(Caroline)- – Interstate 95 traffic will be slowed and stopped for an estimated 30 minutes early Sunday morning in Caroline County near the Safety Rest Areas at Ladysmith for utility work.
The traffic stop will begin around 5:45 a.m. Sunday. Virginia State Police will gradually slow I-95 northbound traffic at exit 104 (Carmel Church) and I-95 southbound traffic at exit 110 (Ladysmith) and bring it to a complete stop.
Utility lines will be installed across the northbound and southbound travel lanes.
Construction is underway to rebuild the Safety Rest Areas at Ladysmith, which are located on I-95 northbound and southbound at mile marker 108. Construction is scheduled for completion by Memorial Day in 2017.