VDOT has released the updated schedule for road work and maintenance for the week of Sept. 2-5.
For updated traffic alerts and traveler information, dial 511 or visit 511.vdot.virginia.gov.
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Augusta County
Interstate 64
- *NEW* Exit 91,westbound – Right shoulder closures along off-ramp for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
Interstate 81
- Mile marker 218 to 221, northbound – Overnight single lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. on nights through October 16.
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 220 to 222, northbound and southbound – Nighttime single-lane closures southbound for pavement marker installation, 8 p.m. to 12 midnight Thursday. Shoulder closures in both directions 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for construction of I-81 southbound auxiliary lane project. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour.
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 221 to 227, northbound and southbound – Southbound left-lane closure for bridge work, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday nights. Single-lane traffic on southbound I-81 ramp to I-64 eastbound at exit 221 through November 2025. Northbound and southbound shoulder closures 24/7 through spring 2026. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project. Work zone speed limit is 60 miles an hour.
- *NEW* Mile marker 226 to 230,eastbound and westbound – Right shoulder closures including along Exit 227 off-ramps for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
- Mile marker 226 to 230, northbound and southbound – Overnight single-lane closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. and daytime shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for bridge painting. Estimated completion Sunday (August 31).
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 234 to 237, northbound and southbound – Overnight left-lane closures southbound for barrier-wall installation, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday nights. 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 237 to 234, southbound – Overnight right lane and shoulder closures for guardrail repairs, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Wednesday night.
*UPDATE* Route 11 (Lee-Jackson Highway) – Right shoulder closures between Route 1402 (First Street) and Route 644 (Frontier Drive) for utility work, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Route 11 (Lee Highway) – Northbound and southbound single lane closures between Route 781 (Bald Rock Road/Mill Race Road) and Route 1930 (Rolla Mill Road) for painting of bridge over Middle River, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through September 30.
Route 256 (Weyers Cave Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 772 (Sulfur Pump Road) and Route 865 (Rockfish Road) for painting of bridge over Middle River, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through September 30.
*NEW* Route 608 (Battlefield Road) – Shoulder closures near Route 774 (Piedmont Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 612 (Laurel Hill Road) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 901 (Mill Place Parkway) and Route 792 (Riverside Avenue) for bridge work, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Thursday night.
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.
Highland County
Route 220 (Lee Highway) – Flagger traffic control between Route 611 (Riverview Lane) and Bath County line for milling and paving, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Monday (September 1).
Route 604 (Valley Center Road) – Flagger and pilot-truck traffic control between Route 84 (Mill Gap Road) and Route 603 (Lower Back Creek Road) for milling and paving, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday.
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 6 (Afton Mountain Road) from Route 151 (Critzer Shop Road) to Route 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) – Milling and Paving. Closed to traffic starting early September. Detour is posted. Use caution. Estimated completion October 2025.
Route 653 (Wilson Road) – Bridge Replacement. The bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad is closed. Estimated reopening, November 2025.
Page County
*NEW* Route 340 – Flagger traffic control between Route 664 (Carvell Road) and Route 661 (Redwood Drive) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. September 3 to September 30.
*NEW* Route 340 – Flagger traffic control between Route 648 (Sandy Hook Road) and Route 660 (Kibler Hill Road) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. September 2 to September 26.
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 – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.
Rockbridge County
Interstate 64
- *NEW* Mile marker 54 to 57, eastbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.
Interstate 81
- Mile marker 188 to 180, southbound – Overnight single lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday to Thursday nights through October 10.
- Mile marker 188 to 197, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday to Thursday nights through Thursday.
Route 11 (Lee Highway) – Flagger traffic control between Route 834 (Stoneridge Lane) and Route 813 (Dry Well Road) for tree removal operations, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday.
Route 130 (Wert Faulkner Highway, Glasgow) – Flagger traffic control between Route 1112 (12th Street) and Route 784 (10th Street) for tree removal operations, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday.
Route 130 (Rockbridge Road) – Flagger traffic control between 8th Street (town of Glasgow) and Route 501 (Glasgow Highway) for fiber installation, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Sunday (August 31).
Route 604 (Gibbs Run Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 720 (Spring Run Lane) and Augusta County line for replacement of bridge over Poor Creek tributary, through Thursday. Follow posted detour.
Route 608 (Forge Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 680 (Falling Spring Road) and Route 679 (Lone Jack Road) for fiber installation, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Sunday (August 31).
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
- 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 242 to 248, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge and interchange projectwith completion expected in fall 2026.
- *NEW* Mile marker 257 to 259, northbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.
*NEW* Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) – Eastbound and westbound right shoulder closures near Route 276/620 (Cross Keys Road/Indian Trail Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
Route 33 (East Market Street, Harrisonburg) – Single lane closures or travel-lane shifts as needed between MLK Jr. Way and Linda Lane/Burgess Road. Shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge replacements and interchange improvement with expected completion in September 2026.
*NEW* Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) – Shoulder closures near Route 682 (Friedens Church Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
*UPDATE* Route 620 (Mountain Valley Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 722 (Armentrout Path) and Route 811 (Fridleys Gap Road) for replacement of bridge over Mountain Run, through September 30. Follow posted detour.
Route 644 (Resort Drive) – Closed between Silverstone Lane and Woodstone Drive for paving operations and turn-lane construction, through about October 31. Follow posted detour.
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
- *UPDATE* Mile marker 268 to 269, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for maintenance to bridges over North Fork Shenandoah River, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of September 18. Northbound daytime shoulder closures, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through October 31.
- Mile marker 269 to 276, northbound – Right shoulder closures at various locations for tree-removal operations, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through September 19.
- Mile marker 278 to 296, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures at various locations for tree removal operations, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday.
- *NEW* Mile marker 279 to 273, southbound – Overnight left lane closures for slope work, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday nights. Right shoulder closures for ditch cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
- Mile marker 287 to 289, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for bridge maintenance, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through Thursday.
- Mile marker 290 to 286, southbound – Overnight single lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through September 18.
- Mile marker 294 to 299, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for grading and bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through Thursday. Left shoulder closures 24/7. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour. Traffic restrictions are related to I-81 southbound widening project.
*UPDATE* Route 11 (Old Valley Pike/North Massanutten Street) – Overnight flagger traffic control between East King Street and Warren County line for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through September 26 nights.
*NEW* Route 211 (Old Cross Road) – Eastbound right shoulder closures between Route 1003 (Cadet Road) and Route 11 (Lee Highway) for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
*UPDATE* Route 211 (Old Cross Road) – Westbound left lane closures near I-81 interchange for bridge maintenance, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
Route 720 (Wissler Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 798 (Creek Lane) and Route 614 (South Middle Road) for replacement of bridge over Mill Creek. Follow posted detour. Estimated completion October 10.
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