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 617 (Fancy Hill Rd) with Route 778 – Intersection closed beginning Jan. 28.
Route 739 – Temporary signal during bridge maintenance. Est. comp. late-April.
Route 778 over Buffalo River (Poor House Farm Rd to Turkey Mtn Rd) – Road closed, signed detour in place during bridge project. Est. completion – November 2019.
Appomattox County:
Route 640 – Weight limit on structure over Holiday Creek is lowered from 16 tons to 14 tons.
Buckingham County:
Route 630 – Rural Rustic project underway.
Route 633 – Crew will make shoulder repairs as weather permits.
Various – Crew will work surfaces and respond to customer concerns.
Campbell County:
Route 29/460 – Crew will work on ramp lights.
Route 29 Bus., Altavista –Closed w/detour during bridge replacement. Est. comp. May 2021.
Route 501 @ Route 633 – Construction of left and right turn lanes.
Route 711 over NS Railroad – Bridge/approach work underway. Road closed; signed detour.
Route 842, Greenwell Ct – Closed. Alternate route available. Est. completion June 2019.
Charlotte County:
Routes 15 & 360 – Crews will work on pavement messaging.
Route 691 – Rural Rustic project underway.
Various – Crew will work surfaces/shoulders, boom axe, remove debris and respond to concerns.
Cumberland County:
Various – Crew will work surfaces/shoulders/ditches, and respond to customer concerns.
Danville:
Route 29 Bypass over Barkers Branch – North- and southbound traffic running in southbound lanes during repairs. Follow signs and other traffic control devices. Est. comp. May ’19.
Halifax County:
Route 58 – Crew will paint lines on roadway.
Routes 58 & 501 – Crews will perform maintenance on signs.
Route 619 (603-623) – Closed. Detour via 619, 603 & 623. Est. comp. summer 2019.
Route 667 (657-649) – Closed. Detour via 667, 650, 603 & 649. Est. comp. late summer 2019.
Route 683 (680-685) – Closed bridge repairs. Detour 683, VA 360 & 680. Est. comp. – winter 2020.
Route 820, Bethel AHQ – Crew will prepare for paving.
Cluster Springs AHQ – Crew will boom axe.
Various – Crews will work surfaces and respond to customer concerns.
Lynchburg:
Liberty Mtn Dr – Ramp to 460 E closed for roundabout project.
Odd Fellows to US 29 Exp. –Reconstruction. Storm water installation, widening and sidewalk construction underway. Temporary lane closures may occur. Bridge over railroad closed for demolition; detour in place.
Nelson County:
Routes 29 & 56 – Crew will perform maintenance on signs.
Route 29 S (737-623) – Starting March 18, sign installed, speed reduced to 45 mph and crossovers constructing to run north- and southbound traffic in northbound lanes to replace box culvert at the tributary to Muddy Creek. Estimated completion – August 2019.
Route 56 – Alternating traffic due to tree trimming.
Fork Tye River (56-687) – Road closed for culvert replacement. Detour via 685 West, 56 East and back to 686.
Pittsylvania County:
Route 29 – Crew will paint lines on roadway.
Route 40, Gretna AHQ and various Gretna AHQ locations – Crews will patch surface.
Route 41, Rondo AHQ – Crew will boom axe.
Route 58 (Halifax/Pittsylvania County line to Whispering Pines Road) – Crew will widen shoulders, install rumble strips, and upgrade guardrail.
Route 649 (795-797) –Pipe replacement. Detour 649, 29S, 797, 649. Est. comp. early April.
Route 655 (726-734) – Closed. Detour via 655, 726, 58, & 734. Est. completion April.
Route 685 over Georges Creek (927-868) – Road closed until late April for bridge replacement. Detour via 40, 686 and back to 685.
Route 723 (723 – 360) – Closed. Detour via 729 & 732. Est. completion – June 2019
Route 729 – Guardrail and patching being scheduled. Est. completion – June 2019.
Route 730, Countyside Dr. – Closed. Temporary bridge installed by July 2019. Estimated completion of new structure – December 2020.
Route 732 (728-725) – Closed. Detour via 732, 725, 726, 729, & 728. Est. comp. Sept. 2019.
Route 825 (717 – 716) –Closed- repairs until September 2019.
Route 835 (718 – 41) – Road until May 1 for pipe replacement. Detour via 835, 41, 718 and back to 835.
Route 912 (360-660) over Birch Creek – Under repair. Detour via 912, 660, & 360. Est. comp – summer 2019.
Route 1502 –Structure in design. Estimated completion – September 2019.
Gretna AHQ – Crew will clean roadsides.
Various – Crews will work surfaces/shoulders/pipe/ditches and respond to customer concerns.
Prince Edward County:
Route 460 Business near hospital, Town of Farmville – Expect intermittent lane closures during pedestrian trail project. Project completion – May 31, 2019.
Route 600 over Little Saylers Creek – Closed for repairs. Detour: 600E, 617S, 307W & 600NE. Structural steel being fabricated and galvanized. Estimated reopening – summer 2019.
Various – Crew will work surfaces/shoulders, cut brush, remove debris/litter, mow, and respond to customer concerns.
District-wide activities:
Bridge maintenance – Crews will perform maintenance on bridges/other structures.
Guardrail maintenance – Crews will perform maintenance on guardrails.
Line painting/pavement marking – Crews will address work orders/requests.
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