VDOT has updated its schedule for road work and construction ongoing in Augusta County, Rockbridge County and Rockingham County for the coming week.
For updated traffic alerts and travel information dial 511, visit the 511 Virginia website or download the mobile app.
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Augusta County
Interstate 81
- Mile marker 206 to 208, northbound – Overnight right lane closures for installation of traffic sensors, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through Thursday night.
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 221 to 227, northbound and southbound – Overnight left lane closure northbound from mile marker 221 to 222 for guardrail repairs, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday night. Shoulder closures northbound and southbound 24/7 through spring 2026. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour.
- *NEW* Exit 227, southbound – Right shoulder closures along off-ramp for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- Mile marker 232 to 237, northbound and southbound –Left shoulder closures 24/7. Work zone speed limit 60 miles per hour. Traffic restrictions are for construction of I-81 truck-climbing lanes.
- *NEW* Mile marker 235 to 237, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane and shoulder closures for bridge inspection, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday night.
*NEW* Route 254 (Hermitage Road) – Flagger traffic control at intersections with Route 262 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway) and Route 792 (Indian Mound Road/Balsley Road) for intersection improvements, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through May 29, 2026.
*NEW* Route 262 (Hermitage Road) – Eastbound right shoulder closures between Route 11 (Commerce Road/Lee Highway) and FR-Route 224 (Bells Lane/Country Club Road) for utility work, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 340 (East Side Highway) – Flagger traffic control between Route 672/619 (Patrick Mill Lane/Turk Mountain Lane) and Route 619 (Purple Cow Road) for overhead utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 15 – 23.
*NEW* Route 612 (Pleasant View Road) – Flagger traffic control near Route 613 (Spring Hill Road) intersection for utility work, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Tuesday.
Route 612 (Laurel Hill Road, Verona) – Occasional flagger traffic control and westbound turn-lane closures at Route 901 (Mill Place Parkway) for intersection improvements, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays through August 2026.
Route 636 (Old Goose Creek Road) – Flagger traffic control near Route 250 (Jefferson Highway) intersection for pipe installation, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Dec. 24.
Route 834 (Hickory Hill Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 631 (Ladd Road) and Route 640 (Goose Creek Road) for waterline installation, 7:30 to 4 p.m. through April 2026.
Route 901 (Mill Place Parkway, Verona) – Occasional flagger traffic control near Route 612 (Laurel Hill Road) for intersection and roadway improvements, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays through August 2026.
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.
Rockbridge County
Interstate 64
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 57 to 56, westbound – Alternating lane closures for overhead sign work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.
Interstate 81
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 191 to 176, southbound – Right shoulder closures including along Exits 188 and 180 off-ramps for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- Mile marker 204 to 206, northbound – Overnight right lane closures for installation of traffic sensors, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through Thursday night.
Various roads – 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.
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
- *NEW* Mile marker 237 to 239, northbound and southbound – Overnight singe lane and shoulder closures for bridge inspection, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday night.
- Mile marker 237 to 238, northbound and southbound – Left shoulder closures 24/7. Work zone speed limit 60 miles per hour. Traffic restrictions are for construction of I-81 truck-climbing lanes.
- Mile marker 240 to 246, northbound and southbound – Slow-roll traffic control (rolling roadblocks) for overhead utility work between 5 a.m. and 12 noon Sunday (Dec. 14).
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 242 to 248, northbound and southbound – Closure of southbound off-ramp to eastbound Route 33 at exit 247A for ramp reconstruction, 7 a.m. Thursday to 4 p.m. Friday. Detour in place. Single lane closures 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. and shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge and interchange projectwith completion expected in fall 2026.
- *NEW* Mile marker 245 to 246, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for inspection of Route 253 overpass bridge, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Thursday night.
- *NEW* Mile marker 255 to 256, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures for ditch cleaning and shoulder repairs, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Route 33 (East Market Street, Harrisonburg) – Single-lane closures as needed. Shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for bridge replacements and interchange improvements with expected completion in September 2026.
Route 253 (Port Republic Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 680 (Oak Ridge Road) and Route 689 (Shen Lake Drive/Spaders Church Road) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Dec. 23.
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.
Various roads – Mobile lane closures on parts of Route 752 (Snapps Creek Road), Route 761 (Sky Road), Route 765 (Amberly Road), and Route 910 (Fort Lynne Road) for tree trimming operations, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through Dec. 24.
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