State trooper rescues endangered girls from I-81 rest area
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Thanks to a concerned citizen and the quick response of a Virginia State Police trooper, two girls were rescued from the back of a U-Haul truck.
Search Results for Interstate 81
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I-81 slow roll closures in Augusta County on Sept. 8
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Motorists should be alert for northbound and southbound “slow‐roll” lane closures on Sunday, September 8 along Interstate 81 in Augusta County. The brief closures are needed for installation of a fiber-optic line over the interstate at exit 213.
State Police investigating fatal I-81 crash in Rockingham County
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Virginia State Police are investigating the cause of a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning (Sept. 5, 2013) on Interstate 81 in Rockingham County. At 6:34 a.m., state police was called to the scene of the two-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of I-81 at the 245 mile marker.
I-81 Exit 247B to close for four nights
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The Interstate 81 northbound off-ramp at exit 247B in Harrisonburg will be closed for road work Aug. 12-15 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night. This is at exit 247 at Route 33.
State Police looking for driver who shot into tractor-trailer on I-81
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The Virginia State Police are investigating the shooting into an occupied vehicle on Interstate 81 that resulted in the wounding of a tractor-trailer driver.
State trooper stops runaway vehicle on I-81 in Augusta County
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A teenager and a State Police Sergeant are being treated for injuries sustained in a high-speed incident on Interstate 81 Tuesday afternoon (April 9, 2013) in Augusta County, Va.
New York man killed in I-81 crash in Augusta County
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A New York man was killed and two other men were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 Thursday night (April 4, 2013) in Augusta County.
Early-morning accident causes headaches for drivers on I-81
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An accident early Friday morning on Interstate 81 at mile marker 234 in the Weyers Cave area shut down a long stretch of the interstate for several hours.
Valley group applauds I-81 initiative
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Shenandoah Valley Network announced on Tuesday its strong support for a new legislative caucus created in Richmond. Nine members of the General Assembly representing the Shenandoah Valley have joined forces in a Northern I-81 Caucus to address problems with the state’s plan for widening Interstate 81 through the Valley.
Environmental group concerned about one-size-fits-all approach to I-81
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The news from Thursday that the Virginia Department of Transportation is initiating environmental work related to Interstate 81 widening in the Roanoke Valey was met with some concern by a Shenandoah Valley environmental group
