VDOT reports roadwork progress, winter prep; supervisors raise local maintenance concerns

Oct 7, 2026

VDOT updated the Board on Prospect Dale Road work, crosswalk and sidewalk improvements, sinkhole repairs on Norcross Road, and routine maintenance; supervisors asked for follow-ups on ditch cleaning, potholes, guardrails, and truck signage.

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David Clark, VDOT’s local representative, told the Giles County Board of Supervisors that work continues on the Prospect Dale Road project included in the Six‑Year Improvement Program and that final surface treatment was applied to a sinkhole repair on Norcross Road. Clark listed recent maintenance activities—brush cutting, boom mowing, road machining, stone placement, ditching, patching, and tree removal—and said crews are preparing winter equipment (plows, lights) for snow operations.

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