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VDOT: Road work impacting traffic in Albemarle, Greene, Nelson this week

Chris Graham
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VDOT has updated its schedule for road construction and maintenance in Albemarle County, Greene County and Nelson County for the week of June 16-20.

For updated traffic alerts and traveler information, dial 511 or visit 511.vdot.virginia.gov.

The VDOT Customer Service Center can assist with reporting road hazards, asking transportation questions, or getting information related to Virginia’s roads.

Call 800-FOR-ROAD (800-367-7623) or use its mobile friendly website at my.vdot.virginia.gov. Agents are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Albemarle County 


(NEW) Utility work under VDOT permit – Expect lane and shoulder closures in the following areas:

  • U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail), intermittent closures between Route 854 (Carrsbrook Drive and Route 1417 (Woodbrook Drive) in the northbound and southbound lanes, midnight Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday.
  • Route 751 (Brownsville Road), between Route 240 (Crozet Avenue) and U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, daily, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

(NEW) Bridge inspections – Expect alternating lane closures in the following areas:

  • Interstate 64 between mile marker 122 and mile marker 125 in the eastbound and westbound lanes, 8 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday.
  • Route 626 (James River Road) at Route 626 (Cabell Road) over Rockfish River at the Nelson County line in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Monday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Route 631 (Rio Road East) between Agnese Street and U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) in the northbound and southbound lanes, Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Roadway improvements — Expect alternating lane closures nightly, Monday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday in the following areas unless otherwise noted:

  • U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail), between Route 1694 (Branchlands Boulevard) and the Charlottesville city line in the northbound and southbound lanes.
  • U.S. 250 Bypass, between U.S. 29 (Emmet Street) and the Charlottesville city line in the eastbound and westbound lanes.
  • Route 240 (Three Notch’d Road), between Route 680 (Browns Gap Turnpike) and U.S. 250 (Ivy Road), nightly, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 743 (Hydraulic Road), between U.S. 250 Bypass and U.S. 29 in the northbound and southbound lanes.

(NEW) U.S. 250 (Ivy Road) – Street sweeping. Expect mobile, alternating lane closures between the U.S. 29/250 Bypass and Broomley Road in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Wednesday, 3:30 a.m. to 5 a.m.

Route 601 (Old Ivy Road) – Bridge superstructure repairs. Bridge will be restricted to eastbound traffic during construction. Westbound traffic should follow signed detour around the work. Drivers should go slow and use caution near the work zone. Intermittent night closures will also be in place during construction from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. For detailed detour information, visit Route 601 bridge over U.S. 29/250. Expected completion in the fall of 2026.

Greene County


(NEW) Debris pickup – Expect lane and shoulder closures from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the following areas:

  • U.S. 33 (Spotswood Trail), mobile work zone with left lane and left shoulder closures between the Rockingham County line and Route 625 (Goose Pond Road) in the westbound lanes, Monday and Tuesday.
  • U.S. 33 (Spotswood Trail), mobile, alternating lane closures between Route 625 (Goose Pond Road) and Route 810 (Dyke Road) in the eastbound and westbound lanes, Wednesday through Friday.

(NEW) U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) – Soil borings. Expect mobile work zone with left lane and left shoulder closures at Route 601 (Cedar Grove Road) in the northbound and southbound lanes, Sunday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

(NEW) U.S. 33 (Spotswood Trail) – Traffic engineering. Expect right shoulder closures between Route 645 (Moore Road) and Route 652 (Sassafras Lane) in the eastbound lanes Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Nelson County


Route 653 (Wilson Road) – Bridge Replacement. The bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad is closed. Estimated reopening, November 2025.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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