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Dumping charge against VDOT contractor is dismissed
The Virginian-PilotA Chesapeake judge dismissed an illegal dumping charge Wednesday against TME Enterprises Inc., the company under scrutiny for its pothole patching on South Hampton Roads interstates. While more than 40 truckloads of debris and contaminated soil...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Judges, Trials, Hampton Roads
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Bill Lohmann column
Richmond Times-DispatchFor 10 years after suffering a brain hemorrhage, Chuck Harvill spent his weekdays, while his wife went to work, at the Interfaith Adult Day Care at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Petersburg. In the early days, he did little more than sleep in a...Tags: Early Learning, Alzheimer's Disease, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia)
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Tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashes, closes one lane of Route 220 in Henry County
A tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashed on Route 220 North on Wednesday morning, forcing one lane to close. The accident happened around 7 a.m. near Route 669 (Murray Hill Road). The tractor-trailer overturned in the median. About...
Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Turkey (animal), Henry County
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EDITORIAL: Plane facts about air safety
The Virginia GazetteLast Friday's crash of a plane just hundreds of yards from the Williamsburg-Jamestown Airport was a sad mishap. Before the clamor begins with calls to shut down the airport, here's why the accident should have no bearing on the future of the business....Tags: Transportation Industry, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Air and Space Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Air Transportation Industry
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Delays and congestion during Tuesday's afternoon commute
Motorists are finding delays and back-ups on the interstates during Tuesday's afternoon commute. But so far, Virginia Department of Transportation reports no accidents. Traffic is backed up about 3 miles on I-64 East heading toward the Hampton Roads...Tags: Hampton Roads
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The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Scoot Shenk column
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Aa we've seen in recent years, technology is rapidly changing the world of transportation. Most of it is aimed at helping drivers avoid crashes or to keep traffic flowing. But a new form of technology under development focuses on structures, something...Tags: Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Waverly (Sussex, Virginia)
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EDITORIAL: Traffic competence is a small comfort
The Virginian-PilotElizabeth River Crossings, the private consortium handling construction of a new Midtown Tunnel and renovation of the Downtown Tunnel, is outperforming the Virginia Department of Transportation. This is shocking, we know. As The Pilot's Dave Forster...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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BRIEF: Bridge at Culpeper-Madison line to close
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.The Route 614 bridge crossing the Robinson River at the Culpeper and Madison County line will be closed Tuesday through Thursday, according to a release from the Virginia Department of Transportation. Work crews will repair the bridge from 9 a.m. to 2...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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UPDATE: New roundabout in Roanoke expected to open late Thursday night
The roundabout is expected to open late Thursday night/early Friday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The roundabout was scheduled to open Wednesday night, but an equipment malfunction delayed the opening. ==============...
Tags: Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Car Safety Tips and Advice
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New roundabout goes into effect in Roanoke on Wednesday night
Virginia Department of Transportation spokesperson Jason Bond says the roundabout will open for traffic around midnight late Wednesday night/Thursday morning, weather permitting. Bond says this is one of the area’s first roundabouts. There are...
Tags: Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Rural Eastern Shore meets Buck Rogers
EASTERN SHORE — The Great Machipongo Clam Shack has been a kitschy fixture along U.S. 13 on the sleepy, rural Eastern Shore for decades. Its fresh seafood and live music lure the locals and snag passing motorists as they head north toward...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Business, Accomack County (Virginia), Finance, Onancock (Accomack, Virginia)
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Virginia to honor transportation workers killed on job
A vigil in Albemarle County will honor Virginia transportation employees killed in roadway work zones. The Virginia Department of Transportation says the vigil is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the VDOT Workers' Memorial on eastbound Interstate 64 on...
Tags: Albemarle County, Employees
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