VDOT: Warren County Traffic alert for August 9 – 13, 2021

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. 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 new or revised entry since last week’s report.

INTERSTATE 66
Mile marker 7 to 15, eastbound and westbound – Overnight alternating lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. through September 3.

*NEW* Mile marker 7, eastbound – Bridge over the railroad and Shenandoah River, Bridge maintenance with alternating lane closures. August 11, 2021, from  8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

INTERSTATE 81
No lane closures reported.

PRIMARY ROAD
No lane closures reported.

*NEW* Route 522, from Route 55 to old north corporate limits, Town of Front Royal. Bridge over the railroad and Shenandoah River. Bridge maintenance with alternating lane closures. August 12-13, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

*NEW* Route 522, north corporate limits, Town of Front Royal to Warren and Clarke County line. Line painting with alternating lane closures. August 12 – 20, 2021 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

SECONDARY ROADS
Route 624 (Happy Creek Road) – Road closed between Front Royal eastern town limits and Route 647 (Dismal Hollow Road) for a safety improvement project. Follow posted detour. Estimated project completion December 10.

Vegetation management may take place district-wide on various routes. Motorists are reminded to use extreme caution when traveling through work zones.

Traffic alerts and traveler information can be obtained by dialing 511. Traffic alerts and traveler information also are available at www.511Virginia.org.

The VDOT Customer Service Center can assist with reporting road hazards, asking transportation questions, or getting information related to Virginia’s roads. Call 800-FOR- ROAD (800-367-7623) or use its mobile-friendly website at my.vdot.virginia.gov. Agents are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.