hayden Road). Traffic reduced to one lane controlled by flagging and pilot truck from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

(NEW) Route 650 (Independence Road) – Patching operations from Route 669 (Marquis Road) to Route 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway). Alternating lanes closed from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday. Obey traffic controls.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 15 north, 20, 33, 231, 603, 604, 608, 610, 611, 619, 620, 621, 671, 672, 683, 701 – Mowing.
• Routes 602, 619, 621, 624, 647, 651, 671, 681, 695, 727, 751, 770, 1120, 1130, 1131, 1132 – Mowing.
• Routes 612, 614, 616, 638, 678 – Shoulder repair and ditching.
• Routes 629, 650, 660 – Pavement patching.

 

Rappahannock County

Route 522 (Sperryville Pike) – Washing bridges along Route 522 corridor. Alternating lane closures will occur in each direction Monday through Friday. Motorists should be alert for workers and equipment near the travel lanes.

Route 622 (Aaron Mountain Road) – Preparatory work for paving of gravel road. Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., the road will be closed from Route 626 (Long Mountain Road) to just east of the intersection. Motorists should use an alternate route.

Route 637 (Jericho Road) – Replacement of bridge over Big Indian Run. Intermittent lane closures will occur Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., with traffic controlled by flagging. Motorists should be alert for traffic controls as they approach the area. Anticipated completion May 2016.

 

Routine Maintenance Activities

Motorists should expect brief delays, obey traffic controls and be alert for construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

• Routes 211, 231, 522 – Mowing.
• Routes 618, 626 – Shoulder repair and ditching.

Road conditions and other real-time travel information can be found on the 511 Virginia website, the free VDOT 511 mobile app or by calling 511 from any phone in Virginia. VDOT updates are also on Facebook and the district’s Twitter account,@VaDOTCulp.