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:
None
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.
Phenix AHQ – Crew will clean pipe.
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 658 over Dan River – Bridge maintenance underway.
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.
Various – Crews will work surfaces and respond to customer concerns.
Lynchburg:
Liberty Mtn Dr – Ramp to 460 E closed for roundabout project.
Liberty Mtn Rd (F906) near F907 – Contractor will construct sidewalk and install lighting.
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 29, Gretna AHQ – Crew will work shoulders.
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) – Closed 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 –Slope stabilized; pipe installation to occur. Est. completion – September 2019.
Gretna AHQ – Crew will boom axe and clean roadsides.
Various – Crews will work surfaces/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.
Route 661 – Crew will work on Rural Rustic project.
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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