Highway work in the Lynchburg VDOT District requiring road/lane./structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting. Traffic may be restricted. Items in italics contain new/updated information. For up-to-date information, call 511 or visit www.511Virginia.org.
Amherst County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator
Route 501/130 (Snowden) – Traffic controls and flaggers in use during construction. Use caution and expect delays. Completion – April 21, 2017.
Route 643 over Horsley Creek and Route 635 connection – Thru 10/15/15, bridge replacement and approach work. Traffic control devices and flaggers in use. Use caution; expect delays.
Various locations – Plant mix schedule underway. Be alert, use caution and expect delays.
Appomattox County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator
Route 460, Appomattox Bypass – The right/travel lane westbound will be closed between the exit to Route24 and the exit to Route 26 fromJune 1-9 for concrete slab replacement.
Various locations – Plant mix schedule underway. Be alert, use caution and expect delays.
Buckingham County: Kevin Wright, Residency Administrator
Route 622– Crews will work surfaces.
Route 631 (20 – 700) – Road closure in effect with detour using Route 700. Est. comp. 9/18/15.
Various – Crews will make surface repairs, mow and respond to customer concerns.
Campbell County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator
Route 643 over Falling River – Through 7/22/16, bridge replacement and approach work. On 6/8/15, contactor will close road and detour will be in place.
Traffic control devices and flaggers in use. Use caution; expect delays.
Route 663 over Button Creek – Road will be closed 3/16-5/22/15 for structure replacement. Detour via: Routes 651, 24 and 615.
Route 682 (Greenview Dr. to 460 Bypass)- Plant mix work will be done in mid-June.
Route 726 – Plant mix work will be done between June 26 and July 5.
Route 698 over East Little Seneca Creek – Road will be closed June 8-19 for timber deck replacement. Detour: 701, 697, 699 and 761 back to 698.
Route 1501 over Branch of Dreaming Creek – Road closed 5/4-5/22/15 for culvert replacement. Detour via Routes 739 and 682 to and from Route1501.
Various locations – Plant mix schedule underway. Be alert, use caution and expect delays.
Various locations – Surface treatment operations are underway. Flaggers will assist in work zones.
Charlotte County: Kevin Wright, Residency Administrator
Route 675 over Cub Creek (Rt. 40 – Poor House Rd) – Road closed; temporary signal for bridge replacement. Est. comp. 9/28/15.
Phenix – Crews will cut brush and clean pipe.
Various – Surface treatment operations continue. Flaggers will assist in work zones.
Various secondary routes–Crews will work surfaces, boom axe, mow and respond to customers.
Cumberland County: Kevin Wright, Residency Administrator
Route 620 (Amelia/Cumberland Co. line) – Closed 2/23-8/02/15 for structure replacement. Detour via Routes 621, 13, 654 and 600.
Various locations – Surface treatment operations begin. Flaggers will assist in work zones.
Various – Crews will mow, work surfaces, cut brush, clean pipe and respond to customers.
Halifax County: Kenneth Martin, Residency Administrator
Route 49 over Aaron’s Creek (near Halifax/Mecklenburg line) – Closed thru 6/17/16 for bridge replacement.
Route 360 (Mountain Rd) – Patching operations. Delays possible.
Volens AHQ – Ditching and shoulder work will take place.
Various – Crews will work surfaces, mow and respond to customer concerns.
Nelson County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator
Route 29 North from Rt 6 to Albemarle Co. line and Rt 29 South from Rt 6 to Rockfish River – Beginning April 6, shoulder widening activities will take place. Lane closures possible. Be alert and use caution.
Route 662 over Jones Creek – Road will be closed June 1-5 for timber deck replacement. Detour: Rt 739, 657, 654 to 661 and back to 662.
Route 680 over Branch South Fork Rockfish River – Road closed during culvert replacement. Detour via Rt 664, 151, 666, and 56. Closed 5/25-6/12.
Various locations –Plant mix schedule begins April 23. Be alert, use caution and expect delays.
Pittsylvania County: Kenneth Martin, Residency Administrator
Route 29 Gretna Bypass – Be alert to the presence of manpower and equipment, as well as lane closures during shoulder widening project. Weather and other conditions permitting, the work outside each lane in both the north and southbound directions will be completed by early July.
Routes 58 over 29 and 1140 over 58– Bridge deck epoxy overlays on 5 structures will begin 4/1 and end 6/1, weather permitting. Be alert to traffic controls and expect delays.
Route 603 over stream (Rt. 761-Rt. 668) – Bridge replacement; road closed 4/20-6/12, weather permitting. Detour uses Routes 603, 761 and 668.
Route 676– Bridge replacement; road closed through 11/18/15. Detour in place.
Route 726 – Be alert to improvements, including turn lanes for local and school traffic. Signs and other traffic control devices in place. Estimated completion-April 29, 2016.
Brosville AHQ – Crews will work ditches.
Gretna, Kentuck and Mt. Airy AHQ – Crews will boom axe.
Gretna and Rondo AHQ – Crews will clean roadsides.
Mt. Airy AHQ – Crews will repair shoulders.
Various – Crews will work surfaces, mow and respond to customers.
Prince Edward County: Kevin Wright, Residency Administrator
Route 623 –Bridge replacement over NS and Buckingham Branch Railroads. Est. comp. 6/30/15.
Various routes – Crews will perform surface treatment operations at various locations, weather permitting. Flaggers will assist in work zones.
Various – Crews will make surface and shoulder repairs, mow and respond to customers.
District-wide activities:
Bridge and guardrail maintenance – Crews will perform bridge/guardrail maintenance.
Surface treatment – Starting May 1, surface treatment will take place beginning in Campbell Co. and moving north to Appomattox, Amherst and Nelson Counties. Be alert, use caution and expect delays.
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