
Route 250 bridge at Ivy will close at 8 p.m. Friday: Use I-64 detour during two-week project
At 8 p.m. Friday the bridge on Route 250 (Ivy Road) over Little Ivy Creek near Ivy west of Charlottesville will close to traffic.

At 8 p.m. Friday the bridge on Route 250 (Ivy Road) over Little Ivy Creek near Ivy west of Charlottesville will close to traffic.

The right lane of southbound Interstate 81 has reopened in Rockbridge County. Crews have finished a hazardous-material removal operation near mile marker 204, about a mile south of exit 205 (Raphine).

VDOT is making upgrades at three Interstate 81 interchanges in Augusta County near Staunton. This project includes extensions of seven ramp acceleration and deceleration lanes at I-81 exits 220, 221 and 222.

VDOT and the Commonwealth Transportation Board will hold a public hearing concerning adding a line item in the 2019-2024 Six Year Improvement Plan for proposed replacement of the Route 17/50/522 (Millwood Pike) bridge over Interstate 81 in Frederick County.

Motorists should expect significant traffic delays through the Easter holiday weekend on northbound Interstate 81 in Frederick County due to emergency bridge work in West Virginia.

Several Interstate 81 paving projects in the northern Shenandoah Valley will have weekend nighttime work July 7 – 9.

Interstate 81 will have some lane and ramp closures between June 25-28 in Rockingham and Frederick counties.

Work is beginning on the Route 696 (Selma-Low Moor Road) project at Interstate 64, Exit 21 in the Low Moor area of Alleghany County.

Overnight lane closures are scheduled for next week at several locations on Interstate 81 in Augusta County.

Contractors began paving Interstate 64 westbound between mile marker 120 and 114 in Albemarle County late Thursday.
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