ShareLYNCHBURG – Motorists who use Route 29 North over the Tye River at the Amherst/Nelson County line should expect lane closures beginning Monday, March 29, weather permitting. Contractors working for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will begin to do borings in the roadway and along the shoulder in preparation for the replacement of the [...]
ShareBOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Present: Mr. Allen Hale, Ms. Connie Brennan, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Tommy Harvey and Mr. Joe Dan Johnson PUBLIC COMMENT – Ms. Judy Barnes, Afton, said that the tower on Rt. 151 (across from Rockfish Presbyterian) is way over the trees and no landscaping has been done. She [...]
ShareBOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Present: Mr. Allen Hale, Ms. Connie Brennan, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Tommy Harvey and Mr. Joe Dan Johnson VDOT REPORT – Mr. Kevin Wright reported on a draft program to deal with long-term funding reductions. Noting that the plan is preliminary, he said that it would include: – [...]
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia Any of us that travel 151 over Brents Mountain know what a challenge that can be during snow and ice. Unfortunately the guys at VDOT got a taste of it today as well. Early this morning while trying to get the roads cleared for the rest of us, this guys slid [...]
ShareGreenfield/Afton Nelson County, Virginia VDOT crews were seen Thursday surveying around the intersection of Routes 151 and 635 (Greenfield Road). The survey work is most likely preceding modifications to the intersection to put in a left turn lane in hopes of making the intersection safer. Two years ago this coming August, the intersection was the [...]
