VDOT traffic advisories for Lynchburg area.
Highway work is scheduled weather permitting in the Lynchburg District and traffic may be restricted. For the latest real-time traffic information, please call 511 or visit www.511Virginia.org.
Amherst County: Mike McCormack, Residency Administrator (434) 946-7631
- Route 29 Business over Williams Creek (Town of Amherst) – Be alert to changes in traffic pattern during bridge rehabilitation project. Signs and signal will assist motorists in work zone.
- Route 163 over 29 Business near Amherst and 739 over 29 Bypass near Amherst – Bridge inspection – November 3
- Route 636 over Harris Creek near Faulconerville – Bridge inspection – November 2.
Appomattox County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator (434) 352-7135
- Route 460, 727 and various locations between Concord and Oakville – Brush cutting with a boom axe may create minor delays. Use caution.
- Route 629 & 727 – Delays possible during surface repairs.
- Various – Crews will address customer concerns at various locations.
Buckingham County: Alan Leatherwood, PE, Residency Administrator (434) 983-2017
- Route 600, 621, 788 and 819– Crews will cut brush. Minor delays are possible.
- Various – Crews will machine dirt roads, cut dead trees, respond to customer concerns and perform ordinary bridge maintenance.
Campbell County: Don Austin, Residency Administrator (434) 947-2167
- Route 460 (683 – 681), 501 (680 – 24), 697, 698 and 701 –Surface work may result in closures.
- Route 604 over Falling River, east of Gladys and 605 over Falling River near Brookneal – Bridge inspection – November 2.
- Route 29 ramp over Little Opossum Creek, 460 West over Beaver Creek and 609 over Beaver Creek (all near east corporate city limits) – Bridge inspection – November 6.
- Route 635 and 732 – Brush cutting may result in delays.
- Route 678 – Pipe replacement between entrance to airport hanger and cul-de-sac. Use alternate route.
- Route 690 (near 617) – Delays expected during bridge project starting October 5.
- Various – Crews will perform customer service.
Charlotte County: J. D. Barkley, II, PE, Residency Administrator (434) 735-8189
- Route 15 over 15/360 Bypass – Bridge rehabilitation project; one lane traffic controlled by signal. Be alert to changes in traffic pattern. Est. comp. 12/09.
- Route 92 – Bridge closed indefinitely over Staunton River at Charlotte/Halifax County line.
- Route 619 (620 – 693) – Closed for bridge work through 11/6/2009. Detour in place.
- Route 707 – Closed indefinitely due to bridge fire. Signed detour in place.
Cumberland County: Alan Leatherwood, PE, Residency Administrator (434) 983-2017
- Route 45 (611-614) – 35 mph speed limit; 1 lane Mon – Sat, 7 am – 7 pm with flaggers and pilot vehicles assisting during construction. Minor delays are likely. Est. comp. 5/14/10.
- Route 640 and 660– Tree trimming operations may result in delays for motorists.
- Route 672– Brush cutting may result in delays. Use caution.
- Various– Crews will do surface repairs and perform ordinary bridge maintenance.
Halifax County: J. D. Barkley, II, PE, Residency Administrator (434) 476-6342
- Route 92 – Bridge closed indefinitely over Staunton River at Charlotte/Halifax County line.
- Route 602 (889 – 737) – Road closed to through traffic for bridge replacement; approximate completion 1/15/10. Detour: 602 to 732 to 601to 789 and back to 602.
- Route 633 over NS Railway @ Lunenburg line, 724 over NS Railway near Scottsburg – Bridge inspection – November 9.
Nelson County: Mike McCormack, Residency Administrator (434) 946-7631
- No items to report
Pittsylvania County: Randy Hamilton, Residency Administrator (434) 432-7214
- Route 58 Business West –N Main to Bryant Ave., expect possible delays through 12/31/09 due to Worsham Street Bridge project. Be alert and use caution.
- Route 882 over Sandy River – Delays are possible during bridge maintenance. Beginning 10/5, motorists will stop at end of bridge and proceed when available lane is clear. Exp. comp. 11/6.
- Brosville – Crews will mow with a boom axe and install driveway pipe.
- Gretna – Crews will mow, clean and clear right of way, work shoulders, patch potholes and address customer concerns.
- Kentuck – Crews will make shoulder and surfaces repairs, trim trees, perform bridge maintenance and respond to customer concerns.
- Mt. Airy – Crews will make shoulder and surfaces repairs and respond to customer concerns.
- Rondo – Crews will make surface repairs, respond to customer concerns and clean around bridges and guardrail.
Prince Edward County: Alan Leatherwood, PE, Residency Administrator (434) 983-2017
- Route 15 over Route 460 – Bridge rehabilitation project. Est. comp. October 2009.
- Route 460 East (mile post 262.58 to Nottoway line) – 45 mph and one lane traffic 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. during pavement rehabilitation project. Estimated completion – April 2010.
- Route 604 – Crews will perform surface repairs.
- Route 604 and 613– Crews will cut brush. Use caution.
- Various – Crews will respond to customer requests, repair surfaces, and perform ordinary bridge maintenance Delays are possible and caution urged.
