VDOT News - Staunton

STAUNTON – All westbound lanes on Interstate 64 will be closed at mile marker 35 for pavement rehabilitation work.  Traffic will detour off of westbound I-64 using the I-64 Exit 35 off ramp, cross Route 850 (North Mountain Road) and reenter westbound I-64 using the I-64 Exit 35 on ramp.  This location is in the Longdale Furnace area of Alleghany County.

The work will begin on Thursday, July 9 at 7:00 a.m. and will take place during daylight hours.  This work is anticipated to take two days.  All westbound lanes will reopen from dusk to 7:00 a.m. 

Drivers should expect rough road conditions in the work zone area.  Be alert for rough road and detour signs.

All work is weather permitting.

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The VDOT Staunton District serves Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, Warren, Page, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Rockbridge, Alleghany and Bath counties.

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