Public hearing set for Route 23 access management project in Weber City (Scott County)

BRISTOL — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will hold a public hearing next week to review a proposed design for a Route 23 access management project in Weber City (Scott County).

The open house format information meeting will take place Tuesday, Jan. 23, from 4-6 p.m. at the Scott County Career and Technical Center, located at 387 Broadwater Avenue in Gate City. The public meeting website includes information regarding the meeting and a place to provide comments: https://publicinput.com/u1135.

Comments regarding the project can be provided to VDOT until Feb. 2, 2024, via the following methods:

• Call VDOT Project Manager Robert Ratliff at 276-696-3262.
• Email Robert.Ratliff@vdot.virginia.gov. Please reference “Route 23 Improvement Project (Scott County)” in the subject line.
• Comment sheets will be available at the in-person public meeting or can be mailed/emailed.
• Traditional mail to VDOT Project Manager Robert Ratliff, 2111 Bonham Road, Bristol, VA 24201.

If you need further special assistance, call VDOT’s Customer Service Center at 800-FOR-ROAD (800-367-7623), or device for hearing impaired (TTY) at 711.