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First Warning Traffic – Bridge openings and road work for Monday

Posted at 6:04 AM, Jul 17, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-17 07:20:21-04

MONDAY BRIDGE OPENINGS:

Coleman Bridge 9:00 AM

Berkley Bridge 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM

James River Bridge at Noon

PORTSMOUTH: 

High Street narrowed to one lane in each direction between Cedar Lane and Gannon Rd through Tuesday, July 18th at 5:00 PM

CHESAPEAKE:

Centerville Turnpike Bridge closed overnight  Wednesday, July 19th 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM

FULL RAMP AND ROAD CLOSURES SCHEDULED OVERNIGHT

Detours will be in place during closures starting Sunday, July 16

NEWPORT NEWS —Contractor crews with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will close the following ramps and streets to perform construction activities on the first and second segments of the I-64 Widening Project:

  • Segment I:
    • Full-ramp closures on I-64 and Fort Eustis Boulevard, starting as early as 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.:
      • July 16-18: I-64 east off-ramp to Fort Eustis Boulevard (exit 250 B)
    • Full closure in both directions on Industrial Park Drive under the I-64 overpasses between Ridgeview Drive and Trusswood Lane on July 17 and July 19, from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. in the morning.
  • Segment II:
    • Full ramp closure on I-64 west to VA-143 (exit 243B) on July 17 and July 20, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.

During the VA-105 east ramp to I-64 eastbound closure, traffic will be detoured as follows:

Eastbound traffic on Fort Eustis Boulevard (VA-105 east) to I-64 east will be detoured through the Fort Eustis Boulevard Interchange:

  • Continue straight on Fort Eustis Boulevard (VA-105 east)
  • Keep right and follow signs for I-64 west
  • Keep right to stay on Exit 250 A to Fort Eustis Boulevard (VA-105 west)
  • Keep right and follow signs for I-64 east

During the I-64 eastbound Exit 250 B to Fort Eustis Boulevard closure, traffic will be detoured as follows:

Eastbound traffic on I-64 to Fort Eustis Boulevard (Route 105) will be detoured to Jefferson Avenue (Route 143).

  • Take Exit 255 B to Jefferson Avenue (Route 143)
  • Keep right and follow signs for I-64 west
  • Take Exit 250 B to Jefferson Avenue (Route 143)

During the Industrial Park Drive closure, traffic will be detoured as follows:

Southbound/Westbound Industrial Park Drive (from Jefferson Avenue) will be detoured to Fort Eustis Boulevard (Route 105) to Warwick Boulevard (Route 60):

  • Drive west on Route 143 Jefferson Avenue to Route 105 Fort Eustis Boulevard
  • Turn left onto Route 105 Fort Eustis Boulevard west
  • Take the second exit on the right onto Route 60 Warwick Boulevard east
  • Turn left onto Industrial Park Drive

Northbound/Eastbound Industrial Park Drive (from Warwick Boulevard) will be detoured to Fort Eustis Boulevard (Route 105) to Jefferson Avenue (Route 60)

  • Drive west on Route 60 Warwick Boulevard
  • Exit onto Route 105 Fort Eustis Boulevard east
  • Turn right onto Route 143 Jefferson Avenue
  • Turn right onto Industrial Park Drive

During the I-64 west off-ramp to VA-143 north (exit 243B) closure, traffic will be detoured as follows:

  • Take Exit 242A to Humelsine Parkway (VA-199 west)
  • Keep right and follow signs for VA-143 detour
  • Exit right at the Williamsburg VA-143 exit

Additional scheduled lane closures for the I-64 Widening project this week include:

Segment I:

  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west July 16-20 as early as 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., starting near Fort Eustis Boulevard (exit 250) and ending near Jefferson Avenue (exit 255). The Sunday night eastbound closure will not begin before 10 p.m.
  • Right lane closure on Fort Eustis Boulevard (VA-105) in both directions at the I-64 overpass on July 17-21, starting at 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Segment II:

  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Colonial Parkway to Lee Hall (Exit 247) July 16-20, starting as early as 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.
  • 20-minute stoppages on Jefferson Avenue (Route 143) at the I-64 overpass in both directions on July 16-20, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Project information, construction updates, and additional weekly lane closures are available on the VDOT website at http://i64widening.org/ and on Twitter and Facebook.

ERT WEEKLY MAINTENANCE DOWNTOWN AND MIDTOWN TUNNELS Friday, July 14 to Friday, July 21

U.S. 58 East: Midtown Tunnel open with a single lane closure July 17-18 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

U.S. 58 West: Midtown Tunnel open with a single lane closure July 19-20 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

VA164 West: Alternating lane closures on VA164 West between London Boulevard and the West Norfolk Bridge, Wednesday through Friday, July 19-21 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day. One lane will remain open at all times.

VA164 West On-Ramp from Railroad Avenue: Single lane closure on VA164 West on-ramp from Railroad Avenue to VA164 West Norfolk Bridge, Wednesday through Friday, July 19-21 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day. The ramp will remain open at all times.

Get the latest updates on maintenance activities at the ERT Project by visiting www.DriveERT.com

HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE-CLOSURES REPORT July 16-22

  • I-64 Widening Project, Newport News/York County:
    • Segment I:
  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west July 16-20 as early as 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., starting near Fort Eustis Boulevard (exit 250) and ending near Jefferson Avenue (exit 255). The Sunday night eastbound closure will not begin before 10 p.m.
  • Right lane closure on Fort Eustis Boulevard (VA-105) in both directions at the I-64 overpass on July 17-21, starting at 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Full-ramp closures on I-64 and Fort Eustis Boulevard, as early as 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.:
    • July 16: Fort Eustis Boulevard east on-ramp to I-64 east
    • July 16-18: I-64 east off-ramp to Fort Eustis Boulevard (exit 250 B)
  • Full closure in both directions on Industrial Park Drive under the I-64 overpasses between Ridgeview Drive and Trusswood Lane on July 17 and July 19, from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. in the morning. Detour will be in place.
  • Segment II:
  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Colonial Parkway to Lee Hall (Exit 247) July 16-20, starting as early as 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.
  • Full ramp closure on I-64 west to VA-143 (exit 243B) on July 17 and July 20, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Detour in place.
  • 20-minute stoppages on Jefferson Avenue (Route 143) at the I-64 overpass in both directions on July 16-20, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • There are long-term traffic patterns with one lane of traffic remaining open in each direction on Jefferson Avenue and Yorktown Road at the I-64 overpasses.
  • I-64, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel: Single-lane closures westbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • July 16-18 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-664, Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel: Single-lane closures and alternating lane closures across all lanes as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Single-lane closures in both directions at the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel:
      • Southbound July 17-18 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
      • Northbound July 19-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • Alternating lane closures on I-664 south from 26th Street to Terminal Avenue in Newport News:
      • July 19-20 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
      • July 21 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
      • July 22 from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
    • Single-lane closure on I-664 north between 25th Street (Exit 6) and 35th Street (Exit 5) in Newport News:
      • July 21-22 from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m.
  • I-64, High Rise Bridge: Single-lane closures westbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • July 21 from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
    • July 22 from 10 p.m. to 9 a.m.

 

  • I-64 Reversible Roadway: The Reversible Roadway will be closed as follows:
    • July 17-21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    • July 17-19 from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
  • I-564 Westbound, Norfolk: Single-lane closures westbound at the Runway Tunnel as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • July 20 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
  • I-64/I-264 Interchange Improvements Project: Consecutive lane closures on Kempsville Road (VA-165) under I-264 in Norfolk as follows:
    • All southbound lanes will be closed starting 7 p.m. July 14 and ending no later than 5 a.m. July 17. A detour will be in place.
      • Single-lane closure northbound starting 7 p.m. July 14 and ending no later than 5 a.m. July 17. One lane will remain open at all times.
  • I-264 Eastbound/Westbound, Norfolk: Single-lane closures, alternating lane closures across all lanes and full-ramp closures as follows. Detours will be in place for the ramp closures:
    • Alternating lane closures westbound July 16-18 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting past East City Hall Avenue (Exit 10) and ending before the Berkley Bridge.
    • Single-lane closure eastbound July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Waterside Drive (Exit 9) and Tidewater Drive (Exit 10) in Norfolk. One lane will remain open at all times.
      • The on-ramp from East City Hall Avenue to I-264 west will be closed July 18-19 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
      • The off-ramp from I-264 east to Saint Paul’s Boulevard (Exit 9) as well as the on-ramp from Market Street to I-264 west will be closed July 18-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 Eastbound/Westbound, Southside: Single-lane closures, alternating lane closures across all lanes and full-ramp closures as follows. Detours will be in place for the ramp closures only, and no two consecutive ramps will be closed at the same time.
    • The ramp from I-64 east at Exit 291-B (I-464/US-17/VA-186 south) in Chesapeake will be closed July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The off-ramp from I-64 east to Exit 278 (Chesapeake Boulevard) in Norfolk will be closed July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The off-ramp from I-64 east to Exit 277-A (Tidewater Drive south) in Norfolk will be closed July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The on-ramp from Granby Street to I-64 west in Norfolk will be closed July 16-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Single-lane closures in both directions July 17-20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting at 15th View Street (Exit 272) in Norfolk and ending before Indian River Road (Exit 286-A) in Virginia Beach.
    • Single-lane closures westbound starting past Granby Street/I-564 (Exit 276) and ending past 4th View Street (Exit 273) in Norfolk:
      • July 17-20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 Eastbound/Westbound, Peninsula: Single-lane closures and alternating lane closures across all lanes as follows:
    • Alternating lane closures across two lanes eastbound near the I-664 Interchange (Exit 264):
      • July 16-20 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
      • July 21 from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m.
      • July 22 from 9 p.m. to 10 a.m.
    • Alternating lane closures in both directions July 16-20 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting past Old Stage Road (Exit 227) and ending past Camp Peary (Exit 238).
    • Alternating lane closures in both directions July 17-19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Camp Peary and VA-199 west (Exit 242-A).
    • Single-lane closures eastbound July 17-21 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting past J. Clyde Morris Boulevard (Exit 258-B) and ending before Hampton Roads Center Parkway (Exit 261-A) in Newport News.
  • I-664 Northbound, Peninsula: Alternating lane closures at the ramp from I-664 north to I-64 east. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • July 16-20 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • July 21 from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.
    • July 22 from 9 p.m. to 10 a.m.
  • I-664 Northbound/Southbound, Southside: Single-lane closures and full-ramp closures as follows. No two consecutive ramps will be closed at the same time, and detours will be in place:
    • From I-664 south, the off-ramp at Exit 12 (Dock Landing Road) in Chesapeake will be closed July 16-17 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The on-ramp from Dock Landing Road in Chesapeake to I-664 south will be closed July 16-17 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • From I-664 south, the off-ramp at Exit 8-A (College Drive) in Suffolk will be closed July 16-18 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The on-ramp from College Drive west to I-664 south will be closed July 16-18 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • Single-lane closure northbound July 20 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting near College Drive and ending near the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel.
  • I-564 Intermodal Connector Project: I-564 lane closures will extend one-half mile between I-564 Chambers Airfield Tunnel at Naval Air Station Norfolk and the I-564/SR 406/Te­­­­­­­rminal Boulevard-Hampton Boulevard exit. One lane will remain open at all times.
    • Single-lane closures eastbound July 17-21 from 5 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • Dual-lane closures eastbound July 17-18 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • Dual-lane closures westbound July 17-20 from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m.
    • Single-lane closures westbound July 17-21 from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • For more information on the I-564 Intermodal Connector, please visit I564intermodal.com.
  • VA-199 (Humelsine Parkway) Eastbound, James City County: Ramp closures as follows. Detours will be in place:
    • The ramp from Humelsine Parkway east to Richmond Road east/west will be closed July 17-18 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
    • The ramp from Humelsine Parkway east to Merrimac Trail east/west (Route 143) will be closed July 19-20 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

 

  • Courtland Interchange Project: US-58, Southampton County: Consecutive, alternating lane closures across all lanes eastbound and westbound on U.S. 58 between Old Bridge Road (Route 742) and Shady Brook Trail (Route 650) as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Starting at 6 p.m. July 17 and ending no later than noon July 21.
  • I-95 Bridge Replacement over the Meherrin River, Greensville County: Alternating lane closures across all lanes in both directions starting at Exit 11 (Route 58) and ending before Exit 8 (Route 301) as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    •  July 17-20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • July 17-20 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. the following morning.

 

  • Military Highway Continuous Flow Intersection, Norfolk:
    • Alternating single-lane closures July 16-22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. One lane will remain open at all times:
      • Military Highway between Valley Drive and Lynn Street.
      • Princess Anne Road between Sigmon Street and Military Highway.
      • Northampton Boulevard between Military Highway and past USAA Drive.
      • Robin Hood Road between Military Highway and Miller Store Road.