VDOT Update as of 9:30 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012 

 

·We remain mobilized with slightly over 600 trucks (district-wide).

 

·The forecast for today is for freezing rain/freezing drizzle though 1 pm then turning to all rain until 4 pm. (NWS report is included below.)

 

·Crews are out patrolling and continuously treating "hot spots", bridge decks, elevated surfaces, ramps and problem areas.

 

·Concern is for refreeze since pavement temperatures and bridge deck temperatures will hover around freezing.

 

·We will have crews mobilized throughout the day today, tonight and into tomorrow.

 

·Another event is forecasted for Sunday and we will continue to monitor.

 

Citizens may contact 1-800-FOR-ROAD or VDOT Road Issues

 

For weather and general road condition information please visit  VDOT Road Conditions