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.
Amherst County:
Route 130 over Pedlar River- Bridge work; road closed. Detour to new construction/existing Rt. 635. Messages boards, signs and barriers in use. Est. compl. 11/27/17.
Route 501/130 (Hunting Club Rd-existing bridge) – Two-way traffic on new bridge. Construction continues; temporary lane closures possible. Completion 4/21/17.
Route 643 over Mill Creek (Rt. 635 – Rt. 636)– Road closed 1/3-2/3 for superstructure replacement. Detour via 636 to 653 to 130 to 635 back to 643.
Appomattox County:
Route 644 over Steele Fork Creek (Rt. 694 – Rt. 649) – Road closed for bridge replacement until 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.
Rotue 610 over Green Creek (729-676)- Road closed for structure replacement. Detour via 676, 622 & 729. Estimated completion: January 2, 2017.
Various – Crews will mow, cut brush, work surfaces and respond to customer concerns.
Campbell County:
Route 29 North over Otter River–One lane closed at a time; 11’ lane restriction. Est. comp. 12/31, weather permitting.
Charlotte County:
Route 40 over Louse Creek – Be alert to equipment entering/exiting road during bridge project.
Route 691 over Little Cub Creek (Rt. 701 – Rt. 662)- Closed 1/3-2/3 for superstructure replacement. Detour via 701 to 615 to 47 to 662 and back to 691.
Routes 708 & 734 (Phenix AHQ) – Crews will work Rural Rustic projects.
Craftons Gate AHQ – Crews will boom ax & install mainline/driveway pipe.
Phenix AHQ – Crews will trim trees.
Various – Crews will work shoulders and surfaces and respond to customer requests.
Cumberland County:
Route 610 – Crews will make shoulder repairs.
Various – Crews will cut brush, work surfaces and respond to customer requests.
Halifax County:
Route 501 @ Rt. 40 and 632 – Construction of right turn lanes. Est. comp. May 2017.
Route 667 over Brush Creek (657-649) – Closed for pipe replacement. Detour via 649, 603, 650 to 657. Estimated completion: January 6, 2017.
Bethel AHQ – Crews will clean roadsides.
Bethel and Cluster Springs AHQs – Crews will work surfaces.
Volens AHQ – Crews will work shoulders and boom ax.
Various –Crews will respond to customer requests.
Lynchburg:
Greenview Drive widening– Changes in traffic pattern during 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. Speed reduced to 45 mph.
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. Est. comp. 8/3/18. Speed reduced to 45 mph.
Route 460, area of LU campus – LU/English Const. bridge project.
Nelson County:
None
Pittsylvania County:
Route 29 S over Norfolk-Southern RR –Bridge replacement. Rt. 29/803 conn. temp. relocated. Southbound traffic detoured to northbound lane. Est. comp. 6/20/17.
Route 40 over Frying Pan Creek – Emergency repairs continue.
Brosville and Rondo AHQs – Crews will work ditches at various locations.
Gretna & Rondo AHQs – Crews will remove debris and work shoulders.
Gretna, Kentuck, Mt. Airy & Rondo AHQs – Crews will work surfaces.
Kentuck AHQs – Crews will cut trees.
Various –Crews will boom ax 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.
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