Nighttime detours scheduled around Exit 168 on I-81 for Tuesday and Wednesday
As part of the project to replace the Route 614 (Arcadia Road) bridge over I-81 in Botetourt County, detours have been scheduled for northbound and southbound I-81 at mile marker 168.
The closures are necessary to remove the exiting beams from the structure. The detours are scheduled to be in place between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. each night.
• On Tuesday, Oct. 23, traffic will be detoured from I-81 northbound onto the Exit 168 off/on ramps and back onto I-81 northbound.
• On Wednesday, Oct. 24, traffic will be detoured from I-81 southbound onto the Exit 168 off/on ramps and back onto I-81 southbound.
State Police will be on site to help with traffic control. Motorists should watch for flaggers on Route 614.
The dates are dependent upon weather and work schedules.
For traffic information and updates, visit www.511Virginia.org.
Submitted by Virginia Department of Transportation
October 22, 2012 - 6:00 AM
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