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Vehicle fire near Afton, Augusta County, shuts down part of I-64

NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The response to a vehicle fire is impacting traffic on Interstate 64 just outside of Augusta County on Tuesday. The fire happened at mile marker 101 of I-64 in Nelson County, according to VDOT 511. All westbound lanes were closed earlier in the afternoon, but as of 5:39 p.m., only the west right lane and right shoulder are closed. Traffic backups are about 4.5 miles, according to VDOT.

Augusta County, VA · 1d
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7 Things West Virginians Do When the First Snow Hits the Hollow

Snow in the forecast means a bread and milk run, and West Virginians joke about it every time. If you live up a hollow road, the first snow comes with a whole routine. Here’s what West Virginians do when the first snow hits the hollow. 1. Checking WV511. Before...

West Virginia · 17h
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There’s A Historic Train Depot In Virginia That Whisks You Back To The Early 1900s

There’s a spot in Montpelier Station, Virginia where the calendar on the wall still reads 1927, the telegraph equipment sits ready for the next message, and the only thing missing is the sound of a steam whistle cutting through the trees. The Historic Montpelier Railroad Depot, built around 1910,...

Montpelier Station, VA · 9h
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Overnight I-81 North Ramp Closure Planned in Harrisonburg Nov. 11-12

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A ramp along Interstate 81 North in Harrisonburg will close overnight Wednesday and Thursday as crews continue work on the I-81 Widening Harrisonburg project. The ramp to and from Route 33 West (Exit 247B) will be closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, until 7 a.m....

Harrisonburg, VA · 2d
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Virginia Winter Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-95 Can Freeze

Richmond, Fredericksburg and Northern Virginia drivers should know why salted highways can still freeze.

Virginia · 15h

BlueRidgeLife

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VDOT Prepares For Coming Winter Driving Season

VDOT HQ – Richmond. As leaves begin to fall and the temperatures drop, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is in the final stages of getting ready for snow season. Though preparations begin in the summer, it’s this time of year crews focus on inspecting snow-fighting equipment and ensuring materials and drivers are ready for the first forecasted flakes of snow.

Richmond, VA · 22h

MotorBiscuit

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Virginia’s Speed Limiter Lets Super Speeders Go 5 MPH Over for 30 Seconds, Twice per Drive

Virginia has started installing speed-capping devices in the cars of some convicted drivers, and similar programs are gaining ground across the country. If your state hasn’t debated it yet, it probably will soon. Before it does, the fine print on…

Virginia · 2d

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Lover's Leap widening complete

After years of earth moving and traffic snarls, an ambitious road-widening project in Southside Virginia is ready for prime time. State leaders this weekend cut the ribbon on the newly completed eastbound lanes of Route 58 over Lovers Leap Mountain in Patrick County. For the past five years, work crews...

Patrick County, VA · 2d

WFXR

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Water pipe break causing road closures on West Main Street in Salem

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – A portion of West Main Street in Salem is currently closed due to a water pipe break, the city officials announced. The break has affected service from Fort Lewis Blvd. to Beverly Heights. Officials urge drivers to use alternate routes as crews repair the issue. Stay with WFXR for traffic updates.

Salem, VA · 15h

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Bedford could see Amtrak service return for the first time in more than 50 years

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Passenger rail service could soon return to Bedford for the first time in more than 50 years, as town officials continue working toward plans for a new Amtrak station. The project has been moving forward since Bedford received $1.5 million in funding in 2024.

Bedford, VA · 1d

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Valley Metro announces updated fares, policies beginning in January

ROANOKE, Va. – Valley Metro in Roanoke announced their fares will be increasing beginning Jan. 1, 2027. For more, you can visit Valley Metro’s website here.

Roanoke, VA · 2d

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Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - Nov. 9, 2026

VIRGINIA – As gasoline prices continue to fluctuate amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, 10 News is working for you to track what you can expect at the pump. As of Friday, Nov. 9, a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline averages $3.85, according to AAA. Average diesel prices stand at $6.15 per gallon, while premium gasoline averages $4.75 per gallon.

Roanoke, VA · 2d

Cardinal News

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About one-third of drivers ticketed through speed cameras on I-81 don’t pay their fines, and there’s no mechanism to make them do so

Success rates for getting offenders to pay vary widely across the region, but a change is coming Jan. 1. The post About one-third of drivers ticketed through speed cameras on I-81 don’t pay their fines, and there’s no mechanism to make them do so appeared first on Cardinal News .

Virginia · 10d

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Roanoke considers downtown parking changes as condemned garage heads toward repairs

ROANOKE, Va. – Downtown Roanoke has more than 9,000 parking spaces, but some drivers say finding one can still be frustrating. City officials are proposing changes to parking rules, while a condemned garage beside the Amtrak station could eventually reopen. At a City Council presentation, Park Roanoke outlined a...

Roanoke, VA · 9d

WFXR

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Traffic detour on US-460 following incident in Bedford County

UPDATE: VDOT has cleared the incident on VA511, but detours and congestion may still exist. BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Motorists driving on US-460 in Bedford County should expect delays as emergency crews respond to a structure fire. All west lanes are closed in the area of Irving Rd, Rieley Ridge Dr, and Rte 689, […]

Bedford County, VA · 9d

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Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - Nov. 2, 2026

VIRGINIA – As gasoline prices continue to fluctuate amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, 10 News is working for you to track what you can expect at the pump. As of Thursday, Nov. 2, a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline averages $3.95, according to AAA. Average diesel prices stand at $6.22 per gallon, while premium gasoline averages $4.85 per gallon.

Roanoke, VA · 9d

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Organizations offering free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day

Election Day is on Tuesday and many will head to the polls once they open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Here is a live list of organizations in our area offering ride services to the polls Tuesday. Valley Metro Buses:. The City of Roanoke said that Valley Metro- Roanoke buses...

Roanoke, VA · 9d

WFXR

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CLEARED: Lane closures on I-81 in Botetourt County due to multi-vehicle crash involving tractor-trailer

UPDATE – Lanes are now back open, according to VDOT. BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Southbound lanes at mile marker 157.2 on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County are closed as fire crews respond to a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer. The Troutville Volunteer Fire Department said southbound I-81 traffic in the area is currently down […]

Botetourt County, VA · 10d

WSET

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Rising diesel prices force Bedford trash company to add fuel surcharge

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Filling up the tank is getting more expensive for drivers, but for one Bedford trash removal company, the cost is adding up to thousands of dollars every week. Bradley Bays, owner of Bays Boys Trash Removal, said his company is spending about $10,000 a week...

Bedford, VA · 11d

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Roanoke County neighbors seek guardrails along steep mountain road near I-81

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) — Residents on Little Brushy Mountain in Roanoke County say the Interstate 81 widening project has left them with increased noise and safety concerns along a winding mountain road with steep drops and no guardrails. Skyview Drive features no guardrails or painted lines along the...

Roanoke County, VA · 13d