2006 News Releases - Richmond

12/07/2006

I-95 North in Petersburg to be Closed Temporarily Monday Night
Construction to repair portion of bridge beam

12/06/2006
VDOT Completes Two Projects On-time and On-Budget in November Savings amount to nearly $400,000
VDOT Completes Two Projects On-time and On-Budget in November
Savings amount to nearly $400,000

12/06/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES TWO CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $1.8 MILLION

11/20/2006

COOL SPRING ROAD IN HANOVER CLOSING NEXT WEEK FOR IMPROVEMENTS
Road expected to be closed for 3-4 weeks

11/17/2006
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES TWO CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $35.8 MILLION

11/14/2006
VDOT TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING ON WEST BROAD WIDENING
Project to widen West Broad from two to four lanes in Goochland

11/01/2006
VDOT Completes Two Projects in October Ahead of Schedule Savings Estimated at Nearly $240,000
VDOT Completes Two Projects in October Ahead of Schedule
Savings Estimated at Nearly $240,000

10/19/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES A CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $1.1 MILLION

10/13/2006
ROUTE 460 SPEED LIMIT DECREASED IN SECTION OF DINWIDDIE COUNTY TODAY

10/06/2006

Two-way traffic restored on Route 623 bridge over I-64 in Goochland
Bridge rehabilitation project on track for early completion

10/05/2006
VDOT Completes Four Projects On-time and On-Budget in September Savings amount to more than $400,000
VDOT Completes Four Projects On-time and On-Budget in September
Savings amount to more than $400,000

09/27/2006
NEW KENT I-64 SAFETY REST AREA CLOSING TOMORROW FOR RENOVATIONS

09/22/2006
Three New Richmond-Area Traffic Cameras Online

09/12/2006
CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN IN BON AIR BUSINESS DISTRICT
Project will improve drainage, lighting and pedestrian accessibility

09/06/2006
VDOT Completes Hanover Project Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget

09/02/2006
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
6:30 a.m.

09/02/2006
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE 10 a.m.
10 a.m.

09/01/2006
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Sept. 1, 8 p.m.

09/01/2006
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Sept. 1, 10 a.m.

09/01/2006
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
3 p.m.

08/25/2006
SMART TAG/E-ZPASS NIGHT AT THE RICHMOND BRAVES GAME AUG. 29 VDOT will give transponders with $10 in free tolls to first 200 applicants
SMART TAG/E-ZPASS NIGHT AT THE RICHMOND BRAVES GAME AUG. 29
VDOT will give transponders with $10 in free tolls to first 200 applicants

08/25/2006

I-295 FLYOVER PROJECT IN WESTERN HENRICO
Overnight lane closures continuing on I-64 next week

08/24/2006

I-64 EAST TRAFFIC TO ONE LANE OVER THE WEEKEND; EXPECT MAJOR DELAYS
VDOT to open bridge to five lanes on Monday

08/23/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES A CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $84,000

08/15/2006

ROUNDABOUTS COME OF AGE IN VIRGINIA
Richmond District reviewing sixteen modern roundabouts

08/04/2006
VDOT Completes Lunenburg Road Project This Week More Than Three Months Ahead of Schedule

08/03/2006

VDOT Begins Final Phase of I-64 Bridge Widening & Rehabilitation Project
Project is two months ahead of schedule

07/28/2006

VDOT’s Richmond District Completes Projects On-time and On-budget
Significant accomplishments for fiscal year 2006

07/28/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES TWO CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $399,000

07/27/2006

ROUTE 360 SPEED LIMIT INCREASING IN AMELIA
VDOT installing new signs today

07/20/2006

River Road Closed at Railroad Crossing
Detour to begin Monday morning

07/12/2006

SPEED LIMIT DECREASED IN I-295 FLYOVER PROJECT WORK ZONE
VDOT installed new speed limit signs this week

07/10/2006
ROUTE 460 SPEED LIMIT INCREASING IN DINWIDDIE AND NOTTOWAY

06/15/2006
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES TWO CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $18 MILLION

04/28/2006

I-295 FLYOVER PROJECT IN WESTERN HENRICO
Lane closures to begin on I-64 next week

04/20/2006
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES ONE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $5.6 MILLION Public information meeting next week
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES ONE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $5.6 MILLION
Public information meeting next week

04/11/2006
I-295/I-64 CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN IN WESTERN HENRICO
Public information meeting next week

03/27/2006
VDOT OBSERVES WORK ZONE SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK APRIL 3-9
“Working at the Speed of Night” focuses on nighttime work zones

03/16/2006
TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES ONE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $49 MILLION

03/14/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES A CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACT VALUED AT $365,000

03/08/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES FIVE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $2.5 MILLION

02/10/2006
VDOT’S RICHMOND DISTRICT IS READY FOR WINTER WEATHER

01/25/2006
VDOT BRINGING NEW LIFE TO RICHMOND AREA BRIDGES
Work on Route 60 bridge to begin Feb. 6

01/23/2006
MORE RICHMOND AREA TRAFFIC CAMERAS GO ONLINE
Three New Cameras Give Motorists View of I-64 Interchanges

01/17/2006
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES FIVE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONTRACTS VALUED AT $3.4 MILLION

01/11/2006
VDOT Begins Second Phase of I-64 Bridge Widening & Rehabilitation Project

01/06/2006
18TH CENTURY DOMESTIC SITE DISCOVERED IN JAMES CITY COUNTY
VDOT archaeologists unearth findings during excavation for Route 5 bridge replacement project


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