News Releases - Staunton

Dec. 4, 2023
ROUTE 33 (RAWLEY PIKE) IMPROVEMENTS BEGIN DECEMBER 11
Expect Significant Traffic Delays During Construction

Dec. 1, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR DECEMBER 4 - 8, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Nov. 30, 2023
NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC SHIFT ON ROUTE 262 NEAR STAUNTON BEGINNING DECEMBER 4

Nov. 20, 2023
RAILROAD WORK TO CLOSE WELLTOWN ROAD CROSSING IN FREDERICK COUNTY IN LATE NOVEMBER

Nov. 17, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR NOVEMBER 20 - DECEMBER 1, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Nov. 17, 2023
TRUCK RESTRICTIONS EXTENDED ON REEDS GAP ROAD IN AUGUSTA COUNTY
Restriction Signs Installed during the week of November 13, 2023

Nov. 17, 2023
INTERSTATE 81 AUXILIARY LANE PROJECT IN STAUNTON AREA BEGINS WITH CLOSURE OF ROUTE 635 OVERPASS BRIDGE
I-81 Speed Limit Reduced to 60 Miles an Hour

Nov. 9, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR NOVEMBER 13 - 17, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Nov. 6, 2023
ALL INTERSTATE 81 NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND LANES HAVE REOPENED IN NORTHERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

Nov. 6, 2023
SOUTHBOUND LANES HAVE REOPENED BUT NORTHBOUND LANES REMAIN CLOSED ON INTERSTATE 81 IN NORTHERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

Nov. 6, 2023
OVERNIGHT RAMP AND LANE CLOSURES AT I-66 / I-81 JUNCTION NEAR WARREN-FREDERICK COUNTY LINE NOVEMBER 7 – 9

Nov. 6, 2023
ALL NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 81 ARE CLOSED IN NORTHERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

Nov. 3, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR NOVEMBER 6 - 10, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Oct. 27, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Oct. 27, 2023
VDOT TO CLOSE EASTBOUND INTERSTATE 64 LEFT LANE NEAR WAYNESBORO FOR SINKHOLE REPAIRS
Repairs to begin at 8 p.m. on October 30

Oct. 24, 2023
VDOT SCHEDULES NOVEMBER 8 CITIZEN INFORMATION MEETING FOR WEST MAIN STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN WAYNESBORO

Oct. 20, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR OCTOBER 23 - 27, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Oct. 13, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR OCTOBER 16 - 20, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Oct. 6, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR OCTOBER 9 - 13, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Oct. 4, 2023
NEW BROADWAY BRIDGE SCHEDULED TO OPEN OCTOBER 12

Sept. 29, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR OCTOBER 2 - 6, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Sept. 27, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 708 IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CLOSING OCTOBER 2 FOR BOX CULVERT INSTALLATION

Sept. 22, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR SEPTEMBER 25 - 29, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Sept. 15, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR SEPTEMBER 18 - 22, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Sept. 15, 2023
I-81 NORTHBOUND LANE CLOSURE IN WARREN COUNTY SEPTEMBER 19 FOR BRIDGE WIDENING WORK

Sept. 8, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR SEPTEMBER 11 - 15, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Sept. 1, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR SEPTEMBER 4 - 8, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Aug. 25, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR AUGUST 28 - SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Aug. 23, 2023
LANE AND RAMP CLOSURES AUGUST 23 – 24 AT INTERCHANGE OF I-81 AND I-66 FOR BRIDGE WORK

Aug. 18, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR AUGUST 21 - 25, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Aug. 17, 2023
VDOT COMPLETES SINKHOLE WORK ON INTERSTATE 64 IN ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY– ALL LANES REOPENED

Aug. 16, 2023
INTERSTATE 64 WESTBOUND LEFT LANE REOPENS AT SINKHOLE REPAIR SITE NEAR LEXINGTON

Aug. 16, 2023
SINKHOLE REPAIRS CLOSE ALL INTERSTATE 64 WESTBOUND LANES NEAR LEXINGTON

Aug. 16, 2023
CONSTRUCTION OF WAYNESBORO SOUTHERN CORRIDOR BEGINS AUGUST 21

Aug. 11, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR AUGUST 14 - 18, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Aug. 11, 2023
WIDENING OF ROUTE 262 AT STAUNTON BEGINS AUGUST 14

Aug. 4, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR AUGUST 7 - 11, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Aug. 4, 2023
RAIL CROSSING REPAIRS TO CLOSE ROUTE 256 AT WEYERS CAVE
Lane Closures at Route 11/262 Intersection in Staunton

July 31, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 631 IN ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY CLOSING AUGUST 7 FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

July 28, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JULY 31 - AUGUST 4, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

July 28, 2023
NEW ROUTE 11 BRIDGE IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY OPENING TO TRAFFIC JULY 29

July 26, 2023
PORTION OF ROUTE 619 IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY TO CLOSE FOR PIPE REPLACEMENTS

July 21, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JULY 24 - 28, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

July 20, 2023
I-81 OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES JULY 24-26 IN WARREN COUNTY FOR PLACEMENT OF BRIDGE BEAMS

July 14, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JULY 17 - 21, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

July 12, 2023
INTERSTATE 81 SLOW-ROLL TRAFFIC CONTROL JULY 17-21 FOR PLACEMENT OF BRIDGE BEAMS

July 11, 2023
ROUTE 7 SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN CLARKE COUNTY TO BEGIN JULY 17

July 10, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 608 IN AUGUSTA COUNTY CLOSING JULY 17 FOR TWO BRIDGE REPLACEMENTS

July 7, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JULY 10 - 14, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

July 7, 2023
IMPROVEMENTS BEGIN JULY 10 AT INTERSTATE 81 EXIT 235 IN AUGUSTA COUNTY

July 5, 2023
BRIDGE WORK TO CLOSE PART OF ROUTE 649 IN WARREN COUNTY STARTING JULY 10

June 30, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JULY 3 - 7, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

June 30, 2023
VDOT SCHEDULES DESIGN PUBLIC HEARING FOR PORTION OF ROUTE 7 IN FREDERICK COUNTY

June 28, 2023
THREE-MONTH CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR PART OF ROUTE 752 IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY STARTING JULY 5

June 28, 2023
VDOT SEEKING INPUT ON TWO PLANNING STUDIES IN FREDERICK COUNTY
Take survey through June 29 – July 21; more at vaprojectpipeline.org

June 23, 2023
LANES OPEN AND DELAYS CLEAR ON SOUTHBOUND I-81 IN FREDERICK COUNTY

June 23, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JUNE 26 - 30, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

June 23, 2023
EXPECT DELAYS ON SOUTHBOUND I-81 NEAR WINCHESTER THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR EMERGENCY BRIDGE WORK

June 23, 2023
VDOT SCHEDULES JULY 27 PUBLIC HEARING FOR WOODROW WILSON AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS IN AUGUSTA COUNTY

June 21, 2023
NEW SPEED LIMIT COMING TO PORTION OF ROUTE 263 IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY

June 16, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JUNE 19 - 23, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

June 9, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JUNE 12 - 16, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

June 6, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 608 IN AUGUSTA COUNTY CLOSED JUNE 12-15 FOR PIPE REPLACEMENT

June 5, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 689 IN PAGE COUNTY CLOSED FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT BEGINNING JUNE 12

June 2, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JUNE 5 - 9, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

May 26, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MAY 29 - JUNE 2, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

May 26, 2023
VDOT IMPROVING ROUTE 340 / 723 INTERSECTION IN THE TOWN OF BOYCE BEGINNING MAY 31

May 24, 2023
PART OF ROUTE 610 IN AUGUSTA COUNTY CLOSING MAY 31 FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

May 19, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MAY 22 - 26, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

May 12, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MAY 15 - 19, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

May 5, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MAY 8 - 12, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

May 1, 2023
VDOT SEEKING PUBLIC INPUT FOR CORRIDOR STUDY OF US-50 IN FREDERICK COUNTY AND CITY OF WINCHESTER

April 28, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MAY 1 - 5, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

April 26, 2023
SIGNIFICANT DELAYS ON ROUTE 211 IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY STARTING MAY 1 FOR PAVING OPERATIONS

April 21, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR APRIL 24 - 28, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

April 14, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR APRIL 17 - 21, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

April 13, 2023
COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION BOARD AWARDS $101 MILLION CONTRACT FOR I-81 STAUNTON-AREA WIDENING

April 12, 2023
OVERNIGHT ROUTE 33 CLOSURES APRIL 16 – 20 IN HARRISONBURG
I-81 Off-Ramps at Exit 247 also Closed; Traffic to be Detoured

April 10, 2023
SOUTHBOUND I-81 LANE CLOSURES AND SLOW ROLL NEAR STAUNTON RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 11

April 7, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR APRIL 10 - 14, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

April 4, 2023
SOUTHBOUND I-81 LANE CLOSURES AND SLOW ROLL APRIL 5 NEAR STAUNTON FOR OVERHEAD SIGN REMOVAL

March 31, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR APRIL 3 - 7, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

March 29, 2023
THREE BRIDGE PROJECTS WILL CLOSE ROADS IN ROCKINGHAM, PAGE AND AUGUSTA COUNTIES

March 28, 2023
TRAFFIC DELAYS IN BROADWAY APRIL 3 – 7 FOR BRIDGE WORK

March 24, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MARCH 27 - 31, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

March 17, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MARCH 20 - 24, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

March 10, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MARCH 13 - 17, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

March 3, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MARCH 6 - 10, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Feb. 24, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR FEBRUARY 27 - MARCH 3, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Feb. 24, 2023
SLOW ROLLS CONTINUE ON I-81 NEAR HARRISONBURG – FOR TWO DIFFERENT BRIDGE PROJECTS

Feb. 17, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR FEBRUARY 20 - 24, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Feb. 12, 2023
WATCH FOR REFREEZING CONDITIONS TONIGHT IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGION

Feb. 11, 2023
A TRICKY FEBRUARY FORECAST CAN MEAN TRICKY ROADS IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY

Feb. 10, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR FEBRUARY 13 - 17, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Feb. 9, 2023
ALL LANES ON ROUTE 522 TO REOPEN AFTER ROCKSLIDE REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE IN FREDERICK COUNTY

Feb. 8, 2023
VDOT SCHEDULES MARCH 15 PUBLIC HEARING FOR PEDESTRIAN ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS TO ROUTE 11 IN LEXINGTON

Feb. 3, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR FEBRUARY 6 - 10, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Feb. 1, 2023
SOME SLICK ROADS IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE

Jan. 27, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JANUARY 30 - FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Jan. 24, 2023
VDOT REOPENS ROUTE 522 SOUTHBOUND LANES AT ROCKSLIDE SITE WEST OF WINCHESTER

Jan. 24, 2023
VDOT CLOSES ALL NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND ROUTE 522 LANES AT ROCKSLIDE SITE WEST OF WINCHESTER

Jan. 20, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JANUARY 23 - 27, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Jan. 20, 2023
BRIEF OVERNIGHT CLOSURES ON I-81 SOUTHBOUND NEAR HARRISONBURG JANUARY 23 – 27 FOR BRIDGE DEMOLITION WORK

Jan. 17, 2023
First Release of the Year Staunton
More To Come

Jan. 17, 2023
ROUTE 682 IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SCHEDULED TO REOPEN JANUARY 18

Jan. 14, 2023
ROCKSLIDE TO CLOSE ROUTE 522 NORTHBOUND WEST OF WINCHESTER FOR SEVERAL WEEKS
Southbound lanes accommodating all Route 522 traffic

Jan. 14, 2023
ROCKSLIDE CLOSES ALL ROUTE 522 NORTHBOUND LANES WEST OF WINCHESTER
Southbound lanes to accommodate all Route 522 traffic

Jan. 13, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JANUARY 16 - 20, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

Jan. 6, 2023
31-HOUR LANE CLOSURE ON ROUTE 33 EASTBOUND IN HARRISONBURG JANUARY 9 – 10

Jan. 6, 2023
STAUNTON DISTRICT TRAFFIC ALERT FOR JANUARY 9 – 13, 2023
Highway Work Zones in the VDOT Staunton District

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