VDOT has updated its schedule for road work in the local area for the week of Feb. 24-28.
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Albemarle County
Interstate 64
- (NEW) Pothole patching. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between mile marker 100 and mile marker 131 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- (NEW) Brush removal. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between mile marker 100 and mile marker 131 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
(NEW) Sign installations – Expect alternating lane closures in the northbound and southbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the following areas:
- Route 20 (Scottsville Road), at Route 712 (Coles Rolling Road).
- Route 20 (Scottsville Road), between Route 627 (Carters Mountain Road) and Route 708 (Red Hill Road).
(UPDATE) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:
- Interstate 64, slow roll with Virginia State Police between mile marker 131 and mile marker 133 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, nightly, starting Sunday, midnight to 4 a.m.
- U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail), right lane and right shoulder closure between Hill Top View Lane and Route 606 (Dickerson Road) in the southbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- 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), alternating lane closures 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.
(NEW) Route 20 (Scottsville Road) – Tree removals. Expect alternating lane closures with flaggers between Route 742 (Avon Street Extended) and Research Way, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
(UPDATE) U.S. 250 (Ivy Road) – Signal repairs. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between Route 677 (Broomley Road) and the U.S. 29/250 Bypass off-ramp in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Route 601 (Old Ivy Road) – Bridge superstructure repairs. Bridge will be restricted to eastbound traffic during construction. Westbound traffic should follow signed detour around the work. Drivers should go slow and use caution near the work zone. Intermittent night closures will also be in place during construction from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. For detailed detour information, visit Route 601 bridge over U.S. 29/250. Expected completion date is fall of 2026.
(NEW) Route 635 (Miller School Road) – Signal installation. Expect alternating lane closures at U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) and Route 635 (Millier School Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Route 649 (Proffit Road) – Resurfacing. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between Route 20 (Stony Point Road) and Route 1504 (Lanford Hills Drive) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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.
Augusta County
Interstate 64
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 95 to 98, eastbound and westbound – Overnight single-lane closures, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through Friday night. Daytime shoulder closures, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday. Traffic restrictions are for bridge painting.
- *UPDATE* Exit 99, eastbound – Overnight narrowing of ramps to and from Route 250 for bridge painting, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of April 29.
Interstate 81
- *NEW* Mile marker 211 to 214, northbound – Right shoulder closure for debris cleanup, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- 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.
- Mile marker 221 to 227, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures southbound from mile marker 223 to 222 for bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through March 27. 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* Mile marker 221 to 225, northbound – Overnight right lane closure for pavement repairs, 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday night.
- Mile marker 226 to 230, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of March 30.Daytime shoulder closures, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through March 31. Traffic restrictions are for bridge painting.
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 228 to 235, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating mobile lane closures for bridge inspections, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights.
Route 250 (Jefferson Highway) – Eastbound and westbound overnight alternating lane closures near I-81 interchange for bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through March 27. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project.
Route 250 (Three Notched Mountain Highway) – Eastbound and westbound shoulder closures near I-64 interchange, including ramp onto eastbound I-64, for painting of interstate overpass bridges, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday.
*NEW* Route 254 (Parkersburg Turnpike) – Flagger traffic control between Route 876 (Swoope Road) and Route 42 (Buffalo Gap Highway) for tree trimming operations, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. February 26 – March 7.
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.
Route 5119 (Oak Lane, Waynesboro) – Local traffic only between Lyndhurst Road and Windsor Road through April 30 for road work related to Waynesboro Southern Corridor project. Flagger traffic control for local drivers, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Through traffic will be detoured.
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.
Bath County
*UPDATE* Route 39 (Mountain Valley Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 688 (Wild Cat School Road) and Route 690 (Windy Cove Road) for rock and soil testing, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for shoulder repairs, brush cutting and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
Fluvanna County
Route 600 (South Boston Road) – Resurfacing. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between Route 678 (Lake Monticello Road) and Route 633 (North Boston Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Greene County
U.S. 33 (Spotswood Trail) – Resurfacing. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between U.S. 33 (Stanardsville Bypass) and U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) in the eastbound lanes, daily, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Highland County
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for pothole patching, brush cutting and shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting, pipe cleaning, tree removal, adding stone to unpaved roads and ditch work, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
Nelson County
Route 653 (Wilson Road) – Bridge Replacement. The bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad is closed. Estimated reopening November 2025.
Page County
*NEW* Business Route 211 (West Main Street, Luray) – Shoulder closures between Route 616 (Leaksville Road) and Memorial Drive for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 1 – April 1.
Route 340 – Shoulder closures between Rockingham County line and Shenandoah town limits for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through Friday.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.
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.
Rockbridge County
Interstate 64
- *NEW* Mile marker 43 to 48, eastbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for traffic sensor installation, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights.
Interstate 81
- *NEW* Mile marker 205 to 199, southbound – Overnight mobile lane closures including ramps at Exit 205, Exit 200 and Fairfield rest area for rock and soil testing, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday nights.
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.
Rockingham County
Interstate 81
- 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. Expect delays. 24/7 shoulder closures. Traffic restrictions are related to Route 33 bridge and interchange projectwith completion expected in September 2026.
*NEW* Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) – Eastbound and westbound right lane closures between Route 624 (Mill Lane) and Route 979 (Mount Hermon Road/Solsburg Road) for tree removal operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Route 33 (Rawley Pike) – Flagger traffic control between Laurel Woods Lane and Switzer Lake Road/Skidmore Fork for paving, line-painting and guardrail work related to road widening project, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through May 2025.
Route 33 (East Market Street, Harrisonburg) – Single-lane traffic between Vine Street/Hawkins Street and Evelyn Byrd Avenue during daytime or overnight hours due to bridge construction. Occasional full closures as needed. Shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge replacements and interchange improvement with expected completion in September 2026.
*NEW* Route 253 (Port Republic Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 331 (Alumnae Drive) and Route 757 (Trimble Road) for tree removal operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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.
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 286 to 287, northbound and southbound – Overnight right lane and shoulder closures for inspection of bridges over Swartz Road, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Tuesday night.
- Mile marker 299 to 294, southbound – Shoulder closures for sign installations, 6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through March 24.
*UPDATE* Route 625 (Harman Road) – Flagger traffic control just west of Route 642 (Swartz Road) intersection for inspection of I-81 overpass bridges, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.
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