
Interstate 81 lane closures in Rockbridge County June 8-12
The Virginia Department of Transportation has modified the overnight lane closures on northbound Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County.

The Virginia Department of Transportation has modified the overnight lane closures on northbound Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County.

All lanes are reopened on Interstate 81 southbound in Rockbridge County. Earlier today a dump truck carrying fertilizer crashed and overturned along Interstate 81 southbound at mile marker 193, north of Lexington.

A state historical marker issued by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources highlighting the years that Anna Mary Robertson Moses – known to the world as Grandma Moses for her Primitive American style of painting – spent with her husband and children in Augusta County will be dedicated this week.

The Virginia Department of Transportation has revised the overnight lane closures on northbound Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County. These closures are for pavement work on the truck climbing lane project.

Part of Route 754 (Berrytown Road) in Rockingham County will be closed for about a month while Virginia Department of Transportation crews rehabilitate the bridge over Gap Run.

The Virginia Department of Transportation has scheduled overnight lane closures for the first week of June on northbound Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced that the Commonwealth Transportation Board passed a resolution to increase transparency and competition and to better evaluate the public’s risk for projects delivered under the Public Private Transportation Act.

A new report, Dangerous by Design, provides information on pedestrian fatalities and injuries and ranks every state, metro region and county based upon the degree of danger faced by pedestrians.

Motorists should expect single lane traffic on the Route 42 Calfpasture River bridge near Route 39 in the Goshen area of Rockbridge County.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced that Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian J. Moran and Secretary of Transportation Aubrey Layne will co-chair the interagency Railroad Safety and Security Task Force.
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