Albemarle County: Rio Road street sweeping moving to overnight hours

Published date: December 6, 2022 | 5:03 pm

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 6:35 pm

road work — (© John Alphonse – stock.adobe.com)

VDOT crews will be moving their street sweeping operation on Rio Road from daytime hours to nighttime hours for the remainder of this week.

Motorists are advised to stay alert for mobile operations with alternating lane closures between the Charlottesville city limits and U.S. 29 on Wednesday and Thursday nights between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

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Albemarle County: Rio Road street sweeping moving to overnight hours

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