Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. Items in italics contain new/updated information. For up-to-date information, call 511 or visit www.511Virginia.org.
District-wide activities:
Crews will perform various construction/maintenance activities throughout the district using the best practices of social distancing. Activities include, but are not limited to bridge & guardrail maintenance, brush/tree/limb cutting, surface/shoulder work, work orders, pavement messaging, mowing, boom axing, drainage repairs/work and roadside cleanup.
Amherst County:
Route 29 – Shoulder widening, rumble strip installation. Completion Nov 2020.
Routes 29 and 210 – Milling and paving will take place July 20 – September 1.
Route 130 (29 Bus to Amherst/Rockbridge Co line) – Crew will paint long lines.
Route 163 (bet 1011 & John Lynch Bridge) – Drainage work. Delays possible.
Routes 610, 645, 689, 690, 718, 738 & 802 – Surface treatment starts July 13.
Route 647 – Pipe replacements at three locations.
Please note districtwide activities above.
Appomattox County:
Route 460 @ 647, Hummingbird Ln – Right lane closure on US 460 W for turn lane project.
Routes 615, 616, 655, 656, 659 & 684 – Surface treatment starts August 11.
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Buckingham County:
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Campbell County:
Route 29 Bus., Altavista –Closed w/detour during bridge replacement. Est. comp. May 2021.
Route 29 Bus @ 1466 – Construction of right turn lane. Completion – August 21, 2020.
Route 460 E & W (Bedford Co line to- 501) – Crew will repair pavement.
Route 607 – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.
Routes 601, 618, 639, 730, 749, 755, 756 & 811 – Surface treatment.
Route 605 – Crew will patch surface.
Route 622 – Reconstruction & bridge over Flat Creek. Single lane w/ traffic signal at eastern end of projects. Closed to thru traffic July 20-August 18. Delays possible. Est. comp. Sept. 2021.
Route 633 & 643 – Crew will replace pipe.
Route 646 (731-606) – Road closed June 22-Aug 14 for culvert replacement. Detour via 606.
Route 660 (29/460 – 665) – Closed Aug. 10-Sept. 4 for bridge work. Detour 665, 501, & 29/460.
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Charlotte County:
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Cumberland County:
Routes 635 & 653 – Crew will work on Rural Rustic projects.
Route 644 (631 – 600) – Road closed Aug. 3 – Sept. 11 for bridge replacement. Detour via Routes 631, and 600 to 644.
Please note districtwide activities above.
Halifax County:
Route 501, Town of Halifax – Delays, lane closures, changes in traffic pattern may occur due to streetscape project.
Route 736 (737 – 734) – Road closed 9/8 – 10/30 for culvert replacement. Detour in place.
Alton area, Cluster Springs AHQ – Crew will mow.
Please note districtwide activities above.
Lynchburg:
Route 29/460 (Campbell Ave – Concord Turnpike) – Bridge replacement project over railroad starting June 1. Northbound 29/eastbound 460 speed will be 45 mph. Completion July 31, 2023.
Nelson County:
Route 29 – Milling and paving will take place July 20 – September 1.
Route 56 (689-814) – Milling and paving operations may create delays.
Route 56, Crab Tree Falls area – Crew will work signs.
Routes 619, 645, 689, 718, 738 & 802 – Surface treatment starts July 20.
Route 620 – Closed: bridge repairs – June 15-August 7, 2020. Temp. alternate access available.
Route 645 – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.
Please note districtwide activities above.
Pittsylvania County:
Route 29 N over Banister River – One lane, 15’ in width.
Route 40 over Pigg River – Traffic pattern change, 45 mph. Comp. structure- summer 2020.
Route 58 @ Route 311 – Turn lane construction will take place. Comp. 12/18/2020.
Routes 609, Gretna AHQ; 706, Kentuck AHQ, and 995, Mt. Airy AHQ – Crews will work Rural Rustic project.
Route 715 – Closed for pipe replacement. Detour in place.
Please note districtwide activities above.
Prince Edward County:
Route 460 intersection @ Route 307 – Intersection reconstruction underway. Comp. 11/20/2020.
Route 721 – Crew will work Rural Rustic project.
Please note districtwide activities above.