VDOT Culpeper News Releases http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/default.asp VDOT News Headlines en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 12:15:38 GMT-8 AFTON MOUNTAIN WORK POSTPONED FOR MONDAY - I-64 project may resume Tuesday if weather permits and will continue through Thursday http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/afton_mountain_work_postponed65827.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain... Mon, 20 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 ZION CROSSROADS CONSTRUCTION BEGINS MAY 29 - Motorists should expect minor delays on Route 15 due to lane closures http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/zion_crossroads_construction_begins65848.asp CULPEPER — Motorists will encounter lane closures on Route 15 beginning Wednesday, May 29, as construction gets under way on the Zion Crossroads diverging diamond interchange project. Mon, 20 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 McCORMICK ROAD BRIDGE CLOSES MAY 20 - Bridge replacement project will extend to late July http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/mccormick_road_bridge_closes65817.asp CULPEPER — On Monday, May 20, the Virginia Department of Transportation will close the McCormick Road bridge over Route 29 Business (Emmet Street) at the University of Virginia. Fri, 17 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 SOIL REMOVAL TO RESUME ON I-64 AT AFTON ON MONDAY - Intermittent highway closures will continue through Thursday beginning at 8:30 a.m. daily http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/soil_removal_to_resume65821.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project on Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain will resume on Monday, May 20 and continue through Thursday, May 23. Intermittent closures of I-64 will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day and continue throughout the day. Fri, 17 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 WORK HOURS EXTENDED ON I-64 PROJECT AT AFTON MOUNTAIN - Traffic restrictions will resume Monday-Thursday; one early morning highway closure scheduled http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/work_hours_extended_on65528.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project on Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain will resume on Monday, May 13. The work involves removal of an area of unstable soil from Afton Mountain above the highway at milepost 100.3 in Albemarle County. Sat, 11 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 McCORMICK ROAD BRIDGE WILL CLOSE MAY 20 - Bridge replacement project will extend to late July http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/mccormick_road_bridge_will65526.asp CULPEPER — The Virginia Department of Transportation and contractor Corman Construction Inc. of Annapolis, Md., will begin a project to replace the McCormick Road bridge over Route 29 Business (Emmet Street) at the University of Virginia later this month. Fri, 10 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 AFTON MOUNTAIN WORK POSTPONED AGAIN THURSDAY - I-64 project will resume Monday if weather permits and will continue through May 16 http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/afton_mountain_work_postponed65502.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain is suspended again today due to weather conditions. There will be no restrictions on traffic on I-64 between Charlottesville and Waynesboro today. Thu, 09 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 PUBLIC INVITED TO REVIEW RT. 29 BYPASS INTERCHANGE CONCEPTS - Citizen information meeting will be held on May 23 http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/public_invited_to_review65501.asp CULPEPER — The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a citizen information meeting on Thursday, May 23 at the Holiday Inn Charlottesville (University Area) to provide the public an opportunity to review and comment on three design concepts for the southern interchange of the proposed Route 29 Charlottesville Bypass project. Wed, 08 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 AFTON MOUNTAIN WORK POSTPONED FOR WEDNESDAY - I-64 project may resume Thursday if weather permits and will continue May 13-16 http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/afton_mountain_work_postponed65426.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain will be suspended again Wednesday due to weather conditions. There will be no restrictions on traffic on I-64 between Charlottesville and Waynesboro tomorrow. Tue, 07 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8 WEATHER AGAIN POSTPONES I-64 WORK ON AFTON MOUNTAIN - Project to resume Wednesday and Thursday and will continue May 13-16 http://www.virginiadot.org/newsroom/culpeper/2013/weather_again_postpones_i-6465401.asp CULPEPER – The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain has been suspended today and Tuesday due to weather conditions. There will be no restrictions on traffic on I-64 between Charlottesville and Waynesboro today or tomorrow. Mon, 06 May 2013 24:00:00 GMT-8