VDOT: I-81 widening to begin this spring in Harrisonburg, Rockingham County
Work will begin this spring on a project to widen six miles of Interstate 81 in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
Work will begin this spring on a project to widen six miles of Interstate 81 in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

The winter weather predicted for the Shenandoah Valley arrived overnight, with two to four inches of snow blanketing the region.
Two decades ago, Virginia considered a public-private partnership that would have added two lanes in either direction on Virginia’s 325 miles of Interstate 81.
VDOT has updated its schedule for road work and maintenance in Augusta County, Rockbridge County and Rockingham County the week of Nov. 3-7.
Shenandoah Valley Airport will be home to a new carrier next year after a contract was awarded to an alternative company.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is in the final phase of completing an Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Plan.
VDOT has updated its road work and maintenance schedules for local roads for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 3.
VDOT has updated its schedule of road construction and maintenance in Augusta County, Rockbridge County and Rockingham County.
Here’s a look at scheduled road work west of the Blue Ridge in the Shenandoah Valley for the coming week.
The move by Augusta Health to close three healthcare locations, and directly cite that the reason is the Trump/MAGA One Big Beautiful Bill, has the attention of U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner.
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