Connect with us

Local News

Lane closures October 13-24 at I-81 and Route 50/17/522 in Frederick County

Published

on

 

Soil and rock testing will require a series of overnight lane and shoulder closures at the interchange of Interstate 81 and Route 50/17/522 (Millwood Pike) at exit 313 in Frederick County near Winchester. Traffic restrictions will be in place Sunday through Thursday nights from October 13-17 and October 20-24. Details are as follows:

Sunday to Thursday, October 13-17 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.:
• The right lane of northbound I-81 will be closed from mile marker 313 to 314.
• Alternating lane closures will be in place on Route 50/17/522 in the area of the I-81 interchange.
• All on- and off-ramp ramps between I-81 and Route 50/17/522 will remain open throughout this time period but will have occasional shoulder closures as needed.

Sunday to Thursday, October 20-24 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.:
• The left lane of northbound I-81 will be closed from mile marker 313 to 314.

All work is weather permitting.

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

Front Royal, VA
70°
Cloudy
7:05 am7:02 pm EDT
Feels like: 70°F
Wind: 10mph NW
Humidity: 57%
Pressure: 29.75"Hg
UV index: 3
MonTueWed
70°F / 59°F
75°F / 57°F
82°F / 57°F
Health6 hours ago

Three Common Myths About STBBIs Explained

Health7 hours ago

Standing Counts, but Walking Counts More

Local News1 day ago

VDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for September 28 – October 2, 2026

State News2 days ago

Virginia Health Committee Considers Mandating Licensed Nurses in Every School

State News2 days ago

After Obama-Era Chesapeake Bay Executive Order Rescinded, Environmental Groups Brace for Fallout

State News2 days ago

Federal Judge Strikes Down SNAP Deadline That Put Virginia at Risk of Added Costs

Community Events2 days ago

Children Activities by Samuels Public Library for the Month of October

Local News2 days ago

 $5,000 Match Challenge to Support Warren County Children on Give Like Dolly Day

Crime/Court2 days ago

October 23rd Set for Post-Discovery Motions Hearing in Bradley Treece Gunfire Incident With Neighbors

Local News2 days ago

Virginia State Police Seize More Than $1 Million in Drugs During Weeklong Operations

Obituaries2 days ago

Jolissa Steele Shifflett Mathews (1944 – 2026)

State News2 days ago

False Birth Control Claims are Proliferating, Survey Says

Business Growth Series2 days ago

Business Growth Series: Your Work Environment Is Affecting Your Growth

Interesting Things to Know2 days ago

Frog Hunting Offers Virginians a Different Kind of Outdoor Adventure

Real Estate2 days ago

How the Tech Bros Shop for a House

Local Government3 days ago

County Supervisors Fill Vacant Planning Commission Seat, Look to Future on Processes and Capital Improvements

Historically Speaking3 days ago

America 250: ‘I Only Regret That I Have but One Life to Lose for My Country’

Jefferson Forum3 days ago

Building Gas Plants More Important Than Dominion Sale, Data Center Politics

LifeSavor3 days ago

Home Inspectors Help Buyers and Sellers Understand a Property’s Condition

Interesting Things to Know3 days ago

Bowling Together: Why Work Is More Than a Paycheck

Community Events4 days ago

This Week’s Showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of September 24th

report logo
Arrest Logs4 days ago

POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 9/21/2026

Local News4 days ago

Blue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Eastern Cottontail

Local News4 days ago

UVA Health Review Examines Real-World Results of Incisionless Liver Tumor Treatment

Obituaries4 days ago

Maximilian James Donora (1995 – 2026)