
Lynchburg District Weekly Traffic Alert: August 13-17
Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Route 250 (Richmond Road) is open to traffic just east of Route 744 (Hacktown Road) in Albemarle County. The detour has been lifted.

Route 230 in Madison County will be closed to through traffic between Wolftown and Route 29 overnight Wednesday and Thursday while a pipe underneath the road is replaced.

With all the crazy heat waves around the world this summer, how could anyone still claim that climate change isn’t anything to worry about?

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement on legislation to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through November 30, 2018.

Hampton Roads elected officials joined community leaders in condemning Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Acting NHTSA Administrator Heidi King’s proposed plan to roll back the popular and successful clean car standards.

Freelancing is on the rise. It’s estimated that 38% of full-time staff around the country will become remote workers, and that has led to a need for home office environments.

The Virginia Department of Transportation has postponed the closure of Route 649 (Proffit Road) at the bridge over the Rivanna River in Albemarle County until July 16-22.

The Virginia Department of Health announced that a portion of the Rappahannock River closed to shellfish harvesting on June 23 due to flooding was reopened effective Monday July 2, 2018.

Faith leaders, legislators, and Virginia residents came together today to call on Virginia leaders to protect Hampton Roads from sea level rise by formally joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
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