Traffic alert: Route 692 over Mechums River in Batesville will close to through traffic
VDOT’s Charlottesville bridge crew will replace the superstructure of the bridge over the Mechums River on Route 692 in Batesville on June 12.
VDOT’s Charlottesville bridge crew will replace the superstructure of the bridge over the Mechums River on Route 692 in Batesville on June 12.
A Botetourt County sheriff’s vehicle carrying two inmates was struck on Interstate 81 southbound in Roanoke County on Thursday night, injuring a deputy and the inmates.
VDOT has updated its list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Improvements will be made to the intersection of Route 340 (Greenway Avenue) and Route 723 (Main Street) in the Town of Boyce.
The Virginia State Police is encouraging drivers to be prepared before hitting the roads for Memorial Day weekend.
The Route 695 bridge over the South Anna River in Louisa County will close to traffic on Wednesday after a regular inspection revealed significant deterioration to one of the beams that support the deck, making the bridge unsafe to carry traffic.
A Locust Grove man died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Route 522 in Orange County on Tuesday.

A state historical marker for the Blue Ridge Tunnel will be dedicated on Thursday, May 18, beginning at 2 p.m. near the Eastern Trailhead parking lot.
The Commonwealth Transportation Board held a Staunton District meeting last Wednesday to gather community feedback on its 6-year plan.
The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.