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PLANNING TO IMPROVE I-581 EXITS IN THE WORKS
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The Interstate 581 / U.S. 220 corridor from Orange Avenue to Wonju
Street in Roanoke will get a makeover, Roanoke officials said Friday.
The busiest Virginia roadway west of Richmond will undergo a
transportation study by the Virginia Department of Transportation and
Roanoke, said Ken King, transportation manager for the city.
Reconstruction of the Elm Avenue interchange will be a key
component of the study, King said.
Actual road work is still years away, but the study al...
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