Under Construction: U.S. 29-Vint Hill Rd. Intersection Improvements
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Construction of dual left-turn lanes at the intersection of U.S. 15/29 (Lee Highway) and Route 215 (Vint Hill Road) in Fauquier County. The project will require widening Route 215 in the vicinity of the intersection to receive and merge traffic.
Preliminary project design plans
Aerial rendering of proposed improvements
Benefits
The project will improve safety and operations at the intersection. In addition to the dual left-turn lanes, construction will include traffic signal upgrades and necessary storm water management measures.
Major Milestones
Construction contract awarded November 2022.
Resources
David Cubbage, Project Manager
(540) 727-7129
Other relevant links:
Willingness to Hold Public Hearing Advertisement, Fauquier Times, November 11 & 18, 2020
National Environmental Policy Act Programmatic Categorical Exclusion, October 21, 2020
No Adverse Effects Determination, Va. Department of Historic Resources, October 8, 2020
Several surveys of environmental and cultural resources in the Buckland area were done as part of previous VDOT projects.
Cultural Resources Investigation for Route 215 Project (draft final report), January 30, 2008
Archaeological Survey for Replacement of Route 15/29 Bridge over Broad Run, July 2007
Archaeological Evaluation of Sites on Route 215 at Buckland, April 2006
Archaeological Site Identification Study of Route 215, April 2002
Major funding source: Highway Safety Improvement Program
Phase: Under Construction
UPC: 111728
State ID: 0029-030-829, C501, P101, R201
Lat/Long: 38.777500, -77.681993
Locality:
Fauquier