CHILESBURG INTERSECTION SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT COMPLETE IN CAROLINE COUNTY 
   To enhance safety at the intersection of Ladysmith Road , Partlow Road and Anderson Mill Road , crews realigned a curve and built dedicated right turn lanes
   FREDERICKSBURG , Va .
   
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   Crews with the
   Virginia Department of Transportation ( VDOT ) and contractor have completed a safety improvement project at the intersection of Route 639 ( Ladysmith Road ) and Route 738 ( Partlow Road/Anderson Mill Road ) in the Chilesburg area of Caroline County .
   The $1 . 6 million 
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    project improved sight distance by realigning and flattening a curve at the intersection .
   Crews built dedicated right turn lanes from westbound Ladysmith Road to Partlow Road , and from southbound Partlow Road to Anderson Mill Road .
   A new stop sign was also installed to control southbound Partlow Road traffic .
    J . L . Kent and Sons , Inc . , the project contractor , began construction in Jan . 2022 and finished ahead of the scheduled completion date of Aug . 2022 .
   Project Background
   Caroline County submitted an application to build this project through Virginia’s 
   SMART SCALE
   
   transportation funding program .
   SMART SCALE was established to choose the right transportation projects for funding and ensure the best use of limited tax dollars . Potential projects that have been determined to meet a need identified in VTrans – the state’s long - range multi - modal transportation plan – are scored based on safety , congestion , accessibility , land use , economic development and the environment .
   Once projects are scored and prioritized , the Commonwealth Transportation Board ( CTB ) has the best information possible to select projects for funding .
   To view how funded SMART SCALE projects are advancing toward construction , visit the 
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