Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting. Items in italics contain new/updated information. For up-to-date information, call 511 or visit www.511Virginia.org.
NOTE: VDOT will suspend most highway work zones and lift lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon Wednesday, Nov. 23, until noon Monday, Nov. 28.
Amherst County:
Route 501/130 (Hunting Club Rd-existing James River Bridge) – Two-way traffic on new bridge with temporary signal. Construction continues. Completion 4/21/17.
Route 633 over 29N & S – Bridge inspection Dec. 7 requires lane closure. Rain date – Dec. 8.
Appomattox County:
Route 644 over Steele Fork Creek (Rt. 694 – Rt. 649) – Road will be closed for bridge replacement from Nov. 28 to February 17. Detour via Routes 694, 604, and 649.
Buckingham County:
Route 20 over Slate River – Speed reduced during bridge replacement. Est. comp. – 12/2017.
Dillwyn AHQ – Crews will cut brush on secondary routes.
Various – Crews will mow, work surfaces and respond to customer concerns.
Campbell County:
Route 29 North over Otter River – One lane of bridge closed at a time for repairs. Est. comp. 12/31, weather permitting.
Charlotte County:
Route 40 over Louse Creek – Be alert to equipment entering/exiting road during bridge project.
Craftons Gate AHQ – Crews will boom ax, add shoulder stone and install mainline and driveway pipe.
Phenix AHQ – Crews will make shoulder repairs, mow and trim trees.
Various – Crews will work surfaces, mow and respond to customer requests.
Cumberland County:
Various – Crews will mow, work surfaces and respond to customer requests.
Halifax County:
Route 58, Cluster Springs AHQ and various locations Volens AHQ – Crews will work shoulders.
Route 501 @ Rt. 40 and 632 – Construction of right turn lanes. Est. comp. May 2017.
Route 613 (VA 360 – US 360)- Closed until 12/9 for bridge work.
Route 667 over Brush Creek (657-649) – Closed 6 weeks beginning 11/28 for pipe replacement. Detour via 649, 603, 650 to 657.
Route 716 over Banister River –Closed until 11/28 to construct bridge & approaches. Detour in place.
Bethel AHQ– Crews will boom axe and mow.
Bethel and Cluster Springs AHQs – Crews will work surfaces.
Various –Crews will respond to customer requests.
Lynchburg:
Greenview Drive widening– Changes in traffic pattern during intersection improvement project. Completion July 2017.
Route 29/460 Corridor eastbound/westbound from Concord Turnpike to Candlers Mtn Rd: Speed reduced to 45 mph for construction throughout the corridor.
Route 29/460 (501-29)– Construction traffic entering/exiting roadway. Weather permitting, lane closures may be in place from 9 pm, Friday to 6 am, Sunday, excluding holiday weekends until further notice. Use caution. Est. comp. 11/16/17.
Route 29/460 (Odd Fellows Rd Int. and Odd Fellows Rd.)– Construction traffic entering/exiting roadway. Temp. lane closures on 460 & Odd Fellows likely. Odd Fellows & Mayflower may be closed during roundabout construction. Use caution. Est. comp. 8/3/18.
Route 460, area of LU campus – LU/English Const. bridge project. Temporary barriers to be set.
Nelson County:
Route 60 (657-622) – Crews will mill and pave roadway.
Route 632 over Cove Creek and Route 654 over Rucker’s Run – Bridge inspections on 11/27 may result in delays. Rain date 11/28.
Pittsylvania County:
Route 29 S over Norfolk-Southern RR –Bridge replacement. Rt. 29/803 connection temp. relocated. Southbound traffic detoured to northbound lane. Est. comp. 6/20/17.
Routes 41 (corporate limits of Danville – Rt. 864) – Overnight milling and daytime paving. Signs and other traffic control devices will alert motorists.
BrosvilleAHQ – Crews will work ditches at various locations.
Gretna, Mt. Airy and Rondo AHQs – Crews will boom axe.
Gretna, Mt. Airy and Rondo AHQ – Crews will work surfaces.
Kentuck AHQ – Crews will work shoulders on secondary routes.
Mt. Airy AHQ – Crews will repair pipe.
Various –Crews will mow and respond to customers.
Prince Edward County:
Various – Crews will work surfaces, cut brush, mow, clean roadsides and ditches, repair shoulders and respond to customer requests.
District-wide activities:
Guardrail maintenance – Crews will do guardrail maintenance.
Pavement markings –Pavement markings will be eradicated/restored at various locations. Caution is urged.
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