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Interstate 81 Exit 205 off ramp in Rockbridge County closed May 8-9

interstate 81The Virginia Department of Transportation will close the Interstate 81 Exit 205 (Raphine/Steeles Tavern) northbound off-ramp in Rockbridge County from 10 p.m. Sunday, May 8, through 8 a.m. Monday, May 9, for milling and paving.

Variable message boards will be posted along northbound I-81 beginning April 29 alerting motorists of the closure and directing them to use alternate exits.

All work is weather permitting.

The VDOT Staunton District serves Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, Warren, Page, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Rockbridge, Alleghany and Bath counties.

Traffic alerts and traveler information can be obtained by dialing 511. Traffic alerts and traveler information also are available at 511Virginia.org. For other assistance call the VDOT Customer Service Center, available 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week. Citizens can dial 1-800-FOR- ROAD (1-800-367-7623) from anywhere in the state to report road hazards, ask transportation questions, or get information related to Virginia’s roads.

The Staunton District Twitter feed is at @VaDOTStaunton. VDOT can be followed on Facebook, Flickr, Twitterand YouTube. RSS feeds are also available for statewide information. The VDOT Web page is located atwww.VirginiaDOT.org.

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