First Warning Traffic – Tuesday Bridge Openings and Road Closures

BRIDGE OPENINGS

James River Bridge 3:00 PM

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CHESAPEAKE EXPESSWAY LANE CLOSURE : Chesapeake Expressway southbound at the Gold Star Bridge over the Northwest River

DATES: Tuesday, October 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

INFORMATION: Bridge inspection and maintenance will require a single lane closure on the Gold Star Bridge over the Northwest River on southbound Chesapeake Expressway on Tuesday, October 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY LANE CLOSURE : George Washington Hwy at the Long Bridge over Deep Creek

DATES: Wednesday, October 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m.

INFORMATION: Bridge inspection and maintenance will require a single lane closure on the Long Bridge over Deep Creek on George Washington Hwy on Wednesday, October 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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South Norfolk Jordan Bridge – Vehicle traffic briefly restricted at SNJB

Sunday, October 9, 2016 – 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.  To safely accommodate all pedestrian participants involved in the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge Walk during RIVERFest, vehicle traffic will not be allowed to access the bridge during event hours.

The guided walk led by Scottish artist Rob Mulholland begins at 1:00 p.m. All pedestrians remaining on the bridge at 3:00 p.m. will be rerouted to the Pedestrian Walkway to ensure safe passage and promptly restore vehicle access.

The Downtown Tunnel (I-264) and Gilmerton Bridge (US-13) are recommended alternate Elizabeth River crossings during this brief period. For more information on the RIVERFest event including the Walk, visit www.ElizabethRIVERFest.org. For more information on the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, visit www.SNJB.net.

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ERT WEEKLY CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE Friday, Sept. 30 to Friday, Oct. 7

U.S. 58 East: Midtown Tunnel open with a single lane closure Monday through Thursday, Oct. 3-6 from 9:30 a.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

Frederick Boulevard North/I-264 East: Full ramp closure Monday through Thursday, Oct. 3-6 from 9 p.m. each night until 5 a.m. the following morning.

I-264 East: Lane closures between Frederick Boulevard and Effingham Street Sunday through Thursday, Oct. 2-6 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

I-264 East/West: Lane closures between Effingham Street and Frederick Boulevard Monday through Thursday, Oct. 3-6 from 9 p.m. each night until 5 a.m. the following morning.

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

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HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE CLOSURES REPORT September 30, 2016 through October 7, 2016

• I-664 Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel: Alternating lane closures northbound and southbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Southbound October 3-4 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.
• Northbound October 5-6 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• US-17 James River Bridge: Alternating lane closures northbound and southbound. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • Northbound/Southbound October 3-7 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

• I-64 High Rise Bridge: Single-lane closures as follows eastbound and westbound. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Eastbound/Westbound October 3-6 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• Terminal Boulevard Resurfacing, Norfolk: Full weeknight/weekend closures westbound as follows:

• Westbound Weeknights October 4-7 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• I-64 HOV Reversible Roadway, Norfolk: HOV Reversible Roadway will be closed October 4-6 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

• I-564 Eastbound Tunnel, Norfolk: Single-lane closures westbound October 2-6 from 7 p.m. until 4:15 a.m. the following morning between Terminal Boulevard and Norfolk Naval Station Gates 3A & 3.

• I-64 Eastbound/Westbound, Peninsula: Alternating and single-lane closures as follows eastbound and westbound. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Eastbound October 5 from 9 p.m. until as late as 5 a.m. the following morning at Camp Peary in York County.

• Terminal Boulevard, Norfolk: Alternating lane closures eastbound and westbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • Eastbound/Westbound October 3-4 from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• Military Highway Continuous Flow Intersection, Norfolk: Alternating single-lane closures as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:

• October 2-8: Alternating single-lane closures northbound and southbound from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning on Military Highway between Valley Drive and Lynn Street.
• October 2-8: Alternating single-lane closures eastbound and westbound from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning on Princess Anne Road, between Sigmon Street and the intersection of Military Highway.
• October 2-8: Alternating single-lane closures eastbound and westbound from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning on Northampton Boulevard between the intersection of Military Highway and past USAA Drive.
• October 2-8: Alternating single-lane closures eastbound and westbound from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning on Robin Hood Road between Ellsmere Avenue and Miller Store Road.

• U.S. 460, Wakefield: Alternating lane closures eastbound and westbound on U.S. 460. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • October 3-6 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
  • October 7 from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m.

• U.S. 58, Southampton County: Alternating lane closures westbound on U.S. 58 before Route 35. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • October 3-6 from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m.
  • October 7 from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m.

• U.S. 58, Southampton County: Alternating lane closures eastbound and westbound on U.S. 58 at Rawlings Road. One traffic stoppage to last up to 20 minutes. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • October 3-4 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

• I-95 Northbound, Sussex County: Alternating lane closures northbound and full on-ramp and off-ramp closures as follows. Only one ramp will close at a time:
  • Alternating lane closures on I-95 northbound between exit 24 and exit 34 October 2-7 from 6:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. the following morning.
  • I-95 northbound full on-ramp and off-ramp closure to and from Route 645 October 2-7 from 6:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. the following morning.
  • I-95 northbound full on-ramp and off-ramp closure to and from Route 40 October 2-7 from 6:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. the following morning.
  • I-95 northbound full on-ramp and off-ramp closure to and from Route 602 October 2-7 from 6:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. the following morning.

• US-13 (Lankford Highway), Accomack County: Consecutive single-lane closures northbound between Route 179 and Taylor Road. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • September 6-December 5 from 12 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• US-13 (Lankford Highway), Accomack County: Consecutive single-lane closures southbound between Route 179 and Taylor Road. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • September 26-November 29 from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

• US-13 (Lankford Highway), Accomack County/Melfa: Daytime single-lane closures northbound and southbound in Onley. One lane will remain open at all times:
  • October 3-6 from as early as 7 a.m. until as late as 7 p.m.
  • October 7 from as early as 7 a.m. until 12 p.m.

• Route 301 Sussex County: Full consecutive closure for bridge replacement September 2016 through December 2017 on Route 301 between VA-40 and Route 642.

• I-64 Widening Project, Newport News: Single-lane closures eastbound and westbound October 3-6 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. All work will take place between Jefferson Avenue and Fort Eustis, and one lane will remain open to traffic at all times. Please check http://www.i64widening.org/news_information/traffic_alert.asp for the latest closure/detour information.

• Elizabeth River Tunnels/Martin Luther King, Jr. Freeway:  Please check Elizabeth River Tunnels website for the latest closure and detour information regarding the Downtown Tunnel, Midtown Tunnel and the MLK Freeway.

• I-564 Intermodal Connector, Norfolk: Please check http://www.i564intermodal.com/ for the latest closure/detour information.

• George Washington Memorial Highway (Route 17), York County: Crews are widening the road between Route 630 (Wolf Trap Road) and Route 706 (Hampton Highway). Daytime single-lane closures, from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. and weeknight single-lane closures, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Expect traffic shifts and delays. For more about this project, please visit the Route 17 Widening website.

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CHESAPEAKE:

NORTH BATTLEFIELD BLVD SINGLE LANE CLOSURE

Southbound North Battlefield Blvd right-turn lane at Medical Pkwy

Through October 15

 Continued utilities installation will keep the right-turn lane on southbound North Battlefield Blvd at Medical Pkwy closed through October 15.  Motorists should be alert to work crews, equipment in the area and possible delays.

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NORFOLK: Military Highway Continuous Flow Intersection work northbound and southbound. Two lanes will remain open at all times