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Rising costs come for region and state’s roads, secretary of transportation says

Officials say paving costs are rising 2.5 times faster than maintenance budgets, forcing Virginia to delay new projects and focus on keeping roads in shape.

Summary by Roanoke Times
The state will prioritize road maintenance over construction project funding, local officials learned from during a Commonwealth Transportation Board meeting Tuesday.

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Roanoke Times broke the news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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