
West Virginia roadwork may produce Interstate 81 northbound delays in Virginia
Roadwork on northbound Interstate 81 in West Virginia at the Virginia state line will potentially cause traffic delays in Virginia.
Roadwork on northbound Interstate 81 in West Virginia at the Virginia state line will potentially cause traffic delays in Virginia.
Construction is scheduled to start Sunday night, July 17, at Interstate 81 exit 300, the interchange with I-66 in Warren County.
Northbound Interstate 81 motorists can expect single left-lane closures and a possible closure of all northbound lanes July 12-13 for sinkhole repairs in Shenandoah County.
Virginia State Police is investigating a June 15 single-vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality on I-64 at the 180-mile marker.
At 8:09 a.m. Monday, Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash in Augusta County. A vehicle traveling east on I-64 ran off the interstate near Exit 94 for US Route 340 at the City of Waynesboro and Augusta County line.
Beginning Sunday at 6 p.m., westbound drivers who use exit 31 to access Route 245 (Old Tavern Road) and The Plains will need to use exit 28, U.S. 17 (Winchester Road) and head south to get to Route 245.
VDOT reports Interstate 64 is clear of an unprecedented amount of woody debris left behind from the Jan. 3 snowstorm.
This week, contractor crews are continuing to pick up debris from the side of Interstate 64 in Louisa County from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
VDOT remains in emergency operations and is focused on clearing ice and snow from major routes in the Fredericksburg area, including Interstate 95.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is developing design plans for a new auxiliary lane that would be located between the junction of westbound I-64 at exit 221 and Route 262 at exit 220.