Head Waters
Head Waters, VA · Traffic & Transit
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VDOT Salem District weekly traffic alert
The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is noted by “New” and updates are noted when a current project has had an update added to the listing.
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WFXR
Emergency road work on I-81S in Salem, traffic reduced to one lane
SALEM, Va. (WFXR)- Drivers traveling on Interstate 81 in Salem and Roanoke County can expect delays over the weekend as crews conduct emergency road work. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), traffic will be reduced to one lane southbound between exit 141 and 140 from Friday, July 17 at 9:00 p.m. to Sunday, […]
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Lane of Roanoke road closed due to water main break
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Repairs started Tuesday, July 14 after a water main break near Orange Ave, according to the City of Roanoke. One lane has been closed on westbound Orange Avenue between 13th Street and Hollins Road due to a water main break, according to officials. Officials say lane...
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Richard E. Asphalt Paving Analyzes Foundations of Infrastructure Longevity in the Roanoke Valley
Changing environmental conditions throughout Southwest Virginia place steady stress on transit surfaces, making proactive infrastructure maintenance vital. Richard E. Asphalt Paving has introduced an updated evaluation framework focused on subgrade compaction. This technical initiative targets previously undetected structural vulnerabilities in local residential and corporate pathways before heavy seasonal precipitation compromises their underlying stability.
Augusta Free Press
What drivers should actually do after a serious crash on I-81
When people picture a bad wreck on Interstate 81, they imagine the dramatic stuff: the closed lanes, the helicopter, the line of brake lights stretching back past Staunton. They rarely think about what comes after. The weeks of phone calls and paperwork that decide whether a crash victim is made whole or stuck with the bill.
WSLS
WATCH: Red light limbo - Drivers voice frustration with Roanoke traffic lights
ROANOKE, Va. – We here at 10 News have heard your frustrations about notoriously long traffic lights in Roanoke - what we’re calling red light limbo. We’re working for you by tracking traffic lights around the area and showing you where you might experience the longest wait times. Watch below:
WSLS
Amtrak delays trains during extreme heat to prevent track buckling in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – Amtrak passengers traveling through Roanoke this weekend, including one of our own, faced significant delays after extreme heat forced trains to operate at reduced speeds — a safety measure designed to protect rails from buckling under the sweltering temperatures. Amanda Stellwag, WSLS’s Logistics Coordinator, and...