Home Lynchburg District Traffic Alert: Week of Feb. 7-11
News

Lynchburg District Traffic Alert: Week of Feb. 7-11

Contributors
road work
(© Daniel Avram – stock.adobe.com)

Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures in the Lynchburg District in the coming week. 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 activities throughout the district to include, but are not limited to bridge & guardrail maintenance, brush/tree/limb cutting, pothole/surface/shoulder work, surface treatment operations, work orders, mowing, boom axing, drainage repairs/work and roadside cleanup.

Amherst County:   

Route 29 Bus (Lakeside Dr-Woodys Lake Rd) – Sidewalk work. Lane closures/delays. Est comp. 11/21.

Route 681 over Williams Run – Bridge rehabilitation project underway. One 10’6” lane w/signal.

Route 682 Woody’s Lake Road Madison Heights – Starting Jan 10 with an expected completion date of Dec 15, 2022. Expect lane closures, delays, rough road. Signs and flaggers to direct traffic.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Appomattox County:

Route 667 – Road closing. Motorists should expect delays due to a culvert replacement project. Route 667 (Hummingbird Lane) will be temporarily closed from Route 608 (Stonewall Road) to Route 668 (Little Dogwood Road). Road closure is scheduled to begin February 07, 2022 and is planned until March 11, 2022.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Buckingham County:  

Route 665 – Road closing. Motorists should expect delays due to a culvert replacement project. Route 665 (Fanny White Road) will be temporarily closed from Route 631 (Troublesome Creek Road) to Route 60 (James Anderson Hwy). Road closure is scheduled to begin February 14, 2022 and is planned until March 11, 2022.

Route 743, Shady Oaks Road – Cul-de-sac work.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Campbell County:   

Route 29 N over NSRR, near airport –Bridge and approach work; est. comp. May 2023.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Charlotte County:  

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Cumberland County:   

Route 621 over Appomattox River – Bridge replacement. Fixed completion – November 2022.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Halifax County:   

Route 58/622 – Working on transverse rumble strips.

Routes 501 & 610 – Passing lane project. Use caution during changing road conditions & traffic patterns. 35 mph at all times during construction. Route 610 connections to 501 closed; one-way detour via Route 610/643 estimated to begin Oct. Fixed completion- May 5, 2023.

Route 621 (Newbill School Road) – Installing mainline pipe.

Route 671 – Road closing. Motorists should expect delays due to emergency bridge repairs on Route 671 in Halifax County. Route 671 (Jones Ferry Road) will be temporarily closed to thru traffic from Route 659 (River Road), to the intersection of Route 679 (Union GroveRoad). This section of Route 671 will be closed 02/09/2022 – 02/10/2022.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Lynchburg:

Route 29/460 (Campbell Ave–Concord Turnpike) – Bridge replacement. Northbound 29/eastbound 460 speed limit 45 mph. Lane closures changes in traffic pattern are likely. Completion July 31, 2023.

Nelson County:  

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Pittsylvania County: 

Route 680 (Church Road) – Bridge replacement. Closed to thru traffic starting 11/15 from Route 976 (Coleman Road) to the intersection of Route 666 (Yeatts Store Road). Est. completion February 11, 2022.

Route 689 – Road closing. Motorists should expect delays due to superstructure replacement on Route 689 in Pittsylvania County. Route 689 (Strader Road) will be temporarily closed to thru traffic from Route 649 (Payneton Road), to the intersection of Route 691 (Mill Creek Road). This

section of Route 689 will be closed 03/07/2022 – 04/01/2022.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Prince Edward County:

Route 665 at Briery Creek – emergency bridge repairs. Road is closed and a detour is in place.

Please note districtwide activities above. 

Marketplace




Support AFP



 

Contributors

Contributors

Have a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip? Email editor Chris Graham at [email protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple PodcastsSpotifyPandora and YouTube.

Latest News

med-flight 1 rescue
Local/Regional News

Madison County: Injured hiker rescued by helicopter from Old Rag Mountain

tyler jones uva football
Football

UVA Football: Thinking through who replaces Tyler Jones as the GM

UVA Football coach Tony Elliott said there are “a couple of ideas and potential directions that we can go in-house” to find a successor to Tyler Jones, the GM of the football program, who is leaving for a promotion at Stanford.

virginia tech spring game
Football

Skydiver left with arm in sling after mishap at Virginia Tech spring game

You might have heard that high winds down in Blacksburg blew the skydivers engaged for a special pre-Virginia Tech spring football game to-do on Saturday off-course.

mental health struggle paranoia Schizophrenia
Schools, Arts, Culture, Media

UVA School of Medicine researchers telling us more about near-death experiences

staunton schools music 3
Schools, Arts, Culture, Media

Staunton students earn top honors in state-level music competitions

interstate 81 i-81
Local/Regional News

Work to begin on I-81 widening project in Harrisonburg-Rockingham

virginia 10-1 map
Politics

Redistricting referendum: Democrats have work to do to get ‘Yes’ to the finish line