Exit 19 Ramp Project

FROM VDOT:

***Interstate 81 bridge work at exit 19: Bridge work on Interstate 81 at exit 19 in Abingdon (Washington County) continues, and the schedule for the southbound work is the weekend of August 9. The southbound Interstate 81 on ramp accessible from the Damascus side of the interstate will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, August 9 until 6 a.m. Tuesday, August 13. Additionally, there will be a lane closure on southbound I-81 from 7 p.m. Friday, August 9 until 6 a.m. Monday, August 12. The closures are necessary to ensure safety while hydrodemolition and a bridge overlay takes place in the right lane and the acceleration lane on I-91 at exit 19. Use caution in this area and pay close attention to signs and message boards. (Completion: early March 2020)