VDOT News - Lynchburg

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Len Stevens 434-856-8176
len.stevens@vdot.virginia.gov

LYN-204447

July 13, 2023



Route 840 Closure 7/24-8/4 in Pittsylvania County
Due to bridge repairs

Detour for Route 840 closure

LYNCHBURG – Motorists should expect delays due to bridge repairs on Route 840 in Pittsylvania County from 7/24 until approximately 8/4 due to bridge repairs. Route 840 (Water Oak Road) will be temporarily closed to through traffic from Route 612 (Wyatt Farm Road), to the intersection of Route 818 (Mapleton Drive). The Department of Transportation will provide adequate signs for the closure and detour of this portion of Route 840 (Water Oak Road) and will use Route 818 (Mapleton Drive) to Route 41 (Franklin Turnpike) to Route 612 (Wyatt Farm Road) and back to Route 840 (Water Oak Road).



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