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Roanoke Valley Desk

Traffic coverage for Roanoke now follows the market route watch instead of a single Martinsville-only corridor.

Every incident board below is filtered against this desk’s route set and local keywords.

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3 Active incidents
7 Resolved
7 Tracked routes
8 Covered zones
Mill Mountain Star / Blue Ridge / rail bridge
SCAN AREA Mill Mountain Star / Blue Ridge / rail bridge Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, and the greater valley commute
Communities
Roanoke Salem Vinton Cave Spring Hollins Bonsack Grandin Williamson Road
Route Watch
I-81 I-581 US-220 US-460 VA-419 Orange Avenue Peters Creek Road
Network

Active Incidents

Orange Ave NE 8:30 AM
MEDIUM · [] Construction
Orange Ave NE at Mecca St NE, Roanoke
Lane closures on Orange Ave NE near Mecca Street NE during evening/overnight hours. City infrastructure work continues Wed May 20. Allow extra travel time or use alternate routes.
I-81 8:30 AM
LOW · [] Construction
I-81 between mile markers 136.6 and 141.8, Roanoke County / Salem
Ongoing widening project adding third lane in both directions. $179M design-build contract. Extended construction period expected. VDOT Salem District.
LOW · [] Special Event
Near Bassett HS, Magna Vista HS, and Patrick County HS campuses, Henry County
Graduation ceremony traffic expected near Henry County high school campuses through late May. Two-lane cone-separated entry at venues. Arrive early. Affects US-220, US-58, VA-57 near school entrances.

Route Watch

I-81 I-581 US-220 US-460 VA-419 Orange Avenue Peters Creek Road

This route set is now desk-specific, so Greensboro no longer inherits Martinsville’s corridor list and Roanoke no longer shares Danville route copy.

Resolved Incidents

I-40 6 days ago
Winston-Salem, Forsyth - East of Winston-Salem / Mile Marker 202 to 203 Heading East
Logo sign maintenance
I-40 6 days ago
Winston-Salem, Forsyth - East of Winston-Salem / Mile Marker 206 to 204 Heading West
Logo sign maintenance
I-40 6 days ago
Winston-Salem, Forsyth - East of Winston-Salem / Mile Marker 203 to 204 Heading West
Logo sign maintenance
US-421 6 days ago
Winston-Salem, Forsyth - East of Winston-Salem / Heading North
Logo sign maintenance
US-220 6 days ago
Madison, Rockingham - South of Madison / Heading North
Logo sign maintenance
US-220 6 days ago
Madison, Rockingham - Near Madison / Heading South
Logo sign maintenance
US-421 6 days ago
Winston-Salem, Forsyth - South East of Winston-Salem / Mile Marker 227 to 228 Heading North
Remove and replace failing concrete slab.