VDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for August 18 – 22, 2025

The following is a list of highway work that may impact traffic in Warren County during the upcoming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supply issues. 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.

INTERSTATE 66

Mile marker 2 to 0, westbound – Shoulder closures for road work related to I-81 southbound widening, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through September 5.

*NEW* Mile marker 7 to 8, eastbound – Overnight right lane closures for inspections to the bridge over the Shenandoah River and Crooked Run, 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Wednesday night.

Mile marker 11 to 12, eastbound and westbound – Right shoulder closures for bridge painting, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through August 31.

*NEW* Mile marker 10 to 15, eastbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

*UPDATE* Mile marker 15 to 6, westbound – Right shoulder closures for shoulder repairs, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday to Friday.

*UPDATE* Mile marker 15 to 14, westbound – Right shoulder closures for utility work, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through Wednesday.

INTERSTATE 81

Mile marker 299 to 300, northbound and southbound – Overnight single lane closures for grading and bridge work, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. through the night of September 4. Left shoulder closures 24/7. Traffic restrictions are related to the I-81 widening project.

*NEW* Mile marker 300 to 299, southbound – Overnight single lane closures for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. the nights of August 17-28.

PRIMARY ROADS

*NEW* Route 340 (Winchester Road) – Overnight right lane closures for inspection of the bridge over the Shenandoah River and the railway, 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Wednesday night.

*NEW* Route 340 (Stonewall Jackson Highway) – Overnight flagger traffic control between Route 607 (Rocky Lane) and Route 650 (Snake Road) for soil borings, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Thursday night.

Route 340 (Stonewall Jackson Highway) – Flagger traffic control between the Page County line and Route 674 (Limeton Church Road) for paving operations, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. nights through September 5.

SECONDARY ROADS

Route 647 (Dismal Hollow Road) – Flagger traffic control near intersections with Route 603 (Oregon Hollow Road) and FR-285 (Gap Road) for painting of I-66 overpass bridge, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through August 31.

Route 658 (Rockland Road) – Lane or shoulder closures as needed between Route 340/522 (Winchester Road) and Route 705 (Fishnet Boulevard) during final stages of bridge and roadway work. Estimated completion September 2025.

Vegetation management may take place district-wide on various routes. VDOT reminds motorists to use extreme caution when traveling through work zones.

Traffic alerts and traveler information can be obtained by dialing 511 or www.511Virginia.org.