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TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle fire on MMBT leads to big backups

VDOT reports the fire has shut down all southbound lanes at the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel. Detours are being set up, but motorists can expect major delays.
Credit: VDOT

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) -- A vehicle fire is causing huge rush hour delays on I-664.

VDOT reports that for a time, all southbound lanes at the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel were shut down, and detours are put into place.

Officials said the interstate was reopened shortly before 4:30, but a large backup remains.

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