Here we go. From VDOT, via Reddit The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will implement a detour beginning Wednesday, July 23, as part of the ongoing construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Route 240 (Crozet Avenue), Route 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike), and Route 680 (Browns Gap Turnpike) in Albemarle County. The detour will remain in place through December 2025, weather permitting, while crews construct the new single-lane roundabout… Read More

Lots of discussion at the FB post with these pictures. The Square Improvements, from the County’s site* *I’m pasting a lot of what’s on the County site as often they change urls and such, and I think it good to have a record. ANTICIPATED TRAFFIC IMPACTS AND PROJECT TIMELINE This project was designed to be constructed in stages to limit impact on businesses and the community while maintaining traffic and… Read More

Here we go. The 240/250 roundabout construction has begun. Picture with the detour is below; as of this morning, 680 is not closed, but it will close eventually during construction. From VDOT’s project page “Construction at this intersection is under way. VDOT will reconstruct the existing intersection of Route 240 (Three Notched Road), Route 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) and Route 680 (Browns Gap Turnpike) as a four-leg, single-lane roundabout. Using… Read More