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At 11:12 a.m. Wednesday (Nov. 6), Virginia State Police Trooper S.A. Simmons was called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 at the 223 in Augusta County. A southbound tractor-trailer ran off the left side of the road, struck the guardrail and overturned. The impact of the crash caused the trailer to rupture and spill its load.
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At 3:01 p.m. Monday, Virginia State Police Trooper A.J. Wouters was called to the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 at the 243 mile marker for a tractor-trailer crash. A southbound tractor-trailer ran off the right side of the road, struck the guardrail, continued up an embankment, struck a utility pole, and then struck a sign before finally coming to rest.
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The Interstate 81 widening project in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham County area is scheduled to begin overnight construction activities on Monday evening.
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Virginia State Police has installed speed safety cameras in the work zone between the 221 and 235 mile markers on Interstate 81 in Augusta County.
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WSLS-10 down in Roanoke ran a puff piece last week on the paltry $17 million that Ben Cline “secured” in the federal budget to add a third lane to Interstate 81 in Virginia.
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Drivers in Harrisonburg will encounter some headaches next week with major road closures including Route 33 and I-81 ramps around exit 247.
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Bridge repairs over Interstate 81 southbound in Woodstock will impact traffic on both the interstate and Route 604 starting next week.
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Primary roads and interstates in the Shenandoah Valley are slowing improving, though “plenty of work remains to be done,” VDOT reports.
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Work will begin this spring on a project to widen six miles of Interstate 81 in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
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A 25-year-old Richmond man is dead after being struck by a tow truck on Interstate 95 on Christmas Day, according to police.
