To reduce congestion and add lane capacity, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will suspend most highway construction and maintenance work zones on interstates and other roads over the Independence Day holiday weekend. Lane closures will be lifted from noon Wednesday, July 3, 2019 to noon Friday, July 5, 2019.
Three projects are planned that will impact travel in and to Goochland County. The full list of projects including other localities is available via the link below.
I-64 west between mms 166-168 - Pothole patching - June 30
The left lane will be closed on I-64 West between mile markers 166 - 168 from 9 a.m. - 5p.m. June 30 for pothole patching.
I-64 east between Oilville (mm 167) and Rockville/Manakin (mm 173) - Pothole patching - July 1 - 2
The left lane will be closed on I-64 West between Oilville (mile marker 167) and Rockville/Manakin (mile marker 173) from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. July 1 - 2 for pothole patching.
I-64 east/west between mm 163 and Ashland Rd. (mm 173) - Vegetation maintenance - July 1 - 2
The left lane will be closed on I-64 east / west between mile marker 163 and Ashland Rd. (mile marker 173) from 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. July 1 - 2 for vegetation maintenance.
For the most current traffic and road work information, call 511 or visit www.511virginia.org. On the 511 website, drivers can also sign up to receive personalized traffic alerts, view traffic cameras or download the free Android or iPhone mobile app. You can also follow 511 Twitter feeds for the Richmond metro area at @511centralVA or follow @VaDOTRVA for general information about Richmond area road conditions and projects.
For road issues/problems please contact VDOT at 1-800-FOR-ROAD (1-800-367-7623).
