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I-81 to close Saturday night near Staunton for work

Filed: May 04, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Southbound I-81 will close 6pm Sat May 9 to 8am Sun May 10 near Staunton for road construction.
WHO: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and road construction crews
WHAT: Southbound I-81 closure for road construction in the Staunton area
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 6:17 AM ET
WHERE: Staunton area, Virginia
WHY: Scheduled road construction requiring a southbound I-81 closure
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