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VDOT weekly traffic update

Here's a look at some upcoming road closures across the Hampton Roads area this weekend.
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HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE CLOSURE REPORT

For the week of October 16, 2015 through October 23, 2015

  • I-64 Widening Segment I, Newport News: Single-lane closures westbound October 18 as early as 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.  Single-lane closures eastbound and westbound October 19-22 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. All work will take place between Lee Hall and Fort Eustis Boulevard, and one lane will remain open to traffic at all times. For more information, visit I-64 Widening Segment I website.
  • US-17 James River Bridge: Full stoppage scheduled northbound and southbound October 18 from 12 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. Intermittent traffic stoppages will last 10 minutes.
  • I-64 Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel: Single-lane closure westbound October 18-22 as early as 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. One lane will remain open to traffic.
  • I-664 Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel: Single-lane closure northbound October 20 from 12 a.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning and October 20-23 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. Single-lane closure southbound October 20 from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. One lane will remain open to traffic.
  • I-64 High Rise Bridge: Single-lane closures eastbound and westbound October 19-22 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. One lane will remain open to traffic.
  • I-264 Downtown Tunnel:  The eastbound tunnel will be closed for rehabilitation the weekend of October 16-19 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. Please check Elizabeth River Tunnels website for the latest closure/detour information.
  • US-13 Northampton Boulevard On-Ramp to I-64 East, Virginia Beach: Southbound Northampton Boulevard on-ramp to I-64 eastbound will be closed nightly October 19-20 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
  • I-264 East/West, Virginia Beach: Full stoppage eastbound and westbound scheduled October 22 between 12 a.m. until 1 a.m. between Independence Boulevard and Rosemont Road due to super load movement.
  • I-264 West Off-Ramp to Lynnhaven Parkway South, Virginia Beach: Ramp 19A closed nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Drivers will be detoured to Rosemont Road.
  • I-464 North (Before Berkley Bridge): Single-lane closure northbound October 16-18 from 9 p.m. until as late as 9 a.m. the following morning. One lane will remain open to traffic.
  • I-464 North On-Ramp to I-264 West Downtown Tunnel: Ramp will be closed October 19-21 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. Detour in place.
  • I-64 East/West, Norfolk: Single-lane closure eastbound and westbound October 21 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning between 4th View Street and Tidewater Drive. One lane will remain open to traffic.
  • I-264 and I-64 Pavement Rehabilitation, Norfolk and Virginia Beach: Multiple lane and ramp closures throughout day/night as weather conditions permit. HOV lanes may be closed/switched as needed for this project. Please click on the I-64/I-264 Pavement Rehabilitation website for a full listing of closures for next week.
  • George Washington Memorial Highway (Route 17), York County: Crews are widening the road between Route 630 (Wolf Trap Road) and Route 706 (Hampton Highway). Work includes traffic shifts and weeknight single-lane closures, from 7 p.m.-5 a.m. For more about this project, please visit the Route 17 Widening website.
  • I-95 in Sussex County: Single-lane closures between Exits 17-33 October 18-22 from 6:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m.  One lane will remain open at all times. 
  • Route 35 Bridge to Courtland, Southampton County: The Bridge is now open. For more information, visit Route 35 Bridge Replacement website.
  • Route 602 Bridge (Longview Drive), Isle of Wight County: Bridge closed for replacement on Monday, May 4, 2015. Closure will last until November 2015. For detour information, visit theRoute 602 project page.
  • Route 301 South Bridge (Sussex Drive), Greensville County: Bridge closed for replacement on May 18, 2015. Closure will last until summer of 2017. For detour information, visit the Route 301 project page.

NOTE: This list only includes significant lane closures on major interstates and water crossings, as well as long term bridge closures. For more specific lane closure information for your city/county, visit the Lane Closure Advisory Management System website.

  • Enter the date of planned travel.
  • Zoom into your city/county of interest
  • Click on the map showing orange cones in your area of interest for more information on lane closure locations, details and times.

VDOT encourages motorists to "Know Before You Go" and plan your trip with free tools:

  • Download the 511 smartphone app
  • Visit the 511 Virginia website or dial 511 for traffic information on your phone
  • Listen to Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) 1680AM
  • Call the Traffic Line at 757-361-3016

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