VDOT News - Staunton

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Sandy Myers 540-332-9201
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STA21-136

Oct. 29, 2021



ALL INTERSTATE 81 LANES HAVE REOPENED IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY

STAUNTON – All Interstate 81 southbound lanes in Shenandoah County have reopened from crashes that occurred earlier this afternoon. 

The crash locations were in the southbound lanes at mile marker 292 near Toms Brook and at mile marker 281.5 near Edinburg and Woodstock.  Both incidents were multi-vehicle events. All southbound lanes were closed at both locations.

Changes are coming to Interstate 81 in Virginia. Visit https://improve81.org/default.asp for information about the I-81 Corridor Improvement Program

Traffic alerts and traveler information can be obtained by dialing 511. Traffic alerts and traveler information also are available at http://www.511Virginia.org.

The VDOT Customer Service Center can assist with reporting road hazards, asking transportation questions, or getting information related to Virginia’s roads. Call 800-FOR- ROAD (800-367-7623) or use its mobile friendly website at https://my.vdot.virginia.gov/. Agents are available 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week. 

The Staunton District Twitter feed is at @VaDOTStaunton. VDOT can be followed on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter and YouTube. RSS feeds are also available for statewide information. The VDOT Web page is located at http://www.VirginiaDOT.org

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

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