Interstate 81
News
- April 9, 2007 I-81 Tier 1 Final EIS available to public
- Oct. 11, 2006 CTB endorses I-81 improvement strategy
- Oct. 5, 2006 - Commonwealth Transportation Board to hold monthly meeting in Roanoke - video link for public comment period included
- Sept. 21, 2006 - CTB considers proposals to improve I-81 highway and rail infrastructure
- April 27, 2006 - VDOT and FHWA extend comment period for I-81 Tier 1 DEIS
- April 10, 2006 - Public hearings on I-81 study start tomorrow evening
- March 16, 2006 - Aging I-81 welcome center and rest area near Winchester to be rebuilt
- March 13, 2006 - VDOT sets public hearings on I-81 study
- Nov. 29, 2005 - I-81 study ready for public review
- June 30, 2005 - Get the facts from I-81 newsletter and I-81.org
- June 06, 2005 - Traffic pattern change to occur June 7 at Maury River bridge on I-81 northbound lanes in Rockbridge County
- June 01, 2005 - Poles along I-81, I-64 and I-66 will be home to traffic cameras
- May 20, 2005 - VDOT approves plans for improving I-81 at Abrams Creek in Winchester area
- May 10, 2005 - VDOT launches new I-81 web site
- 04/06, 2005 - Study shows high awareness of I-81 highway safety corridor - (fact sheet)
- Feb. 01, 2005 - VDOT posts draft purpose and need portion of I-81 DEIS
- Jan. 13, 2005 - Commissioner approves bid to continue camera project
- Oct. 27, 2004 - Interstate 81 speed limit to be reduced in Winchester area
- Oct. 07, 2004 - VDOT Staunton District is home to Virginia's first rural smart traffic center
- July 15, 2004 - Blasting work to resume on I-81 at Maury River bridge project
- July 15, 2004 - Transportation Board approves project to replace I-81 bridges
- July 02, 2004 - VDOT holds citizen information meeting on Interstate 81 camera project
- June 10, 2004 - VDOT installs tenth-mile markers on I-81
- May 24, 2004 - VDOT receives 1,100 comments during I-81 scoping meetings
- March 29, 2004 - Guardrail, safety zone doing the job on I-81
- March 05, 2004 - Commissioner picks STAR for negotiations
- March 13, 2004 - Advisory panel reaches recommendation
- Feb. 6, 2004 - Evaluation of I-81 proprosals proceed
- Jan. 28, 2004 - VDOT sets public meetings on I-81 corridor study
- Jan. 8, 2004 - Safety Enforcement Zone comes to I-81
- Jan. 6, 2004 - Advisory panel to take public comments on proposals
Fact Sheets
- General facts about I-81 (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Facts about the I-81 Corridor Improvement Study (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Facts about I-81 Improvement Concepts (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Facts about the I-81 PPTA Proposal (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Facts about tolling on I-81 (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Newsletters
- Spring 2006
- Summer 2005
- February 2004
- Winter 2002
- Winter 2001
- Winter 2000
- Spring 2000
- Summer 1999
- Spring 1999
- Fall 1998
- Spring 1998
- Winter 1997
- Fall 1997
- Winter 1996
I-81 Corridor Improvement Study: Tier 2 I-77/I-81 Overlap