Motorists should be alert for lane closures September 16-18, 2013 on Route 616 (Dam Town Road) near Fort Defiance in Augusta County. The work zone will be between Route 777 (Knightly Lane) and Route 929 (River Bend Drive).
The westbound lane of Route 616 will be closed Monday, September 16. The eastbound lane will be closed Tuesday andWednesday, September 17-18. Signs and flaggers will help direct traffic during the closures, which will run from about 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
The daytime closures will allow crews to do soil testing in the area. 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.
VDOT can be followed on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter and YouTube. The Staunton District Twitter feed is at @VaDOTStaunton. RSS feeds are also available for statewide information. The VDOT webpage is located at www.VirginiaDOT.org.
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Chris Graham
