Staunton District Traffic Alert for May 5 – 9, 2025

STAUNTON – The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Highland, Augusta, Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah, Frederick, Clarke and Warren.

Scheduled work is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. When traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

*NEW* or *UPDATE* indicates a change from last week’s report.

ALLEGHANY COUNTY
 
INTERSTATE 64
Mile marker 0 to 41, eastbound – Mobile right shoulder closures for debris cleanup, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Mile marker 15 to 0, westbound – Mobile right shoulder closures for debris cleanup, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Mile marker 15 to 16, eastbound – Right shoulder closures for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 
*NEW* Mile marker 16 to 19, eastbound and westbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday nights.
Mile marker 25 to 27, eastbound and westbound – Single lane closures 24/7 for maintenance to bridges over Sioux Avenue and Commercial Avenue (Clifton Forge). Estimated completion July 9.

PRIMARY ROADS
*UPDATE* Route 42 (Forty Two Road) – Temporary traffic signal in operation 24/7 near Route 636 (Morgan Drive) intersection for maintenance to bridge over railway, May 6 – September 1. Wide-load tractor trailers prohibited.
*NEW* Route 60 (Midland Trail/South Monroe Avenue/East Madison Street, Covington) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Valley Ridge Road and I-64 interchange for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday nights.
*NEW* Route 220 (Hot Springs Road) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 640 (Falls Road) and Covington city limits for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday nights.
*NEW* Route 311 (Kanawha Trail) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 604 (Snake Run Road) and Route 159 (Dunlap Creek Road) for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday nights.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for tree and debris removal, drainage work, pothole patching, brush cutting, ditching and shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
SECONDARY ROADS
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for ditch work, shoulder repairs, pothole repairs, pipe replacement and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
 

BATH COUNTY
 
PRIMARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 39 (Mountain Valley Road) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Route 220 (Sam Snead Highway) and Route 630 (Stage Coach Drive) for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday nights.
*NEW* Route 220 (Sam Snead Highway), Shoulder closures near Route 39 (Mountain Valley Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for shoulder repairs and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

SECONDARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 606 (McGraw Gap Road), Shoulder closures just east of Route 220 (Sam Snead Highway) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. 

 
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY
 
INTERSTATE 64
*NEW* Mile marker 41 to 57, eastbound and westbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for vegetation control, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights.
*NEW* Mile marker 48 to 51, eastbound and westbound – Alternating lane closures for bridge inspection, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday.

INTERSTATE 81
*NEW* Mile marker 174 to 205, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for vegetation control, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights.
*NEW* Mile marker 188 to 184, southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for installation of drainage structures, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. May 11 – May 30 nights.

*NEW* Mile marker 188 to 192, northbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. May 4 – June 12 nights.
*NEW* Mile marker 190 to 193, northbound and southbound – Overnight right lane closures and narrowing of Exit 191 ramp to I-64 for bridge inspection, 8:30 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday night. 

PRIMARY ROADS
Route 11 Business (North Main Street, Lexington) – Flagger traffic control between Massie Street and Hook Lane for utility work, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through June 27. Traffic restrictions are for pedestrian-access improvement project with scheduled completion in August 2025.
*NEW* Route 11 (North Lee Highway) – Northbound and southbound alternating lane closures between Route 736 (Lincoln Road) and Route 631 (Furrs Mill Road/Old Buena Vista Road) for road sweeping, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 42 (Virginia Avenue) – Shoulder closures near Goshen northern town limits for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 to 3 p.m. weekdays.

SECONDARY ROADS
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for grading, pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, pavement patching, shoulder repairs and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

HIGHLAND COUNTY
 
PRIMARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 220 (Potomac River Road) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 632 (The Pines Road) and West Virginia state line for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Wednesday nights.
*NEW* Route 250 (Highland Turnpike/Mountain Turnpike) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 616 (Upper Fork Road) and West Virginia state line for pavement marker installations, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Wednesday nights.
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for pothole patching, brush cutting and shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

SECONDARY ROADS
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting, pipe cleaning, tree removal, adding stone to unpaved roads and ditch work, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

 
AUGUSTA COUNTY 
 
INTERSTATE 64
*NEW* Mile marker 87 to 100, eastbound and westbound – Overnight single lane closures for vegetation control, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday to Thursday nights.
Mile marker 88 to 99, eastbound and westbound – Right shoulder closures for sign installations, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. 
*UPDATE* Mile marker 95 to 98, eastbound and westbound – Overnight single-lane closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. and daytime shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for bridge painting. Estimated completion May 20. 
Exit 99, eastbound – Overnight narrowing of ramps to and from Route 250 for bridge painting, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of May 31. 

INTERSTATE 81
Mile marker 205 to 237, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for vegetation control, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday to Thursday nights.
*NEW* Mile marker 215 to 213, southbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*UPDATE* Mile marker 220 to 222, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday nights. Northbound and southbound shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for bridge replacement and roadway construction as part of I-81 southbound auxiliary lane project. Expected completion in fall 2025. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour. 
Exit 221, southbound – Left or right lane closed along ramp to I-64 eastbound beginning due to overpass bridge work related to I-81 widening project. Ramp lane closures expected to continue through summer 2025.
*UPDATE* Mile marker 221 to 227, northbound and southbound – Exit 221 southbound off-ramp limited to a single lane through summer 2025. Exit 225 right shoulder closures along off-ramp, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. Northbound and southbound shoulder closures 24/7 through spring 2026. Traffic restrictions are for I-81 widening project. Work zone speed limit 60 miles an hour. 
Mile marker 226 to 230, northbound and southbound – Overnight single-lane closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. and daytime shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for bridge painting. Estimated completion May 31. 
Mile marker 231 to 233, northbound and southbound – Right lane closures with rest area ramp narrowing for rock and soil testing, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights. 
*UPDATE* Mile marker 234 to 237, northbound and southbound – Overnight left lane closures southbound for installation of concrete barriers, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Friday nights. Overnight single lane closures northbound for pavement marking work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights. Work zone speed limit 60 miles per hour. Traffic restrictions are for construction of I-81 truck-climbing lanes. 
PRIMARY ROADS
Route 42 (Scenic Highway) – Northbound shoulder closures between Route 646 (Fadley Road) and Route 754 (Badger Road) for utility work, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. through May 3.
*NEW* Route 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) – Flagger traffic control between Waynesboro eastern city limits and I-64 interchange for paving operations, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Route 250 (Three Notched Mountain Highway) – Eastbound and westbound right shoulder closures near I-64 exit 99 interchange for painting of interstate overpass bridges, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through May 31. 
Route 254 (Ivy Street, Waynesboro) – Shoulder closures between King Avenue and Waynesboro western city limits for underground utility work, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through June 30.
*NEW* Route 262 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway) – Westbound left shoulder closures between I-81/I-64 interchange and Route 11 (Lee Jackson Highway) for rock and soil testing, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 

SECONDARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 602 (Summerdean Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 603 (Cales Springs Road) and Route 677 (Shemariah Road) for bridge rehabilitation from May 5 through June 6. Follow posted detour.
Route 607 (Mount Solon Road) – Eastbound shoulder closures between Route 843 (Drainage Divide Lane) and Route 739 (Curry Road) for utility work, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. through May 3. 
Route 608 (Cold Springs Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 1525 (Ridgeview Drive) and Route 842 (Horseshoe Circle) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through May 22.
*NEW* Route 617 (Swisher Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 612 (Laurel Hill Road) and Route 608 (Battlefield Road) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 5 to May 15. 
Route 624 (South Delphine Avenue, Waynesboro) – Shoulder closures between South Oak Lane and Chinquapin Drive through May 2025 for work related to construction of Waynesboro Southern Corridor. 
Route 628 (Thorofare Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 612 (Crimora Mine Road) and Route 340 (East Side Highway) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through May 8.
Route 635 (Barterbrook Road) – Closed between I-81 frontage roads (FR-217 and FR-218) for bridge replacement as part of I-81 southbound auxiliary lane project. Follow posted detour. Expected completion in July 2025. 
Route 664 (Lyndhurst Road, Waynesboro) – Shoulder closures between Miami Avenue and Purdue Street for work related to construction of Waynesboro Southern Corridor through June 2025. 
*NEW* Route 675 (Broadhead School Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 604 (Lotts Road) and Route 11 (Lee-Jackson Highway) for bridge inspection, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday. 
*NEW* Route 773 (Westview School Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 778 (Knightly Mill Road) and Route 775 (Buttermilk Road) for rock and soil testing, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 775 (Buttermilk Road) – Flagger traffic control between Route 11 (Lee Highway) and Route 773 (Westview School Road) for rock and soil testing, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*UPDATE* Route 5119 (Oak Lane, Waynesboro) – Local traffic only between Lyndhurst Road and Delphine Avenue through May 30 for road work related to Waynesboro Southern Corridor project. Flagger traffic control for local drivers, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Through traffic will be detoured.
Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for drainage work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 to 3 p.m. weekdays.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 
 
INTERSTATE 81
*NEW* Mile marker 237 to 264, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for roadway sweeping, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. 
*UPDATE* Mile marker 237 to 264, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for vegetation control, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Thursday night.
*UPDATE* Mile marker 239 to 242, northbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 
Mile marker 237 to 238, northbound and southbound – Overnight left lane closures southbound for installation of concrete barriers, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. nights through Friday. Overnight single lane closures northbound for pavement marking work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights. Work zone speed limit 60 miles per hour. Traffic restrictions are for construction of I-81 truck-climbing lanes.  
Exit 240, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures along ramps to and from Route 257 for construction of additional turn lanes, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through July 1. 
Mile marker 242 to 248, northbound and southbound – Occasional overnight ramp and lane closures as needed, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.  Shoulder closures in place 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge and interchange projectwith completion expected in fall 2026.

PRIMARY ROADS
Route 33 (Rawley Pike) – Flagger traffic control between Laurel Woods Lane and Switzer Lake Road/Skidmore Fork for paving, line-painting and guardrail work related to road widening and curve improvements, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through May 20.
Route 33 (East Market Street, Harrisonburg) – Eastbound and westbound traffic shifts beginning Wednesday. Single-lane traffic between MLK Jr. Way and I-81 interchange. Two lanes in each direction between I-81 interchange and Linda Lane/Burgess Road. Shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are for Route 33 bridge replacements and interchange improvement with expected completion in September 2026. 
Route 253 (Port Republic Road) – Flagger and pilot-truck traffic control between Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) and Route 672 (Latimer Road/Pineville Road) for paving operations, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through May 9.  
Route 253 (Port Republic Road) – Temporary traffic signal between Route 1601 (New Haven Road) and Route 1605 (Water Street) for maintenance to North River bridge, 24/7 through June 30. Vehicle width restriction 11 feet.  
Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

SECONDARY ROADS
*UPDATE* Route 640 (Model Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 980 (Honeysuckle Road) and Route 639 (Nicholson Road), through May 13. Follow posted detour. Traffic restrictions are for bridge replacement. 
*NEW* Route 644 (Resort Drive) – Closed between Silverstone Lane and Woodstone Drive for paving operations and turn-lane construction, May 5 through about June 5. Follow posted detour.
Route 679 (Pleasant Valley Road) – Flagger and pilot truck traffic control between Route 704 (Cecil Wampler Road) and Harrisonburg city limits for paving operations, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through May 9. 
Route 682 (Friedens Church Road) – Eastbound and westbound single lane closures between I-81 interchange and Route 867 (North River Road) for road widening project, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through July 1.
Route 710 (Ridgedale Road) – Flagger and pilot truck traffic control between Route 709 (Autumn Lane) and Harrisonburg city limits for paving operations, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. May 5 – 16.

PAGE COUNTY
 
PRIMARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 211 (Lee Highway) – Eastbound right shoulder closures between North Hawksbill Street and Business Route 340 for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 211 (Lee Highway) – Eastbound right shoulder closures near Luray eastern town limits for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 211 (Lee Highway) – Eastbound right shoulder closures between Route 667 (Dry Run Road) and Jessie Mae Lane for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Route 211 (Lee Highway) – Eastbound and westbound alternating lane closures at various locations between Route 340 South and Rappahannock County line for paving operations, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. through June 7.
*NEW* Route 340 – Flagger traffic control between Route 732 (Kites Corner Road) and Route 685 (Newport Road) for utility work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 29.
Business Route 340 (Main Street, Stanley) – Flagger traffic control between Route 340 and Route 622 (Pond Avenue) for paving operations, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 30. 
Various roads – Mobile traffic control for mowing operations. Flagger traffic control for pipe replacement, ditch work, tree removal, shoulder repairs, pavement patching and brush cutting, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.

SECONDARY ROADS
Various roads – Flagger traffic control for brush cutting and pipe cleaning, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.

SHENANDOAH COUNTY

INTERSTATE 81
*NEW* Mile marker 264 to 299, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for roadway sweeping, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. 
*UPDATE* Mile marker 264 to 299, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for vegetation control, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through June 6.
*NEW* Mile marker 270 to 269, southbound – Continuous single-lane closures 5 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday night (May 4-6 and again May 11-13). Lane closures are due to maintenance of bridge over North Fork Shenandoah River. Expect delays.
Mile marker 294 to 299, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for pavement and guardrail work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of May 8. Daytime shoulder closures for sign work, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through May 9. Traffic restrictions are related to I-81 widening project. 
*NEW* Mile marker 295 to 299, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 5 to June 6.  

PRIMARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 11 (Main Street, Mount Jackson), Shoulder closures between Route 698 (Daniel Gray Drive) and Route 1304 (Gospel Street) for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 11 (Old Valley Pike), Shoulder closures near Route 720 (Wissler Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
*NEW* Route 55 (Front Royal Road, Strasburg) – Flagger traffic control between Route 1975 (Park Road) and South Eberly Street for paving operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Wednesday.
*NEW* Route 55/48 (John Marshall Highway/Wardensville Pike) – Flagger traffic control between Frederick County line and I-81 interchange for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Wednesday.
*UPDATE* Route 55/48 (John Marshall Highway) – Flagger traffic control between Route 628 (Middle Road) and I-81 interchange for paving operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Tuesday.
Route 211 (West Old Cross Road, New Market) – Westbound left lane closures near I-81 interchange for maintenance to I-81 overpass bridge, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 23.

SECONDARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 675 (Edinburg Gap Road), Shoulder closures near Route 678 (Fort Valley Road) intersection for sign work, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

FREDERICK COUNTY 

INTERSTATE 81
*NEW* Mile marker 300 to 323, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for roadway sweeping, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. 
Mile marker 302 to 300, southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for pavement and guardrail work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of May 8. Daytime shoulder closures for sign installations, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through May 9. Traffic restrictions are related to I-81 widening project. 

PRIMARY ROADS
Route 7 (Berryville Pike) – Eastbound right lane closures between Route 656 (Greenwood Road) and Route 659 (Valley Mill Road) for utility work, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 9.
Route 17/50 (Millwood Pike) – Eastbound and westbound left lane closures between Route 655 (Sulphur Spring Road) and Route 781 (Custer Avenue/Prince Frederick Drive) for turn lane construction, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through July 4. 

SECONDARY ROADS
Route 649 (Springdale Road) – Closed to through traffic through May 30 between Route 651 (Shady Elm Road) and Route 648 (Passage Road) for replacement of Opequon Creek bridge. Follow posted detour.
Route 761 (Old Charles Town Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 666 (Gun Club Road) and Route 661 (Wadesville Road) for replacement of Opequon Creek bridge at Clarke County line. Expected completion in November 2025. Follow posted detour. 

CLARKE COUNTY
 
PRIMARY ROADS
*UPDATE* Route 7 (Harry Byrd Highway) – Westbound alternating lane closures between Route 612 (Shepherds Mill Road) and Route 608 (Wickliffe Road) for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through May 30.
*NEW* Route 50/17 (John Mosby Highway) – Eastbound and westbound right lane closures between Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) and Route 622 (Swift Shoals Road) for tree removal operations, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
*NEW* Route 50/17 (John Mosby Highway) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Frederick County line and Fauquier County line for pavement marking, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Sunday night.
*NEW* Route 255 (Bishop Meade Road) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) and Route 50/17 (John Mosby Highway) for pavement marking, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Thursday night.
*NEW* Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) – Overnight mobile lane closures operations between Route 277 (Fairfax Pike) and Route 669 (Highland Corners Road) for pavement marking, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Thursday night.
Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) – Flagger traffic control between Route 658 (White Post Road) and Route 616 (South Church Street, Berryville) for tree removal operations, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
*NEW* Route 522 – Overnight alternating mobile operations between Route 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) and Route 669 (Highland Corners Road) for pavement marking, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday night.

SECONDARY ROADS
Route 761 (Old Charles Town Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 666 (Gun Club Road) and Route 661 (Wadesville Road) for replacement of Opequon Creek bridge at Frederick County line. Expected completion in November 2025. Follow posted detour. 

WARREN COUNTY 
 
INTERSTATE 66
*NEW* Mile marker 0 to 15, eastbound and westbound – Shoulder closures for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 5 – June 6.
Mile marker 1 to 0, westbound – Shoulder closures for road work related to I-81 southbound widening, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through May 9.

INTERSTATE 81
*NEW* Mile marker 299 to 300, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for roadway sweeping, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights. 
*NEW* Mile marker 299 to 300, northbound and southbound – Shoulder closures for utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 5 to June 6. 
Mile marker 299 to 300, northbound and southbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for pavement and guardrail work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through night of May 8. Daytime shoulder closures for sign installations, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through May 9.  Traffic restrictions are related to I-81 widening project. 

PRIMARY ROADS
*NEW* Route 55 (John Marshall Highway) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Fauquier County line and Front Royal town limits for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday and Monday nights. 
*NEW* Route 55 (Strasburg Road) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Shenandoah County line and Front Royal town limits for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Monday night. 
*NEW* Route 79 (Apple Mountain Road) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Route 55 (John Marshall Highway) and I-66 interchange for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday and Monday nights. 
*NEW* Route 340 (Stonewall Jackson Highway) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Page County line and Front Royal town limits for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday and Tuesday nights. 
*NEW* Route 522 (Remount Road) – Overnight mobile lane closures between Rappahannock County line and Front Royal town limits for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday and Tuesday nights. 
*NEW* Route 522/340 (Winchester Road) – Northbound and southbound overnight mobile lane closures between Clarke County line and Front Royal town limits for pavement marking operations, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday nights. 

SECONDARY ROADS
Route 611 (Long Meadow Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 842 (Sulphur Spring Road) and Route 637 (North River Road) for replacement of bridge over Molly Booth Run, through May 29. Follow posted detour.
Route 658 (Rockland Road) – Closed to through traffic between Route 340/522 (Winchester Road) and Route 705 (Fishnet Boulevard) for construction of bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway. Follow posted detour. Estimated completion December 2025.

Vegetation management may take place district wide on various routes. VDOT reminds motorists to use extreme caution when traveling through work zones.

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