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Lynchburg District Traffic Alert: Week of April 27-May 1

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Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. 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 construction/maintenance activities throughout the district using the best practices of social distancing. Activities include, but are not limited to bridge & guardrail maintenance, brush/tree/limb cutting, surface/shoulder work, work orders, pavement messaging, mowing, boom axing, drainage repairs/work and roadside cleanup.

Amherst County:   

Routes 29 Bus, 163 & 210- -Crew will mow, work curb and gutter.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Appomattox County: 

Route 615 – Crew will work ditches.

Route 648- Crew will boom axe. 

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Buckingham County:  

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Campbell County:   

Route 29 at 24 – Crew will work signs.
Route 29- Shoulder widening, rumble strip installation. Completion Nov 2020. 

Routes 29 N & S (city limits – English Tavern Rd), 622 (460 Bus – Bedford Co line), 678 (460 – Greenview Dr), 1415 (460 Bus – Laxton Rd), and 1520 (460 Bus – Enterprise Dr) – Crew will sweep curb & gutter.

Route 29 Bus., Altavista –Closed w/detour during bridge replacement. Est. comp. May 2021.

Route 29 Bus @ 1466 – Construction of right turn lane. Completion – August 21, 2020.

Route 460 Bus @ 739 & 1520 – Crew will work on signals.

Route 501 (607-655) – Shoulder widening to begin and complete by October 9, 2020.

Route 607 – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.

Route 622 – Reconstruction & bridge over Flat Creek. Delays possible. Est. comp. Sept. 2021.

Please note districtwide activities above.

Charlotte County:    

Route 619 –Mainline pipe installation may result in delays.

Route 652 (Craftons Gate AHQ) – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.

Route 661 (47-671) – Detour in place May 11-15 for bridge repairs via Routes 47, 671, and 661. 

Route 701 over Cub Creek (691-615) – Detour May 4-8 for bridge repairs via Routes 615, 47, 662, 691 & 701.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Cumberland County:   

Route 45 – Contractor will undertake debris removal on structure. 

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Halifax County:   

Route 683 (680-685) – Closed bridge replacement. Detour 683, VA 360 & 680. Comp. – 8/20.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Lynchburg:

Odd Fellows Road –Temporary lane closures possible during completion of project.

Nelson County:   

Route 620 – Closed for bridge repairs – May 18-July 10, 2020. Temp alternate access available.

Route 628/794 – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.
Please note districtwide activities above. 

Pittsylvania County:   

Route 29, Gretna AHQ – Crew will boom axe.

Route 29 N over NS Rail-Left lane closed for repairs; 11’ right lane.

Route 29 N over Banister River – Single lane on bridge. Signs and other traffic control in use.

Route 40 over Pigg River – Construct temporary bridge. 45 mph, flagging. Complete structure- summer 2020.

Route 58 E and W (Danville CL to Henry Co line) – Long line paint operations. Delays possible.
Route 58 @ Route 311 – Turn lane construction will take place. Comp. 12/18/2020.

Route 618, Mt. Airy AHQ – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.

Route 715 – Closed to through traffic for pipe replacement. Est. comp. July 30, 2020. Detour in place.

Route 730 over Sandy Creek – Bridge and approach work. Completion October 16, 2020.

Route 792 (40-671)-  Closed 4/27-5/29 for bridge replacement. Detour 665 & 40, back to 792.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Prince Edward County:   

Route 460 intersection @ Route 307 – Intersection reconstruction to begin. Comp. 11/20/2020.

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.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

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