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Augusta County: Portion of Dam Town Road to close Thursday for repair of road surface

Rebecca Barnabi
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The Virginia Department of Transportation will completely close Route 616 (Dam Town Road) from Route 777 (Knightly Lane) to Route 926 (River Bend Road) on Thursday, June 26, from 7:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Crews will repair a hole in the road surface over the box culvert in that location of Augusta County.

All work is weather permitting.

Updated traffic alerts and traveler information will be available online or by dialing 511.

The VDOT Customer Service Center can assist with reporting road hazards, asking transportation questions, or getting information related to Virginia’s roads. Call 800-FOR- ROAD (800-367-7623) or use its mobile-friendly website. Agents are available 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week.

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Rebecca Barnabi

Rebecca Barnabi

Rebecca J. Barnabi is the national editor of Augusta Free Press. A graduate of the University of Mary Washington, she began her journalism career at The Fredericksburg Free-Lance Star. In 2013, she was awarded first place for feature writing in the Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia Awards Program, and was honored by the Virginia School Boards Association’s 2019 Media Honor Roll Program for her coverage of Waynesboro Schools. Her background in newspapers includes writing about features, local government, education and the arts.