VDOT alters blasting schedule this week Timothy Martin August 15, 2011 1 minute read Thousands of Virginia Tech students will be heading back to campus this week. Because of that VDOT is changing the blasting schedule for part of the week. News/Talk 960’s Timothy Martin reports. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/I-81-VT-Change-Wrap-1-WEB.mp3|titles=I-81 VT Change Wrap 1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Hints that another new employer is likely coming to BotetourtNext: Salem: IN stage collapse a “game-changer” for all outdoor concert sites Related Stories 1 minute read Appalachian Power is gearing up for winter storm; wants customers to support power outages Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke City declares State of Emergency Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 2 minutes read VDOT preps for weekend storm; advises people to stay home during the worst of it Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0