2019 News Releases - Lynchburg
Dec. 12, 2019
ODD FELLOWS ROAD RE-OPENED TO THRU TRAFFIC
Work continues on second phase of improvements
Dec. 5, 2019
LANES REDUCED ON ROUTE 29 N OVER BANISTER RIVER
Dec. 5, 2019
UPDATE: ROUTE 653, NELSON COUNTY SHORT-TERM CLOSURE TO START
Bridge repairs will take place
Nov. 15, 2019
PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING DATE SET FOR CANDLERS MOUNTAIN ROAD INTERCHANGE ARTERIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
Public invited to learn more about potential investments
Oct. 30, 2019
PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING DATE SET FOR PITTSYLVANIA CO. ROUTE 29 ARTERIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
Public invited to learn more about potential investments along Corridor
Oct. 23, 2019
JOINT AGENCY TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSE EVENT SET
Public invited to learn more roles of agencies, equipment used
Oct. 16, 2019
Public Information Meeting Date Set for Route 460/29 Arterial Management Plan
Public invited to learn more about potential investments along Campbell County corridor
Sept. 24, 2019
VDOT SETS ROUTE 131, APPOMATTOX, PUBLIC HEARING DATE
Sept. 24, 2019
VDOT SETS ROUTE 621, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PUBLIC HEARING DATE
Aug. 25, 2019
ODD FELLOWS ROAD TO REOPEN
Delays possible during completion of project
Aug. 19, 2019
NELSON COUNTY MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE HEAVY TRAFFIC DURING LOCKN’ FESTIVAL
Aug. 13, 2019
TEMPORARY BRIDGE PLANNED at ROUTE 40 over PIGG RIVER
Speed limit reduced through construction work zone
June 27, 2019
CITIZEN INFORMATION MEETINGS TO BE HELD FOR ROUTE 60 CORRIDOR STUDY
Public invited to learn more about potential investments along the Route 60 Corridor
June 21, 2019
FUNDING FOR LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION BOARD
June 19, 2019
LYNCHBURG DISTRICT ROAD CONDITIONS
Overnight storms result in road closures
May 31, 2019
MOTORISTS NOTIFIED OF NIGHT WORK ON ROADWAYS
Work to take place on US 460 and Route 674
May 21, 2019
ROUTE 311 PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED
May 20, 2019
FREDERICK NAMED VDOT FARMVILLE RESIDENT ENGINEER
May 17, 2019
BRIDGE TO BE NAMED IN MEMORY OF TROOPER LUCAS B. DOWELL
Commonwealth Transportation Board received request from Amherst County Supervisors
May 11, 2019
TRAFFIC PATTERN CHANGE ON US 29 BYPASS
One-lane of traffic in each direction continues but in correct lanes
May 3, 2019
CAMPBELL’S MOUNTAIN ROAD, NELSON COUNTY, CLOSED TEMPORARILY
Portion of road closed Monday, May 6 for maintenance
May 3, 2019
DELAYS, ROAD CLOSURES POSSIBLE DURING LIBERTY UNIVERSITY GRADUATION
April 30, 2019
LANE CLOSURE PLANNED ON US 460 W, CANDLERS MTN AREA
April 29, 2019
Rumble strips help address roadway safety
Safety feature being added in VDOT's Lynchburg District
April 17, 2019
BRIDGE ON BROOKHILL/FOWLKES BRIDGE ROAD CLOSED
Temporary closure for repairs starts Monday, April 22, weather permitting
April 8, 2019
BROWN NAMED VDOT APPOMATTOX RESIDENCY ADMINISTRATOR
April 3, 2019
VDOT UPDATES ROUTE 600 REPAIR EFFORTS
Structure closed following 2018 storm
March 25, 2019
ROUTE 58 OVER SANDY CREEK, HALIFAX COUNTY, TRAFFIC PATTERN CHANGES OCCUR
March 21, 2019
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON ROUTE 57 BRIDGE OVER BANISTER RIVER
March 1, 2019
WEIGHT LIMIT REDUCED ON ROUTE 57 BANISTER RIVER BRIDGE
Feb. 7, 2019
ROUTE 600, HALIFAX COUNTY BRIDGE INSPECTION
Width narrowed, lane closure possible
Feb. 5, 2019
DETOUR ON ROUTE 45, CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Jan. 17, 2019
Danville Expressway Detour to Change
Jan. 13, 2019
ADDITIONAL PRECIP POSSIBLE, REFREEZE HIGHLY LIKELY
Jan. 13, 2019
AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE TODAY
Jan. 11, 2019
MOTORISTS URGED TO AVOID TRAVEL DURING WINTER STORM
Jan. 5, 2019
U.S. 58 OVER SANDY CREEK TRAFFIC TEMPORARILY DETOURED
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