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Heads up, Harrisonburg!The I-81 north ramps to Route 33 (exits 247 A-B) will be closed from 8 p.m. Monday, November 2, t...
10/28/2026

Heads up, Harrisonburg!

The I-81 north ramps to Route 33 (exits 247 A-B) will be closed from 8 p.m. Monday, November 2, through 7 a.m. Tuesday, November 3, and again from 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 3, through 7 a.m. Wednesday, November 4. Motorists should follow the posted detour.

This closure will allow for crews to perform shoulder widening work as part of the 81 Widening Harrisonburg project. All work is weather permitting, and schedules are subject to change.

Don't ghost your responsibilities behind the wheel! 👻 Buckle up, put the phone away and drive safely.
10/28/2026

Don't ghost your responsibilities behind the wheel! 👻 Buckle up, put the phone away and drive safely.

Our puns might give you the chills, but the real treat is seeing how much progress VDOT crews are making along I-81! Get...
10/27/2026

Our puns might give you the chills, but the real treat is seeing how much progress VDOT crews are making along I-81! Get the latest updates in our Improve 81 Fall Newsletter: https://conta.cc/3T1SvNJ

10/27/2026

Next commercial break, do a quick vehicle safety recall check. It’s FREE, fast and could be lifesaving. 🚗 Enter your VIN or license plate at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

Hey, Charlottesville! Share your feedback with VDOT about potential improvements to the US 29/250 Bypass Interchange at ...
10/26/2026

Hey, Charlottesville! Share your feedback with VDOT about potential improvements to the US 29/250 Bypass Interchange at Emmet Street. Complete the survey through October 27: https://bit.ly/4yXt4MT

Help shape the future of the US 29 Corridor in Albemarle County! VDOT wants your input on improvements from Hydraulic Ro...
10/25/2026

Help shape the future of the US 29 Corridor in Albemarle County! VDOT wants your input on improvements from Hydraulic Road to Woodbrook Road. Share your feedback by taking the survey through October 27: https://bit.ly/3VLZUSf

Flashing lights ahead? Give roadside crews and first responders room to work. Move over when you can safely do so, or sl...
10/25/2026

Flashing lights ahead? Give roadside crews and first responders room to work.

Move over when you can safely do so, or slow down and stay alert. Your actions behind the wheel can protect the people working to keep us all safe.

Jarrett, Jessica and Keith from VDOT's Richmond District have nearly 60 years of combined service. Their message: work z...
10/24/2026

Jarrett, Jessica and Keith from VDOT's Richmond District have nearly 60 years of combined service. Their message: work zone safety is a team effort, and motorists are part of the team! Slow down, stay alert & follow flagger instructions.

Let's work together to get everyone home safely.

10/23/2026

Practicing teen driver safety is a work of art. 🎨

10/23/2026

Winter will be here before we know it, and we are looking for vendors to help with the snow removal season for 2026/2027 in the Middle Peninsula, which includes Essex, King and Queen, King William, Gloucester, Mathews, and Middlesex counties.

If you own a single-axle, multi-axle, or 4 X 4 pickup truck with a plow, sign up today!

The last day to sign up is December 1; visit plow4va.vdot.virginia.gov

For questions, contact Angela Donor at [email protected] or call 804-761-0857.

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