VDOT Hosts Open House on I-81 Widening Project in Harrisonburg
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) hosted an open house in Harrisonburg regarding the I-81 widening project.
Harrisonburg, VA, October 15, 2026 —
The Virginia Department of Transportation hosted an open house in Harrisonburg regarding the I-81 widening project, according to the information provided. The event brought the project into a public open-house setting, but the available summary does not describe what was presented or discussed.
No date for the open house was provided. The information also does not say where in Harrisonburg it took place, how many people attended, or whether participants were invited to submit comments. VDOT’s presentation materials, if any, were not described.
Details about the widening project itself were not included. The summary does not specify which stretch of I-81 is involved, how many lanes or miles may be affected, the project’s cost, its schedule, or the reason for the proposed widening. It also does not provide information about design decisions, construction plans, or potential effects on nearby communities.
The summary does not say whether VDOT announced next steps at the open house or when further project information might be released. It likewise does not identify any public feedback, agency response, permit status, or project approvals. Those details cannot be established from the information available.
For now, the confirmed information is limited to the event’s host, location, and subject: VDOT held an open house in Harrisonburg about the I-81 widening project. Further specifics about the event and the project were not provided.
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