Culpeper District Traffic Alert: VDOT work schedule for Sept. 2-6

VDOT has updated its schedule of highway work in the Culpeper District during the next week.

Traffic movements may be restricted, and speed limits may be reduced in work zones.

(NEW) or (UPDATE) indicate revisions since last week’s report.

VDOT will suspend many highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Friday, Aug. 30, until noon on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

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 

(NEW) Litter pickup – Expect a mobile work zone with right shoulder closures, Wednesday, in the following areas:

• Interstate 64, between mile marker 123 and mile marker 125 in the westbound lanes, 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
• Interstate 64, between mile marker 118 and mile marker 119 in the westbound lanes, 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.

(UPDATE) Paving – Expect mobile, alternating lane closures, nightly in the following areas:

• Interstate 64, between mile marker 105 and mile marker 108 in the westbound lanes, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• Route 20 (Scottsville Road), between Route 6 (Irish Road) and Route 708 (Red Hill Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

(UPDATE) Ditch cleaning – Expect right shoulder closures, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the following areas:

• Interstate 64, between mile marker 100 and mile marker 107 in the westbound lanes, daily through Friday.
• Interstate 64, between mile marker 114 and mile marker 115 in the westbound lanes, Wednesday through Friday.

(UPDATE) Pavement marking repairs – Expect mobile, alternating lane closures, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. in the following areas:

• U.S. 250 (Richmond Road), between the Charlottesville city line and Route 616 (Black Cat Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Wednesday through Friday.
• U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike), between Route 48 (Skyline Drive) and Route 601 (Old Garth Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Tuesday through Thursday.

(UPDATE) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 29 Business (Emmet Street North), mobile, alternating lane closures in the northbound and southbound lanes, 10 p.m. Thursday to 5:30 a.m. Friday.
• U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike), alternating lane closures between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 240 (Three Notch’d Road), alternating lane closures between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and U.S. 250 (Ivy Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 240 (Crozet Avenue), alternating lane closures between Route 691 (Jarmans Gap Road) and Route 240 (Three Notch’d Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 751 (Brownsville Road), both shoulders closed between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane), right shoulder closures between U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) and Route 684 (Half Mile Branch Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

(NEW) Interstate 64 – Construction. Expect alternating lane closures between mile marker 102 and mile marker 107 in the westbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

(UPDATE) Interstate 64 – Tree trimming. Expect left lane and left shoulder closure between mile marker 129 and mile marker 131 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(UPDATE) Interstate 64 – Bridge painting. Expect alternating lane closures between mile marker 128 and mile marker 131 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, nightly through Saturday, 7 p.m. to 9 a.m.

(UPDATE) U.S. 29 (Monacan Trail) – Pipe repairs/installation. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 697 (Sutherland Road) and Route 633 (Heards Mountain Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) – Roadway improvements. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 3416 (Angus Road) and Seminole Court in the northbound and southbound lanes, nightly, Monday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday.

Route 20 (Scottsville Road) – Bridge superstructure repairs/replacement. Expect temporary traffic signal with a traffic pattern shift at Route 708 (Red Hill Road). Route 708 is narrowed to one lane for construction on the bridge over the North Fork Hardware River. Please expect delays during high volume times of the day. Project completion date, Dec. 4, 2024.

Route 641 (Frays Mill Road) – Other bridge work. Road closed at Route 743 (Advance Mills Road) for replacement of bridge over Marsh Run. Drivers on U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) who need to access Route 743 north and west of the closure should use Route 607 (Cedar Grove Road). Expected completion date, Dec. 5, 2024.

Route 649 (Airport Road) – Survey work. Expect alternating lane closures between U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) and Route 1501 (Deerwood Drive) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane) – Rehabilitation project. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 684 (Half Mile Branch Road) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Route 1403 (Berkmar Drive) — Turn-lane construction. Expect right lane and right shoulder closures between Route 1438 (Hilton Heights Road) and Route 1417 (Woodbrook Drive) in the southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

City of Charlottesville

Roadway improvements – Expect alternating lane closures Monday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday in the following areas:

• U.S. 250 (Bypass), between Route 3412 (Dairy Road) and the ramp to U.S. 29 (Emmet Street) in the northbound and southbound lanes.

• Route 743 (Hydraulic Road), between Route 3431 (Brandywine Drive) and U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) in the eastbound and westbound lanes.

Culpeper County

(UPDATE) Rural rustic repairs – Expect lane closures, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the following areas:

• Route 635 (Hazeland Lane), mobile, alternating lane closures between Route 646 (Old Stillhouse Road) and the end of Route 635 in the northbound and southbound lanes.
• Route 688 (Countryside Lane), alternating lane closures with flaggers between Route 647 (Batna Road) and the end of Rapidan Farms Drive in the northbound and southbound lanes.

(NEW) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 522 (Germanna Highway), left lane and left shoulder closure between Route 720 (Rabbit Run) and U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) in the northbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), alternating lane closures between Route 686 (Mount Pony Road) and U.S. 522 (Germanna Highway) the northbound and southbound lanes, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), alternating lane closures between Route 652 (Cedar Grove Road) and Route 617 (Racoon Ford Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, beginning Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), alternating lane closures between Route 686 (Lovers Lane) and Route 652 (Cedar Grove Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, beginning Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Germanna Highway), alternating lane closures between U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) and U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Route 667 (Nalles Mill Road), alternating lane closures between Route 699 (Keyser Road) and the Culpeper Town line in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Route 694 (Ira Hoffman Lane) – New roadway construction. Expect lane shift between Route 1285 (Burgandine Avenue) and Route 229 (Rixeyville Road) in the northbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fauquier County

Roadway improvements – Expect lane and shoulder closures, Sunday through Friday in the following areas:

• Gold Cup Road, closed between U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue) and Rappahannock Street. Follow signed detour around the project: Route 1209 (Rappahannock Street) to U.S. 211 (Frost Avenue) to U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue), 8 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Friday.

(UPDATE) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue), alternating lane closures between Hospital Drive and Winchester Street in the northbound and southbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• U.S. 211 Business (Waterloo Street), right lane and right shoulder closures between U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue) and Sullivan Street in the westbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

• Route 245 (Old Tavern Road), mobile, alternating lane closures at Route 845 (Old Winchester Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Route 1175 (Millfield Drive), alternating lane closures between Route 678 (Academy Hill Road) and the Route 1175 cul-de-sac in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Route 1537 (Mint Springs Drive), alternating lane closures between Route 1483 (Whippoorwill Drive) and Rector Farm Road in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

(UPDATE) Interstate 66 – Shoulder repairs. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between mile marker 30 and mile marker 33 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Wednesday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Interstate 66 – Bridge deck repairs. Expect lane closures at the exit to Route 245 (Old Tavern Road) and between mile marker 32 and mile marker 34 in the westbound lanes. Please use caution through the work zone and expect delays. Use alternate routes if possible. Daily and nightly through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 1 p.m.

(UPDATE) U.S. 17 (Marsh Road) – Tree removals. Expect right lane and right shoulder closures between Route 853 (Station Drive) and Route 805 (Bealeton Road) in the northbound lanes, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(NEW) Route 628 (Trapp Branch Road) – Bridge inspection. Expect alternating lane closure at Route 55 (John Marshall Highway) in the northbound lanes, Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Route 822 (Distillery Road) – Bridge superstructure repairs/replacement. Road closed between Route 822 cul-de-sac and Route 55 (John Marshall Highway). A temporary road and bridge are in place. Expected completion date is Dec. 2, 2024.

Route 1437 (Suncrest Drive) – Pipe repairs/installation. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 839 (Porch Road) and Route 1437 cul-de-sac in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

(UPDATE) Gold Cup Road – Roadway improvements. Road closed between U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue) and Rappahannock Street. Follow signed detour around the project: Route 1209 (Rappahannock Street) to U.S. 211 (Frost Avenue) to U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue), 8 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Thursday.

Fluvanna County

(NEW) Route 53 (Thomas Jefferson Parkway) – Tree removals. Expect alternating lane closures between the Albemarle County line and Route 636 (Manor Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Greene County

(NEW) U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) – Turn lane construction. Expect ruth lane and right shoulder closures at Route 609 (Fredericksburg Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Louisa County

Construction of a new roundabout – Expect alternating lane closures daily, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the following areas. Project anticipated completion date, Jan. 31, 2025.

• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) between Route 623 (Chopping Road) 0.3 miles north of Route 208 (New Bridge Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes.
• Route 208 (New Bridge Road) between U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) and Alma Gaynelle Drive in the eastbound and westbound lanes.

(NEW) Interstate 64 – Tree trimming. Expect right shoulder closures between mile marker 131 and mile marker 148 in the westbound lanes, daily through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

(NEW) U.S. 33 (Jefferson Highway) – Tree removals. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 609 (Buckner Road) and Route 612 (Halls Store Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Tuesday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Madison County

Route 231 (South F T Valley Road) – Paving. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 643 (Etlan Road) and the Rappahannock County line in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Route 663 (Willis Road) – Pipe repairs/installation. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 230 (Woftown-Hood Road) and Route 662 (Shelby Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Orange County

(UPDATE) Soil borings – Expect alternating lane closures, daily through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the following areas:

• Route 231 (West Gordon Avenue), between Route 1003 (Wright Street) and U.S. 15 (North Main Street) in the northbound and southbound lanes.
• Route 1006 (South High Street), between Route 1007 (Mayhugh Avenue) and Route 231 (West Gordon Avenue) in the northbound and southbound lanes.

Rappahannock County

(NEW) Paving – Expect alternating lane closures daily, in the following areas:

• U.S. 211 (Lee Highway), between Route 678 (Jordons Road) and Route 642 (Viewtown Road) in the westbound lanes, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Route 231 (F T Valley Road), between Route 618 (Hawlin Road) to the Madison County line in the northbound and southbound lanes, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.