Tag: Berkmar Drive

Berkmar Drive extension now open to traffic

The Berkmar Drive extension between Hilton Heights Road and Towncenter Drive opened to traffic this afternoon.

Posted July 2, 2017  

Berkmar Bridge construction requires mid-day closures of Rio Mills Road

Construction of the Berkmar Drive bridge over the South Fork Rivanna River will require mid-day closures of Rio Mills Road while deck beams are set over the roadway.

Posted September 5, 2016  

Lane closures tonight at Berkmar-Woodbrook Drive intersection for signal work

There will be single lane closures tonight on the eastbound lanes of Woodbrook Drive at the Berkmar Drive intersection while traffic detection equipment is installed in the pavement.

Posted October 5, 2015  

Traffic Alert: Berkmar Drive will be repaved this week

Paving work will be done on Berkmar Drive in Albemarle County from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday and Wednesday through Friday.

Posted July 19, 2015  

Commonwealth Transportation Board awards $11.1 million contract to improve Rt. 29/Rt. 250 interchange in Charlottesville

The Commonwealth Transportation Board today awarded an $11,121,077.60 contract to Fielder’s Choice Enterprises Inc., of Charlottesville, to construct improvements to the Route 29/Route 250 interchange.

Posted January 14, 2015  

Bids received for Route 29/ Route 250 interchange improvements in Charlottesville

Two construction companies submitted bids to build the improvements to the Route 29/ Route 250 interchange in Charlottesville. That project is the first roadway improvement in the Route 29 Solutions package to advance to construction.

Posted December 17, 2014  

VDOT advertising for construction bids on Route 29 improvement project

The first project in the Route 29 Solutions package advanced toward construction Monday. VDOT advertised for construction bids to improve the Route 29/250 interchange in Charlottesville.

Posted November 11, 2014  

CTB approves alignment of Berkmar Drive extension project

The Commonwealth Transportation Board today approved the location of the proposed extension of Route 1403 (Berkmar Drive) in Albemarle County that will continue the existing Berkmar Drive 2.3 miles north to Towncenter Drive.

Posted October 15, 2014  

Design public hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 14 for three Route 29 Solutions projects

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing to gather public comment on the major design features of three projects in the Route 29 Solutions package of road improvements.

Posted October 12, 2014  

Three teams selected for Route 29 Solutions proposal

The Virginia Department of Transportation announced that three firms have advanced to the second phase of the process to select a design-build team for projects included in the Route 29 Solutions package.

Posted September 19, 2014  

Community meeting hosted by Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Boyd and Sheffield

Albemarle County Supervisors Ken Boyd and Brad Sheffield are hosting a town hall meeting to discuss the Route 29 Improvements, specifically relating to the connection between Berkmar Drive and Ashwood Boulevard.

Posted August 26, 2014  

Location set for Berkmar Drive extension hearing

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a location public hearing to gather public comment on potential alignments for the extension of Route 1403 (Berkmar Drive) between Hilton Heights Road and Towncenter Drive in Albemarle County.

Posted August 21, 2014