
Route 33 lane closure set for Aug. 5-9
The right lane of westbound Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) is scheduled to be closed from 9 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9.

The right lane of westbound Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) is scheduled to be closed from 9 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9.

A portion of Route 616 (Rich Patch Road) in Alleghany County is scheduled to close for about three months beginning Monday, Aug. 5.

Motorists using Durant Road in the city of Covington can expect traffic delays Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2, as contractors finish roadway and sidewalk construction.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

Motorists using northbound Interstate 81 in Frederick County should be alert for alternating lane closures during overnight hours beginning July 29.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

A nearly two-year construction project will bring improvements to the Interstate 81 exit 257 interchange at Route 11 (Valley Pike) and Route 259 (Mayland Road) in Rockingham County.

VDOT will close Route 810 (Blackwells Hollow Road) near Route 687 (Shiffletts Mill Road) in northwestern Albemarle County for about five weeks to rehabilitate a bridge over Halls Creek.

Paving operations require overnight ramp closures tonight (Wednesday, July 24) along Interstate 81 southbound at two interchanges Shenandoah County. The closures are scheduled for 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

During this summer of record-breaking road travel, AAA is ‘pumping’ up its ‘Don’t Drive Intoxticated, Don’t Drive ‘Intexticated’ distracted driving campaign by targeting motorists where they are most likely to see it – at gas stations.
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