Authorities in Virginia say that are allowing truckers to park at nearly a dozen different weigh station locations across the state to support their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Tuesday, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that they would offer 24/7 truck parking at 11 weigh station locations.
#VirginiaDMV recognizes the important work truckers are doing during these challenging times, and we’re proud to support them by offering rest parking at 11 of our weigh stations.
For locations where rest parking is available, visit https://t.co/XoHxi4PZvg. pic.twitter.com/SNg9RvFDlK
— VirginiaDMV (@VirginiaDMV) April 7, 2020
The weigh station locations offering truck parking are listed below.
| Alberta (I-81) | New Church (State Route 13) |
| Bland (I-77) | Sandston (I-64) |
| Carson (I-95) | Stephen City (I-81) |
| Dahlgren (State Route 301) | Suffolk (State Route 58) |
| Dumfries (I-95) | Troutville (I-81) |
| Middletown (State Route 11) |
The Virginia DMV says that weigh stations will remain closed as Motor Carrier Service Centers until at least April 23.