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Orange Avenue (Route 460)
Corridor Improvement Project
City of 麻花视频
Design Public Hearing
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5 - 7 p.m.
Berglund Center
Berglund Hall
710 Williamson Road NE
麻花视频, VA 24016
Find out about a project to improve traffic flow and enhance safety on the twomile section of Orange Avenue (Route 460) that starts just east of Gainsboro
Road NW and extends to just east of 24th Street NE. This project involves
modifying several intersections by constructing turn lanes and adding sidewalks,
curb ramps, pedestrian signals and crosswalks. The project also includes the
following:
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Improving the off-ramps from southbound I-581 onto Orange Avenue and
adding a signal to the off-ramp onto westbound Orange Avenue
Improving the northbound I-581 ramps onto and from westbound Orange
Avenue
Providing a second turn lane from the northbound I-581 off-ramp to
eastbound Orange Avenue with an upgraded signal and new turn lanes to
and from Williamson Road
Adding a left turn lane from northbound Williamson Road onto Carver Avenue
Creating dedicated left turn lanes from Plantation Road and Kimball Avenue
onto Orange Avenue and extending the left turn lane from westbound Orange
Avenue onto Kimball Avenue
Modifying the 11th Street NE intersection so that drivers who currently turn left
or proceed straight across Orange Avenue will turn right and use an
alternative side street or make a U-turn at the next available crossover or
signal
Closing three median crossovers between 13th Street NE and 20th Street NE
Modifying the intersections at Rhodes Avenue, Walton Street and 20th Street
NE so drivers can only make right turns onto Orange Avenue
Redirecting left turns from westbound Orange Avenue onto Rhodes Avenue
to use alternate side streets or make a U-turn
Adding a second left turn lane from northbound and from southbound 13th
Street NE to Orange Avenue
Constructing a cul-de-sac at Archbold Avenue鈥檚 intersection with 13th Street
NE and extending Archbold Avenue 0.16 mile from 20th Street NE to 24th
Street NE
Adding a left turn lane on westbound Orange Avenue 500 feet west of 20th
Street NE to accommodate U-turns
Redirecting Gus Nicks Boulevard traffic that currently drives straight across
Orange Avenue to turn right or left and make a U-turn or use an alternative
side street
Redirecting left turns onto or from Orange Avenue at 24th Street NE to use an
alternative side street

Review the project information and National Environmental Policy Act documents
in the form of a Categorical Exclusion at VDOT鈥檚 Salem District Office located at
731 Harrison Avenue in Salem, 540-387-5353, 1-800-FOR-ROAD, or TTY/TDD
711. Please call ahead to ensure the availability of appropriate personnel to
answer your questions.
The hearing will be held in an 鈥渙pen-house鈥� format and VDOT representatives will
be present to answer questions. Property impact information, relocation
assistance policies and tentative construction schedules are available for your
review at the above address and will be available at the public hearing.
Give your written or oral comments at the hearing or submit them by
November 28, 2025, to Phil Hammack, Project Manager, Virginia Department of
Transportation, 731 Harrison Avenue, Salem, VA 24153. You may also email your
comments to Phillip.Hammack@vdot.virginia.gov. Please reference 鈥淰DOT
Orange Avenue Corridor Improvement鈥� in the subject heading.
In compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act, Section 106 and 36
CFR Part 800, information concerning the potential effects of the proposed project
on properties listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic
Places is provided in the environmental documentation.
VDOT ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and
activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If
you need more information in regards to your civil rights on this project or need
special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency,
contact Phil Hammack at the phone numbers listed above.
UPC: 124134 Federal Project: STP-5128(524)
State Project: 0460-128-519, P101, R201, C501
From: 0.04 mile east Gainsboro Road NW To: 0.009 mile east 24th Street NE

In case of inclement weather or other issues, the hearing will be held
November 20, 2025, at the same time and location.