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Aug. 5, 2022

ROUTE 646 SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT COMPLETED IN SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY

Governor Darden Road open to traffic as of Aug. 5

SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY — As of Aug. 5, Route 646 (Governor Darden Road) is open to traffic following the completion of a safety improvements project on a section of Route 646 between Jenkins Drive and Ward Lane in Southampton County.


Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) contractor crews widened the shoulders on a section of Route 646 located approximately 3.5 miles east of the Courtland town line. In addition to shoulder widening and providing additional sight distance, , side slopes were regraded and drainage upgrades were installed.


Gray and Sons Construction Inc., headquartered in Southampton County, began construction on the $667,657 project in spring 2022.


To learn about other VDOT Hampton Roads’ projects, visit:

https://www.virginiadot.org/projects/hampton%20roads/defaultSort.asp.

Route 646 (Governor Darden Road) is open to traffic following the completion of a safety improvements project.


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