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Recent News About Virginia Department of Transportation
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VDOT seeks public input on Franconia Road and Commerce Street study
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is gathering public feedback for its STARS (Strategically Targeted Affordable Roadway Solutions) study.
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Route 29 closures in Fairfax to start May 2 for widening project
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced closures on Route 29 in Fairfax set to begin on May 2.
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VDOT announces lane closure for bridge repair on Route 3 in Lancaster County
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced a bridge maintenance project that will affect Route 3 in Lancaster County.
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VDOT begins Route 23 safety improvements in Wise County
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has initiated a new safety project on Route 23 in Wise County in partnership with Jones Road & Bridge, Inc. from Abingdon.
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VDOT reopens rehabilitated Route 628 bridge in Culpeper County
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has reopened Route 628, also known as Hazel River Road, following the rehabilitation of a bridge spanning a stream in Culpeper County.
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Route 11 closure for railroad work north of Winchester scheduled on April 7-11
A segment of Route 11, also known as Martinsburg Pike, near Winchester in Frederick County is slated to close for railroad crossing maintenance starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 7.
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Public comments sought on culvert installation in Spotsylvania
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Residents and interested parties have the opportunity to engage in a public discourse regarding the installation of culverts on Route 608, commonly known as West Catharpin Road, over Catharpin Run in Spotsylvania County.
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Virginia agencies urge vigilance amid rising distracted driving incidents
Distracted driving remains a significant concern for road safety in Virginia.
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VDOT begins patching roads in Albemarle, Greene, and Madison counties
State road crews have begun patching work on secondary rural and residential roads in the counties of Albemarle, Greene, and Madison, as part of efforts to improve driving conditions and prevent further degradation.
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Taylors Creek Road section to close for pipe work in Hanover County
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) plans to close a portion of Route 677, known as Taylors Creek Road, for a pipe replacement project in Hanover County.
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Virginia Department of Transportation to close road for pipe replacement project
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced plans to close a section of Route 675 (Auburn Mill Road) in Hanover County for a pipe replacement project.
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VDOT seeks public input for I-81 corridor improvement plan study
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has initiated a study aimed at enhancing the Interstate 81 corridor.
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Nighttime lane and ramp closures scheduled for Interstate 81 near Salem
As part of the Interstate 81 widening initiative in Roanoke County near Salem, scheduled lane and ramp closures will occur during nighttime hours in early April.
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Bridge repairs to cause closure on Country Club Road in Mecklenburg
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced the closure of a section of Route 671, known as Country Club Road, in Mecklenburg County for bridge repairs.
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Commonwealth Transportation Board seeks public input on Virginia infrastructure projects
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) is seeking public input on transportation projects and initiatives through a series of meetings across Virginia.
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Interstate 95 northbound reopens after multivehicle crash in Stafford County
Interstate 95 northbound was temporarily closed at exit 143 (Aquia/Garrisonville) due to a multi-vehicle crash in Stafford County.
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VDOT updates on southwestern Virginia highway projects for early April 2025
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has released its weekly update on highway construction and maintenance in southwestern Virginia.
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Roadworks planned in Lynchburg District, potential delays due to weather
The Virginia Department of Transportation's Lynchburg District has announced a weekly traffic alert covering March 31 to April 6, 2025.
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Route 613 closed for emergency repairs in Prince George
Route 613, also known as Webb Road, is undergoing emergency repair work and is now closed to traffic between Route 625 (Hines Road) and Route 601 (Alden Road) in Prince George.
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Fredericksburg District announces weekly traffic alert due to construction and repair work
The Virginia Department of Transportation has issued a traffic alert for the Fredericksburg District covering road work taking place from March 30 to April 5, 2025.