Citizen services
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) provides a variety of services to ensure the safety of the traveling public on all state-maintained roads. Services include roadside assistance, road maintenance and a Highway Helpline.
You can help!
Please report unsafe conditions, such as a blind or poorly marked intersection, slick or icy roads to the Highway Helpline at (800) 367-ROAD. TTY users call 711.
VDOT roadside assistance
The Safety Service Patrol offers roadside assistance to stranded motorists.
VDOT road maintenance
You can place a work request to assist VDOT in maintaining Virginia's roadways. Please submit a separate form for each request for:
- Bridge work
- Culvert cleaning
- Curb, gutter or sidewalk repairs
- Dead animal removal
- Ditch cleaning
- Dust control
- Grading
- Gravel/stone placement
- Guard rail replacement
- Mowing
- Pipes
- Pothole filling
- Snow removal
- Traffic light repairs
- Traffic study
- Trash removal
- Tree trimming/removal
- Water drainage
Page last modified: Tuesday, February 06, 2007
