VDOT News - Salem
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IMMEDIATE Jen Ward 540-387-5238 Jen.Ward@vdot.virginia.gov |
SAL 28 Oct. 23, 2019 |
TRAFFIC ALERT: EXPECT DELAYS AS PAVING OF ROUTE 116 IN ROANOKE COUNTY BEGINS TOMORROW
Drivers can expect a traffic switch onto the new bridge once paving is complete
SALEM – As part of the ongoing work to replace the bridge on Route 116 (Jae Valley Road) over Back Creek in Roanoke County, paving on Route 116 (Jae Valley Road) is set to begin tomorrow, October 24 beginning at 9 a.m.
Weather permitting, lane closures will be in place from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, through November 1. Flaggers will direct traffic through the work zone.
Once paving is completed, traffic will be switched onto the new bridge and demolition of the old bridge will begin.
Drivers should expect delays in the area and continue to use caution in the work zone.
The project is expected to be completed in November of this year.
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