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VDOT AIRS WONJU ST. PROPOSAL
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The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking public input
on proposals to deal with the congestion at Wonju Street and Colonial
Avenue in Roanoke, including possibly extending Wonju Street all the
way to Brandon Avenue.
VDOT is hosting an open house informational meeting at Fishburn
Park Elementary School on Colonial Avenue from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Residents can review three different proposals, two of which
involve extending Wonju Street through land currently occupied ...
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VDOT AIRS WONJU ST. PROPOSAL
Roanoke Times & World News
; The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking public input on proposals to deal with the congestion at Wonju Street and Colonial Avenue in Roanoke, including possibly extending Wonju Street all the way to Brandon Avenue. VDOT is hosting an open house informational meeting at Fishburn Park
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POLICE STOP TURNS INTO CAR CHASE
Roanoke Times & World News
; What began as a routine police stop for an equipment violation ended in a two-vehicle accident in Roanoke on Wednesday night. A passing motorist was injured in the accident and transported to a hospital. Police said they found drugs in the vehicle that was being pursued. Its three occupants were
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PROJECT MAY EASE COLONIAL AVE. CONGESTION
Roanoke Times & World News
; Q: The traffic on Colonial Avenue is getting horrendous. People are using Colonial as a shortcut from the U.S. 220 Webber Expressway to reach Virginia 419 in the Cave Spring area and avoid the congestion around Tanglewood. When the students are coming and going throughout the day, Colonial becomes
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DRIVER HITS HOUSE AFTER 'MEDICAL EVENT'
Roanoke Times & World News
; A Jeep Cherokee crashed into a house near Towers Shopping Center in Roanoke on Monday after the driver had a "medical event," officials said. Roanoke police charged the driver, Rodney Clark Thomas, 71, of Floyd with failure to maintain control of a vehicle. The two-story yellow house at the
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Driver hits house after 'medical event'.
Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
; Byline: Reed Williams Sep. 25--A Jeep Cherokee crashed into a house near Towers Shopping Center in Roanoke on Monday after the driver had a medical event, officials said. Roanoke police charged the driver, Rodney Clark Thomas, 71, of Floyd with failure to maintain control of a vehicle. The
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LOCOMOTIVE BACK ON TRACK AFTER ROLLING OFF PRIVATE LINE
Roanoke Times & World News
; A 130-ton locomotive was lifted back onto the tracks on Saturday four days after it plowed through stop barriers and derailed from a private railway line at the Cycle Systems plant off Wonju Street in Roanoke. No one was hurt but the recycling plant's vice president Neal Brenner is still unsure of
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EXPECT DELAYS TODAY ON COLONIAL AVENUE
Roanoke Times & World News
; Colonial Avenue between Virginia 419 and the Roanoke city limits will be resurfaced today during daylight hours. Lane closures will be in place at times, and drivers should expect delays. - THE ROANOKE TIMES
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PLANNING TO IMPROVE I-581 EXITS IN THE WORKS
Roanoke Times & World News
; 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,
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UNCLOGGING ROANOKE
Roanoke Times & World News
; ... civic center, but only a few of them were typical motorists. Many were people whose jobs involve roads, and many were in the news media. What's next n Engineers will narrow 24 concepts to six. n The six will be submitted to Roanoke City Council in December ...
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DOESN'T ANYONE MIND THE MESS AT FRANKLIN AND 220?
Roanoke Times & World News
; Q: I have long been somewhat puzzled as to the absence of citizens' gripes on the traffic congestion at the intersection of Franklin Road / Virginia 419 and U.S. 220. When improvements were made some years ago, it appears that there was not enough money to plan for and construct a full cloverleaf
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