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Culpeper VDOT District Traffic Alert: Oct. 20-24

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road-work-headerThe following highway work is scheduled; weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones. Items in italics contain new or updated information.

Culpeper District traffic information is also available on Twitter at @VaDOTCULP and on VDOT’s website at:www.virginiadot.org/travel/travel_alerts/culpeper/default.asp.

 

Albemarle County

Interstate 64 – Installation of communications conduit in median. Left shoulder closed in both directionsMonday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., from mile marker 107 (Crozet exit) to mile marker 94 in Augusta Co. Motorists should keep right and use caution approaching the work zone. Anticipated completion July 2015.

Interstate 64 eastbound – Pavement marking. Alternating lane closures will occur overnight, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., from mile marker 116 to Route 22 bridge. Motorists should expect minor delays.

Routes 600, 606, 608, 615, 627, 630, 637, 639, 640, 645, 646, 663, 664, 665, 667, 679, 683, 688, 708, 717, 719, 721, 738, 751 – Mowing and roadside trimming. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Routes 627, 643, 665, 726 – Pavement patching. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

Routes 640, 747, 784 – Machining of gravel roads. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Route 688 (Midway Road) – Rural Rustic Road hard-surfacing project. There will be lane closures with flagging Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., from Route 689 (Burchs Creek Road) to Route 635 (Miller School Road). Motorists should expect brief delays.

Routes 1720, 1721 (Forest Lakes community) – Paving on Route 1720 (Timberwood Parkway) from Route 1731 (Cove Pointe Road) to the end of state maintenance, and on Route 1721 (Timberwood Boulevard) from Route 1720 to Route 29 (Seminole Trail). Flagging will occur daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

City of Charlottesville

Route 302 (Mimosa Drive), University of Virginia – Milling and paving. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

 

Culpeper County

Route 3 (Germanna Highway) – Utility work at Route 669 (Carrico Mills Road). Intermittent daytime shoulder closures will occur, seven days a week. Contractor currently working on westbound shoulder, then will shift to eastbound. Expected completion mid-November.

Routes 603, 608, 628, 638, 644, 707, 716, 745 – Mowing and roadside trimming. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Route 611, 633 – Repairs to roadway shoulders and ditching. Motorists should be alert for mobile work zone and construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

Routes 621, 623, 640, 643, 802 – Pavement patching. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

Route 626 (Holly Springs Road) – Rural Rustic Road hard-surfacing project. There will be lane closures with flagging Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., from Route 639 (Holly Springs Road) to Route 611 (Waterford Road). Motorists should expect brief delays.

Routes 628, 640, 710, 730 – Machining of gravel roads. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Route 716 (Whippoorwill Lane) – Rural Rustic Road hard-surfacing project. There will be lane closures with flagging Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., from Route 636 (Glebe Way) to the end of state maintenance. Motorists should expect brief delays.

Route 746 (Settletown Place) – Rural Rustic Road hard-surfacing project. There will be lane closures with flagging Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., from Route 714 (Dunkard Church Road) to the end of state maintenance. Motorists should expect brief delays.

 

Town of Culpeper

Routes 15/29 Business, 229 – Construction of roundabout at intersection. One lane of roundabout is now open. Intermittent lane closures on Route 15/29 Business and Route 229 will occur between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. MondayThursday and 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Motorists should obey traffic controls and proceed with caution through the work zone.

 

Fauquier County

Interstate 66 – Epoxy overlay. Alternating lane closures will occur from mile marker 31 to Route 245 (Old Tavern Road), in both directions during the hours listed below. Motorists should expect minor delays and obey traffic controls.

  • I-66 westbound, 6 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • I-66 eastbound, 9 a.m. to 6 a.m.

Routes 17 north, 600, 628, 715 – Mowing and roadside trimming. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Routes 609, 610, 694 – Pipe replacements. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Routes 610, 654, 1019 – Pavement patching. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

Routes 651, 694, 698, 731, 806, 821 – Repairs to roadway shoulders and ditching. Motorists should be alert for mobile work zone and construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

Route 651 (Sumerduck Road) – Replacement of bridge over Sumerduck Run. Road closed with traffic detoured using Route 17 (Marsh Road) to Route 634 (Courtneys Corner Road) and back to Route 651. Anticipated completion April 2015.

Routes 673, 688, 692, 694, 726, 734, 735, 737, 739, 780 – Machining of gravel roads. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

 

Fluvanna County

Route 6 (East River Road) – Replacement of the Rivanna River bridge. Temporary lane closures may occur, with traffic controlled by flaggers. Motorists should be alert for traffic controls as they approach the area. Anticipated completion October 2015.

Route 6 (West River Road) – Replacement of the Hardware River bridge. Temporary lane closures may occur, with traffic controlled by flaggers. Motorists should be alert for traffic controls as they approach the area. Anticipated completion May 2015.

Routes 608, 611, 622, 629, 630, 632, 637, 638, 643, 654, 656, 675 – Mowing. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

 

Greene County

Route 230 (Madison Road) – Repairs to roadway shoulders and ditching. Motorists should be alert for mobile work zone and construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

Routes 615, 626, 630, 810 – Mowing. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Routes 633, 640 – Pavement patching. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

Route 650 (Mount Olivet Road) – Pipe replacement. One lane will remain accessible during replacement from8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday.  Motorists should reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

 

Louisa County

Interstate 64 – Pavement marking. Alternating lane closures will occur overnight, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., from mile marker 136 to Goochland County line. Motorists should expect minor delays.

Routes 613, 624, 625 – Mowing and roadside trimming. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Surface treatment on the following roads between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Motorists should anticipate minor delays. Traffic will be controlled by flaggers and pilot trucks.

  • Route 602 from Route 661 to Route 601
  • Route 634 from Route 250 to Route 522
  • Route 635 from Route 610 to Route 661
  • Route 696 from Route 626 to Route 250

Routes 701 (Belle Meade Road) – Line painting from Route 655 (Bethanay Church Road) to Route 618 (Belsches Road). Motorists should reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

 

Madison County

Route 638 (Hebron Church Road) – Pipe replacement. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

 

Orange County

Routes 609, 610, 612, 629, 638, 644, 651, 655, 669 – Mowing. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Routes 626, 628, 666 – Machining. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Route 643 (Cox Mill Road) – Pavement patching. Flagging will occur. Motorists should slow down as they approach the work zone and expect brief delays.

 

Rappahannock County

Routes 600, 614, 623, 662, 681 – Machining. Motorists should obey traffic controls and expect minor delays.

Routes 606, 641, 642, 662 – Mowing. Motorists should be aware of mobile work zones and slow-moving equipment along the road shoulders. Reduce speed and follow traffic controls. Brief delays are possible.

Route 615, 662 – Repairs to roadway shoulders and ditching. Motorists should be alert for mobile work zone and construction equipment entering and exiting the highway.

Route 659 (Resettlement Road) – Rehabilitation of Jordan River bridge. Road closed Oct. 6-22. Motorists should use posted detour: Route 659 to Route 606 (Fodderstack Road) to Route 628 (Dearing Road) and back to Route 659.

 

Real-time road conditions and weather forecasts are available on VDOT’s traffic and travel web site, www.511Virginia.org. The site also has live traffic camera images for many major highways including Interstate 64, I-66 and Routes 29 and 250 in Central Virginia. Motorists can call 511 from any telephone in Virginia for road and traffic conditions on all major highways in the state. Call 800-367-7623 24 hours a day to report highway-related problems or request information about Virginia’s highways.

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