Richmond District issues weekly traffic alert for August 2-8, urges drivers to check 511Virginia

Richmond District issues weekly traffic alert for August 2-8, urges drivers to check 511Virginia
Stephen C. Brich, P.E. Commissioner — Virginia Department of Transportation
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Drivers in the Richmond area are being advised to prepare for possible delays due to scheduled road construction from August 2 through August 8, 2025. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has released its weekly forecast highlighting potential impacts on travel during this period.

Motorists seeking real-time updates on traffic and ongoing roadwork can access information through 511Virginia at https://511.vdot.virginia.gov or by downloading the free mobile app. These resources allow drivers to sign up for personalized alerts and monitor traffic cameras throughout the region.

Additionally, those interested in further updates can follow VDOT Richmond District’s official account on X at @VaDOTRVA.

“Have a safe week!”



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