Motorists using Interstate 81 northbound in Rockbridge County can expect alternating lane closures during overnight hours for about six weeks beginning Sunday, July 29. These traffic restrictions are for milling, paving and line-painting from mile marker 176.9 to 180.6.
The I-81 northbound lane closures are scheduled for Sunday to Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through September 7. This paving work includes the northbound on- and off-ramps at exit 180 (Natural Bridge), but the ramps will remain open.
All work is weather permitting.
Virginia traffic alerts and traveler information can be obtained by dialing 511. Traffic alerts and traveler information also are available at http://www.511Virginia.org.
The VDOT Customer Service Center can assist with reporting road hazards, asking transportation questions, or getting information related to Virginia’s roads. Call 800-FOR- ROAD (800-367-7623) or use its mobile friendly website at https://my.vdot.virginia.gov/. Agents are available 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week.
The Staunton District Twitter feed is at @VaDOTStaunton. VDOT can be followed on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter and YouTube. RSS feeds are also available for statewide information. The VDOT Web page is located at http://www.VirginiaDOT.org.
The VDOT Staunton District serves Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, Warren, Page, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Rockbridge, Alleghany and Bath counties.
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Chris Graham
