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I-81 Widening Project between Exits 143 and 150

Sector: Cement • Location: Virginia, United States

Source: WDBJ7

Project
Planned

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is widening I-81 between exits 143 and 150 in Botetourt County and Roanoke County to increase capacity and improve safety. The project includes adding an additional lane in each direction, replacing several bridges, realigning ramps at Exit 150, constructing sound barriers, removing existing concrete pavement, adding interchange lighting, extending

Status
Prospective
Sector
Cement, Road
Location
Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WDBJ7

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The project “I-81 Widening Project between Exits 143 and 150” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector, located in Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WDBJ7.

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2026-07-22

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The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is widening I-81 between exits 143 and 150 in Botetourt County and Roanoke County to increase capacity and improve safety. The project includes adding an additional lane in each direction, replacing several bridges, realigning ramps at Exit 150, constructing sound barriers, removing existing concrete pavement, adding interchange lighting, extending acceleration and deceleration lanes, and installing concrete barrier walls in narrow median sections.

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Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

Source

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WDBJ7

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Sector

Cement, Road

Article published date

2026-04-27

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