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2026-02-05
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Syracuse airport, new neighborhood near I-81 receive boost in federal funding bill Syracuse.com - 2 days ago
Kidnapped Tennessee Girls Found Safe After Traffic Stop On I-81 In Pennsylvania: State Police dailyvoice.com - 17 days ago
Two tales from inside a crazy 37-vehicle pileup on I-81: We’re lucky to be alive Syracuse.com - 21 days ago
Commonwealth Transportation Board Awards $219 Million Contract for I-81 Widening at Harrisonburg vdot.virginia.gov - 30 days ago
Public information meeting scheduled for Interstate 81 widening project between exits 143 to 150 vdot.virginia.gov - 44 days ago
Update: Two tractor trailers crash, shutting down I-81 south in Cortland County New York State Police (.gov) - 44 days ago
2 tractor-trailers jackknife on snowy I-81 south, closing highway in Cortland County Syracuse.com - 55 days ago
I-81 Southbound Exit Ramp to Close December 18-19 at Route 33 interchange in Harrisonburg vdot.virginia.gov - 57 days ago
Traffic alert: All lanes back open on I-81 North after tractor trailer crash in LaFayette Syracuse.com - 59 days ago
Troopers investigate jack-knifed tractor trailer on I-81 in Cortland County New York State Police (.gov) - 64 days ago
Traffic alert: Interstate 81 shoulder closures in Roanoke and Botetourt counties as part of widening project vdot.virginia.gov - 72 days ago
New on-ramp opens as first access point created by Syracuse I-81 community grid Spectrum News - 79 days ago
Statewide | Interstate 81 Advisory Committee scheduled to meet Dec. 2 in Augusta County vdot.virginia.gov - 84 days ago
Vexit? West Virginia leaders have their eyes on our Interstate 81 corridor Augusta Free Press - 87 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 southbound exit ramp to temporarily close Wednesday at Route 33 interchange vdot.virginia.gov - 93 days ago
Syracuse mayoral candidate Sharon Owens on I-81 viaduct removal, redevelopment of public housing Central Current - 106 days ago
Staunton District | Controlled blasting scheduled for I-81 near Strasburg vdot.virginia.gov - 106 days ago
Tractor trailer crash, fire closed I-81 in Binghamton Oct. 22. What we know Press & Sun-Bulletin - 108 days ago
VDOT holds hearing for Interstate 81 widening between Exits 128 and 137 in Montgomery and Roanoke Counties vdot.virginia.gov - 114 days ago
Salem District Traffic Alert: Entrance ramp onto northbound Interstate 81 at exit 105 to close in Montgomery County vdot.virginia.gov - 114 days ago
Statewide | VDOT sets public meetings Oct. 27-30 for Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Plan vdot.virginia.gov - 120 days ago
Left Two Lanes on Northbound I-81, in Berkeley County, to be Closed Beginning Tonight panhandlenewsnetwork.com - 127 days ago
Staunton District | Overnight ramp closures and detours at I-81 / I-66 junction vdot.virginia.gov - 128 days ago
State DOT 'regrets any inconvenience' caused by device mistaken as 'suspicious' package in Syracuse Spectrum News - 133 days ago
I-81 in Williamsport area remains closed after fatal crash with hazmat spill The Herald-Mail - 134 days ago
Southbound I-81 fully open in Rockingham County but two damaged overpasses remain closed vdot.virginia.gov - 135 days ago
Staunton District | Southbound I-81 Lane Closures and Overpass Bridge Closures in Rockingham County vdot.virginia.gov - 142 days ago
Salem District | Traffic Alert: Interstate 81 bridge work closes exit 89B ramps in Pulaski County vdot.virginia.gov - 155 days ago
Slowdowns planned on I-81 in Syracuse through early October for construction work Syracuse.com - 155 days ago
Continuous Single-Lane Closures Monday Night Through Wednesday Night on Northbound I-81 in Shenandoah County vdot.virginia.gov - 163 days ago
WATCH | Driver airlifted after fiery crash on I-81 involving two tractor-trailers local21news.com - 163 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 Southbound Auxiliary Lane Opens to Traffic in Augusta County vdot.virginia.gov - 169 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 Overnight Lane Closures in Frederick County for Cable-Barrier Installation Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov) - 169 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 Overnight Lane Closures in Frederick County for Cable-Barrier Installation vdot.virginia.gov - 176 days ago
What will Business Loop 81 look like as drivers approach Syracuse? See new drawing Syracuse.com - 181 days ago
Learn about I-81 construction planned for South Side, downtown Syracuse at open house Syracuse.com - 193 days ago
UPDATE: State Police Investigate Motorcycle Crash on I-81 in LaFayette New York State Police (.gov) - 196 days ago
Interstate 81 widening, Exit 128 to Exit 137 - Montgomery County and Roanoke County vdot.virginia.gov - 198 days ago
Four adults, four children injured after I-81 crash in Jefferson County WATE 6 On Your Side - 199 days ago
For Highway Teardowns to Correct the Wrongs of the Past, Focus on Housing Streetsblog USA - 199 days ago
Interstate 81 Lane and Ramp Closures Near Staunton for Bridge Widening vdot.virginia.gov - 207 days ago
Tired of I-81 construction? Progress isn’t painless (Editorial Board Opinion) Syracuse.com - 210 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 slow rolls and exit ramp closures July 13 in Frederick County vdot.virginia.gov - 210 days ago
Interstate 81 traffic restrictions near Staunton for bridge work beginning July 15 vdot.virginia.gov - 213 days ago
Statewide | Interstate 81 Advisory Committee scheduled to meet July 14 in Augusta County vdot.virginia.gov - 218 days ago
Staunton District | Interstate 81 southbound right lane near Exit 222 to close for pothole repairs vdot.virginia.gov - 220 days ago
Statewide | VDOT sets public meetings for Interstate 81 2025 Corridor Improvement Plan vdot.virginia.gov - 226 days ago
Upgrades to I-81 Exit 240 and Route 257 in Rockingham County in advance of travel center opening vdot.virginia.gov - 230 days ago
Why is I-40 closed today? Interstate rockslide and Tennessee closure: Where, what to know Knoxville News Sentinel - 231 days ago
I-40 closed through Pigeon River Gorge near NC/TN line for rockslide and flooding The Asheville Citizen Times - 231 days ago
I-40 closure near North Carolina-Tennessee line disrupts travel, detours in place WYFF News 4 - 232 days ago
Drivers urged to detour as rockslide, flooding block I-40 near NC/TN state line, DOT reports WYFF News 4 - 236 days ago
Motorhome catches fire on I-81, shutting southbound lanes in Hamblen County WATE 6 On Your Side - 238 days ago
Overnight traffic restrictions on I-81 and Route 250 near Staunton beginning June 16 vdot.virginia.gov - 246 days ago
I-64 eastbound ramp onto I-81 northbound in Rockbridge County to be closed overnights into late June vdot.virginia.gov - 247 days ago
Expect delays and overnight closures on I-81 for bridge demolition work in Harrisonburg June 9-12, 2025 vdot.virginia.gov - 252 days ago
I-64 eastbound ramp onto I-81 northbound in Rockbridge County to be closed overnights in early June vdot.virginia.gov - 252 days ago
NYSDOT Readies for Syracuse Viaduct Removal with Demolition Contract, Community Health Strategy Engineering News-Record - 266 days ago
Is it possible to tear down I-81 without noise, air pollution? Here’s how the DOT promises to try Syracuse.com - 266 days ago
Staunton District | I-81 overnight lane closures for barrier installation at Strasburg-area widening project vdot.virginia.gov - 268 days ago
One car, two SUVs, three tractor-trailers involved in crash on Interstate 81 in WV The Herald-Mail - 273 days ago
Micron’s traffic plan: 2 new highway exits, a wider Route 31, and a unique path off I-81 Syracuse.com - 281 days ago
Expect Sunday night to Tuesday evening continuous single lane bridge closures on I-81 near Shenandoah Caverns vdot.virginia.gov - 286 days ago
Construction progress continues on Route 33 bridge over Interstate 81 at exit 247 in Harrisonburg vdot.virginia.gov - 287 days ago
Mississippi woman pronounced dead after SUV hits back of tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 The Herald-Mail - 300 days ago
Staunton District | Interstate 81 truck climbing lane work to brings periodic ramp closures at exit 235 vdot.virginia.gov - 311 days ago
Statewide | VDOT seeks input on Interstate 81 2025 Corridor Improvement Plan vdot.virginia.gov - 314 days ago
I-81 exits have changed in Broome County. See the list and what's still to come Press & Sun-Bulletin - 329 days ago
Three-vehicle accident on I-81 Claims Two Lives; Stops Traffic for Six Hours panhandlenewsnetwork.com - 342 days ago
Sneak peek at I-40 reopening through Pigeon River Gorge after Helene: expect delays The Asheville Citizen Times - 343 days ago
I-40 reopening at the Pigeon River Gorge: What Tennessee drivers should know amid restoration Knoxville News Sentinel - 554 days ago
Body camera footage released in West Virginia State Police response to Hagerstown man The Herald-Mail - 626 days ago
Teen in distress dies after being hit by truck on Interstate 81 in W.Va. The Herald-Mail - 871 days ago
Exit 12 Exit Ramp on Northbound I-81, in Berkeley County, to be Closed on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 WV Department of Transportation (.gov) - 925 days ago
Lawsuit: WV troopers ‘attacked’ man with tasers and ‘unnecessary means’ West Virginia Watch - 1046 days ago
W.Va. rejects attorney's request to get records, video of I-81 death of Hagerstown man The Herald-Mail - 1052 days ago
Virginia man sentenced in fatal drunken-driving crash on I-81 near Williamsport The Herald-Mail - 1073 days ago
WV State Police cite legal exemptions to deny records involving Hagerstown man's death The Herald-Mail - 1087 days ago
Family says man who died after police struggle on I-81 had mental illness The Herald-Mail - 1283 days ago
The I-81 Corridor Manufacturing Success: Shenandoah Valley Virginia Economic Development Partnership - 1288 days ago
Driver swings knife at deputies after chase reaching 115 mph, police say The Herald-Mail - 1364 days ago
Virginia man charged with DUI, other charges in death of Martinsburg woman after crash on I-81 The Herald-Mail - 1513 days ago
'We are all in this together:' Interstate 81 safety topic of recent discussion journal-news.net - 1521 days ago
Police: Trucker dispute along I-81 in Berkeley County leads to deadly shooting The Herald-Mail - 1529 days ago
Groundbreaking at logistics center; ribbon cutting for brewery; opening for PT clinic The Herald-Mail - 1530 days ago
UPDATE: Crashes cleared on I-81; moderate to heavy traffic still expected through tonight WFXR News - 1546 days ago
What does the infrastructure bill mean for Maryland? Officials want to widen all of I-81 The Herald-Mail - 1588 days ago
Thursday police pursuit involved driver acting 'wildly' and reaching speeds of 120 mph The Herald-Mail - 1631 days ago
Two drivers hurt in fiery crash that shut down I-81 north in Berkeley County The Herald-Mail - 1678 days ago
2 truckers killed on I-81 in West Virginia trying to help at crash scene The Winchester Star - 1680 days ago
Crashes on Interstate 81 in West Virginia result in death, injuries, close southbound lanes The Herald-Mail - 1695 days ago
One Winchester, Va., resident killed, another hurt in I-81 crash in Berkeley County The Herald-Mail - 1717 days ago
TDOT: I-81 North in Greene County reopens following multi-commercial vehicle crash WATE 6 On Your Side - 1817 days ago
$104.6 million project widening Interstate 81 over Potomac River is finished Echo Pilot - 2375 days ago
Strawser found guilty of I-81 murder, sentenced to life in prison Chambersburg Public Opinion - 2381 days ago
I-81 murder trial: Tipster couple describe emotional encounters with shooting suspect Chambersburg Public Opinion - 2556 days ago
5 years after shooting death on I-81 near Greencastle, police seek answers in new case York Daily Record - 2747 days ago
Northbound I-81 reduced to one lane in W.Va. through at least Wednesday The Herald-Mail - 2906 days ago
Washington Co. sergeant remembered fondly after fatal crash on I-81 in W.Va. The Herald-Mail - 3453 days ago
Accused I-81 shooter to be brought to Pa. after West Va. sentencing in murder case PennLive - 3513 days ago
Traffic still slow as one lane of northbound I-81 remains closed near Inwood The Herald-Mail - 4334 days ago
Police Confirm Two Dead in Crashes Involving 40 Vehicles on Interstate 81 in West Virginia NBC4 Washington