VDOT Jan. 6-10 road work schedule for Staunton District, Culpeper District

VDOT has updated its schedule for road work in the Staunton District and Culpeper District for the week of Jan. 6-10.

We can assume that the schedule will be impacted by the snow and ice event of Jan. 5-6.

Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations.

When traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

Staunton District 

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Alleghany County 

Interstate 64

• *NEW* Mile marker 7 to 4, westbound – Overnight left lane closure for cleanup operations, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Tuesday night.

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for tree and debris removal, drainage work, pothole patching, brush cutting, ditching and shoulder repairs. Mobile traffic control for tractor mowing. Weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for ditch work, shoulder repairs, pothole repairs, pipe replacement and brush cutting. Mobile traffic control for tractor mowing. Weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Bath County

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for shoulder repairs and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Rockbridge County

Interstate 81

• *NEW* Mile marker 179 to 174, southbound – Right shoulder closure for debris cleanup, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.
• *UPDATE* Mile marker 198 to 197, southbound – Overnight left lane closure for shoulder repairs, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Thursday night.

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for grading, pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, pavement patching, shoulder repairs and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Highland County

Various roads – Flagger traffic control for pothole patching, brush cutting and shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Augusta County 

Interstate 64

• Mile marker 95 to 97, eastbound and westbound – Shoulder closures for painting of bridge over Route 624 (South Delphine Avenue), 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through February 28.
• Mile marker 95 to 98, eastbound and westbound – Overnight single lane closures for installation of traffic equipment, 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. through night of January 8.

Interstate 81

• Mile marker 220 to 222, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures 24/7 for bridge replacement and roadway construction as part of I-81 southbound auxiliary lane Expected completion in summer 2025. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour.
• *UPDATE* Mile marker 221 to 227, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. Northbound and southbound shoulder closures 24/7 through spring 2026. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour.

*NEW* Route 250 (Jefferson Highway) – Overnight eastbound and westbound single lane closures near I-81 interchange for bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project.

Route 250 (Three Notched Mountain Highway) – Eastbound and westbound alternating lane closures near I-64 interchange for painting of interstate overpass bridges, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through February 28.

Route 624 (South Delphine Avenue, Waynesboro) – Shoulder closures between South Oak Lane and Chinquapin Drive for work related to construction of Waynesboro Southern Corridor, through May 2025.

Route 635 (Barterbrook Road) – Closed between I-81 frontage roads (FR-217 and FR-218) for bridge replacement as part of I-81 southbound auxiliary lane project. Follow posted detour. Expected completion summer 2025.

Route 664 (Lyndhurst Road, Waynesboro) – Shoulder closures between Miami Avenue and Purdue Street for work related to construction of Waynesboro Southern Corridor through June 2025.

Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for drainage work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Rockingham County

Interstate 81

• *UPDATE* Exit 240, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures along ramps to and from Route 257 for construction of additional turn lanes, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through July 1.
• Mile marker 242 to 248, northbound and southbound – Overnight ramp closures and alternating lane closures as needed, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through December 2026. Expect delays. 24/7 shoulder closures. Traffic restrictions are related to Route 33 bridge and interchange project.
• *NEW* Mile marker 254 to 252, southbound – Shoulder closures for ditch cleaning and brush removal, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*UPDATE* Route 33 (Rawley Pike) – Flagger and pilot-truck traffic control as needed between Dry Run Road and Switzer Lake Road for road widening project, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. through June 2025.

Route 33 (East Market Street, Harrisonburg) – Overnight lane closures eastbound and westbound between Vine Street/Hawkins Street and Terri Drive due to bridge work, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. nights through January 2026. Detours in place as needed during overnight closures. Single-lane traffic between Hawkins Street and Evelyn Byrd Avenue for bridge construction, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. through September 2026. Shoulder closures 24/7. Work zone speed limit 25 miles an hour with automated speed enforcement. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge replacements and interchange improvement.

*NEW* Route 253 (Port Republic Road) – Eastbound and westbound turn lane closures at Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) intersection for rock and soil testing, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

*NEW* Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) – Flagger traffic control near Route 253 (Port Republic Road) intersection for rock and soil testing, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

*UPDATE* Route 682 (Friedens Church Road) – Eastbound and westbound single lane closures between I-81 interchange and Route 867 (North River Road) for road widening project, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through July 1.

Route 800 (McCauley Drive, Timberville) –Flagger traffic control between Route 42 (South Main Street/Timber Way) and Fourth Avenue for sidewalk construction, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through May 1.

Page County

Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

Shenandoah County

Interstate 81

*NEW* Mile marker 295 to 298, northbound and southbound – Right shoulder closures for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.

Frederick County

Interstate 81 

• *NEW* Mile marker 309 to 315, northbound and southbound – Right shoulder closures for sign work at various locations including exit 310 and exit 313 off-ramps, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*UPDATE* Route 7 (Berryville Pike) – Eastbound alternating lane closures between Route 660 (Woods Mill Road) and Clarke County line for tree trimming operations, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*UPDATE* Route 11 (Valley Pike) – Northbound shoulder closures between Route 652 (Apple Valley Road) and Route 652 (Shawnee Drive) for utility work, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

*NEW* Route 37 – Northbound and southbound right shoulder closures for sign work at various locations between Route 11 (Valley Pike) and Route 50 (Northwestern Pike) interchanges, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*NEW* Route 627 (Reliance Road) – Shoulder closures near intersection with Route 636 (Huttle Road) for curb and gutter installation, 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*NEW* Various roads – Flagger traffic control for tree trimming operations, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. January 13 – 17.

Clarke County

*NEW* Route 7 (Harry Byrd Highway) – Eastbound right shoulder closures for sign work near intersection with Route 621 (Chilly Hollow Road), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.

*NEW* Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) – Southbound alternating lane closures between FR-729 (Trapp Hill Road) and Route 1010 (Walnut Street, Berryville) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. January 9 – 30.

Warren County

Route 658 (Rockland Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 340/522 (Winchester Road) and Route 705 (Fishnet Boulevard) for construction of bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway. Follow posted detour. Estimated completion December 2025.

Culpeper District

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Albemarle County 

(NEW) Tree removals – Expect alternating lane closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 250 (Richmond Road), between Route 616 (Black Cat Road) and the Fluvanna County line in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Route 53 (Thomas Jefferson Parkway), between Garland Lane and the Fluvanna County line in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily through Monday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(UPDATE) Equipment installation – Expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures in the following areas through Thursday:

• Interstate 64, between mile marker 106 and mile marker 107 in the westbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Interstate 64, Interstate 64, between mile marker 102 and mile marker 106 in the eastbound lanes, nightly, 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.
• Interstate 64 between mile marker 104 and mile marker 107 in the westbound lanes, nightly 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

(UPDATE) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike), alternating lane closures between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 240 (Crozet Avenue), alternating lane closures between Route 691 (Jarmans Gap Road) and Route 240 (Three Notch’d Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 240 (Three Notch’d Road), alternating lane closures between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Route 601 (Old Ivy Road), between U.S. 29 (Bypass) and the Charlottesville city line in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Route 751 (Brownsville Road), both shoulders closed between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane), right shoulder closures between U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) and Route 684 (Half Mile Branch Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Interstate 64 – Tree trimming. Expect left lane and left shoulder closure between mile marker 112 and mile marker 115 in the westbound lanes, daily, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(NEW) Interstate 64 – Brush removal. Expect crews near the travel lanes from the Exit 124 ramp to U.S. 250 (Richmond Road) in the westbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) – Roadway improvements. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 3416 (Angus Road) and Seminole Court in the northbound and southbound lanes, nightly, Monday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday.

Route 797 (Hillsboro Lane) – Rehabilitation project. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 684 (Half Mile Branch Road) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

City of Charlottesville

Roadway improvements – Expect alternating lane closures Monday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday in the following areas:

• U.S. 250 (Bypass), between Route 3412 (Dairy Road) and the ramp to U.S. 29 (Emmet Street) in the northbound and southbound lanes.
• Route 743 (Hydraulic Road), between Route 3431 (Brandywine Drive) and U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) in the eastbound and westbound lanes.

(NEW) U.S. 29 Business (Fontaine Avenue) – Survey work. Expect a mobile work zone with right shoulder closures between Westerly Avenue and Observatory Avenue in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, starting Tuesday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Culpeper County

(UPDATE) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway), right shoulder closures between Route 684 (Bel Pre Road) and 2 miles south in the southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway), between Route 674 (Kellys Ford Road) and the Fauquier County line in the southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• U.S. 522 (Germanna Highway), between U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) and the Culpeper town line in the northbound and southbound lanes, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), between Route 652 (Cedar Grove Road) and Route 3 (Germanna Highway) in the northbound and southbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Germanna Highway), alternating lane closures between U.S. 15 (Orange Road) and the Culpeper town line in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Route 3 (Germanna Highway), right shoulder closure at Route 739 (Clay Hill Road) in the eastbound lanes, daily through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Fauquier County

(UPDATE) Roadway improvements – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

• U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue), alternating lane closures between Route 1893 (Winchester Street) and Hospital Drive in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• U.S. 17 Business (Broadview Avenue), right lane and right shoulder closures between U.S. 211 (Frost Avenue) and U.S. 211 (West Lee Highway) in the northbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

(NEW) Interstate 66 – Shoulder repairs. Expect alternating lane closures between mile marker 15 and mile marker 35 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

(NEW) U.S. 17 (Marsh Road) – Tree trimming. Expect right lane and right shoulder closures between Route 668 (Branch Road) and U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) in the northbound and southbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Greene County

Route 810 (Dyke Road) – Bridge substructure repairs/replacement. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 630 (Rosebrook Road) and Route 631 (Haneytown Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Louisa County

U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) – Maintenance. Expect alternating lane closures between the Gordonsville town line and Zions Crossroads in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Route 208 (New Bridge Road) – Utility work under VDOT permit. Expect right shoulder closure between U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway) and Route 652 (Kentucky Springs Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Route 640 (East Jack Jouett Road) – Bridge repairs. Road closed between Route 613 (Poindexter Road) and Route 617 (Green Springs Road). Expected completion date is Jan. 17.

Madison County

(NEW) U.S. 29 (South Seminole Trail) – Tree removals. Expect right lane and right shoulder closures between Route 626 (Gibbs Road) and Route 230 (Orange Road) in the northbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

U.S. 29 (North Seminole Trail) – Pipe repairs/installation. Expect alternating lane closures between Route 612 (James City Road) and the Culpeper County line in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Orange County

Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect alternating lane closures, daily, in the following areas:

• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), between Route 611 (Raccoon Ford Road) and the Culpeper County line in the northbound and southbound lanes, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• U.S. 522 (Zachary Taylor Highway), between Route 972