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IMMEDIATE Lauren Hansen (757) 925-2583 Lauren.Hansen@vdot.virginia.gov Emergency media pager: (757) 925-5975 |
HRO-27134 March 31, 2008 |
TRAFFIC STOPS OVERNIGHT AT THE WARWICK BOULEVARD PROJECT TUESDAY
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Crews will be relocating temporary traffic signals at the intersection of University Place and the Christopher Newport University pedestrian crossing.
Traffic stops will last 20 to 30 minutes each. Police will be on scene for traffic control during this time.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) reminds pedestrians to use designated
crossings when trying to cross over Warwick Boulevard and advises against walking around, through, or under work zone safety barriers, including barrels, tape and safety fences.
Highway safety is everyone’s responsibility. Virginia’s highway safety partnership — VDOt, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and Virginia State Police — challenges you to help prevent highway fatalities.
- Buckle up
- Avoid distractions
- Share the road
- Drive drug- and alcohol-free
- Obey speed limits
For up-to-date traffic and travel information, visit www.VirginiaDOT.org, call 511 or listen to 610 AM.
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