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.
District-wide activities:
Crews will perform various maintenance activities throughout the district. Activities include, but are not limited to bridge & guardrail maintenance, brush cutting, tree/limb cutting, surface/shoulder work, work orders, mowing, boom axing, drainage repairs/work and roadside cleanup.
Amherst County:
Route 29 S (130 – 622 overpass) – Crew will stabilize slope.
Route 29 Bus – Crew will work on pavement messaging.
Route 610 at Dancing Creek – Crew will clean pipe.
Route 629 over Little Piney River- Weight limit reduced to 13 tons.
Route 635, Buffalo Springs Turnpike – Crew will work surfaces.
Route 671, Possum Island Rd – Crew will boom axe, cut brush.
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Appomattox County:
Routes 600 & 618 – Crew will boom axe.
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Buckingham County:
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Campbell County:
Route 29 N & S (24 – Pittsylvania Co. line) – Crew will work shoulders.
Route 29 Bus., Altavista –Closed w/detour during bridge replacement. Est. comp. May 2021.
Route 29 Bus., Altavista and Route 714 – Crew will do preventive maintenance on signals.
Route 29 Bus @ 1466 – Construction of a right turn lane. Completion – August 21, 2020.
Route 622 – Road reconstruction and bridge over Flat Creek. Delays possible. Est. comp. Sept. 2021.
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Charlotte County:
Route 652, Craftons Gate AHQ – Rural Rustic project.
Routes 757 & 778 – Crew will replace mainline pipe.
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Cumberland County:
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Halifax County:
Route 119, Cluster Springs AHQ – Trash removal. Be alert to the presence of crew.
Route 58, Cluster Springs AHQ – Crew will boom axe.
Routes 658, 693, 733 & 734 (Cluster Springs AHQ) – Crew will clean pipe.
Route 683 (680-685) – Closed for bridge replacement. Detour 683, VA 360 & 680. Est. comp. – 8/20.
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Lynchburg:
Odd Fellows Road –Temporary lane closures, changes in traffic pattern during project.
Nelson County:
Route 60 near Long Mtn Wayside – Crew will perform sign work.
Route 655 (56-151) – Crew will work pipe and shoulders.
Route 686, Painters Mtn Ln – Crew will boom axe.
Route 794 – Crew will perform drainage work on Rural Rustic project. Flaggers will assist motorists.
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Pittsylvania County:
Route 29 S, Brosville AHQ – Crew will boom axe.
Route 29 N over Banister River – Single lane on bridge. Signs and other traffic control in use.
Route 40 over Pigg River – Construction of temporary bridge adjacent to existing structure. 45 mph in work zone. Watch for construction vehicles entering/exiting work zone. Flagging operations occasionally in use. Estimated completion of temporary structure- summer 2020.
Route 642 over Shula Rd – Road narrowed to 11’.
Route 727 @ Fall Creek (745-41) –Closed until 2/28 for culvert repairs. Detour: 745, 719, 744 & 41.
Route 730 over Sandy Creek – Bridge and approach work. Completion October 16, 2020.
Route 1721, Kentuck AHQ – Crew will replace cross line pipe.
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Prince Edward County:
Routes 360 and 460 – Crew will boom axe and cut behind guardrail.
Route 622 (360-624) – Closed for bridge, approach work over NSRR. Detour via 622 to 360 to 360B/460E to 724 and 624 back to 622. Est. comp. September 2020.
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