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First Warning Traffic – High Rise openings Sunday and road work over the weekend

Posted at 6:37 AM, Aug 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-25 12:31:06-04

HIGH RISE BRIDGE: TWO EXTENDED OPENINGS SUNDAY MORNING 20-minute stoppages at 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. 

 CHESAPEAKE – Traffic will be stopped early this Sunday, Aug. 27, at the I-64 High Rise Bridge for two extended openings so workers can perform maintenance work on the span. The first bridge lift will begin at 4 a.m. and last approximately 20 minutes. Workers will then lower the bridge and allow traffic to clear. The bridge will be lifted again at about 5 a.m. for another 20 minutes so crews can finish the work.

ERT WEEKLY MIDTOWN AND DOWNTOWN TUNNEL CLOSURES Friday, August 18 to Friday, August 25

Railroad Ave to VA164 West: Left lane closure from Railroad Ave. to VA164 West on Thursday, August 24 and Friday, August 25 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE-CLOSURES REPORT August 20-26

  • 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 on I-664 south from 26th Street (Exit 6) to Terminal Avenue (Exit 7) in Newport News:
      • August 25 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
      • August 26 from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
    • Northbound from the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel to 25th Street (Exit 6) in Newport News:
      • Alternating lane closures August 25 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
      • Alternating lane closures August 26 from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
  • I-64 Reversible Roadway: The Reversible Roadway and ramps from I-564 east/west will be closed as follows:
    • The Reversible Roadway will be closed August 21-25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • I-64 Eastbound/Westbound, Peninsula: Single-lane closures and alternating lane closures across all lanes as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Single-lane closures westbound August 20-21 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. between the HRBT and I-664 south.
      • Alternating lane closures at the ramp in both directions from I-64 to I-664 south:
        • August 26 from 8 p.m. to 9 a.m.
  • I-664 Northbound, Peninsula: Alternating lane closures across all lanes at the ramp from I-664 north to I-64 west as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • August 26 from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m.
  • 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 August 21-26 from noon to 2:30 p.m.

HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE-CLOSURES REPORT August 27-September 2

**VDOT will suspend most highway work zones and lift lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia for Labor Day travel from noon Friday, September 1 until noon Tuesday, September 5.**
  • I-64 Widening Project, Newport News/York County:
    • Segment I:
  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west August 27-31, as early as 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., starting near Lee Hall (exit 247) and ending near Jefferson Avenue (exit 255). The Sunday night eastbound closure will not begin before 10 p.m.
  • Segment II:
  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Colonial Parkway to Lee Hall (Exit 247) August 27-31, starting as early as 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.
  • 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 as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Eastbound at the HRBT August 27-31 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • On I-64 east at the Willoughby Bridge August 28-31 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • Westbound at the HRBT August 28-29 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-664, Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel: Alternating lane closures across all lanes northbound from the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel to 25th Street (Exit 6) in Newport News:
    • Alternating lane closures August 27 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The off-ramp from I-664 north to Terminal Avenue will be closed August 27 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Detours will be in place.
  • I-64, High Rise Bridge: Full closures and single-lane closures at the High Rise Bridge as follows:
    • Full closures August 27 from 4 a.m. to 4:20 a.m. and 5 a.m. to 5:20 a.m. Motorists should expect delays and plan an alternate route.
    • Single-lane closures westbound August 27-31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 Reversible Roadway: The Reversible Roadway will be closed as follows:
    • August 28-30 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as well as from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
  • I-64 Westbound, Southside: Single-lane closures westbound between Granby Street (Exit 276) and 4th View Street in Norfolk (Exit 273) as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • August 27 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • August 28-30 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. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Single-lane closures in both directions between Magruder Boulevard (Exit 262-B) and Woodland Road (Exit 267) in Hampton August 26-29 from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.
      • Alternating lane closures at the ramp from I-64 west to I-664 south August 27-31 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-664 Northbound, Peninsula: Alternating lane closures across all lanes at the ramp from I-664 north to I-64 west as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • August 27-31 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-664 Northbound/Southbound, Southside: Full ramp closures as follows. Detours will be in place:
    • The on/off-ramps between I-664 north and College Drive north in Suffolk (Exit 8-A) will be closed August 27-28 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The ramps from I-664 north/south to Route 164 east (Exit 9-B) in Suffolk will be closed August 27-31 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 164 Eastbound, Portsmouth: Full ramp closures and alternating lane closures across all lanes as follows. Detours will be in place:
    • Alternating lane closures August 27-31 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. between the I-664 interchange and Towne Point Road.
    • The off-ramp from Route 164 to Towne Point Road will be closed August 27-31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • From College Drive in both directions, the on-ramp to Route 164 east will be closed August 27-31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • The ramp to I-664 north will be closed August 27-31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 17 Southbound, Suffolk: Full closures at the ramp to Route 164 east as follows. Detours will be in place:
    • August 27-31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-564 Eastbound/Westbound, Norfolk: Alternating lane closures across all lanes, ramp closures and single-lane closures as follows:
    • Single-lane closures eastbound August 28-29 from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. between the I-64 interchange and Terminal Boulevard.
    • Single-lane closures eastbound August 28-29 from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. at the ramp to Granby Street.
    • Single-lane closures westbound at the Runway Tunnel August 31 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • 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.
    • Dual-lane closures eastbound August 28-31 from 8 p.m. to noon the following day.
    • Dual-lane closures westbound August 28-31 from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m.
  • For more information on the I-564 Intermodal Connector, please visit I564intermodal.com.

 

  • I-64/Northampton Boulevard Interchange Project, Norfolk: Nightly lane closures will occur for interchange improvements as follows:
    • I-64 east exit ramp (Exit 282) onto Northampton Boulevard will be closed Sunday, August 27, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. with a back-up night Monday, August 28, from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m.
    • Alternating lane closures on Northampton Boulevard between the I-64 entrance and exit ramps.
    • CAUTION: I-64 west on-ramp and merge lane from Northampton are narrowed and a concrete barrier is installed. Please use caution when entering I-64 west from Northampton.

 

  • Military Highway Continuous Flow Intersection, Norfolk: Alternating single-lane closures August 27-31 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. Daytime lane closures on September 1 will take place between 9 a.m. and noon:
    • 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.
      • A full closure of Robin Hood Road between Military Highway and Almeda Avenue is underway in August. Detours for motorists traveling eastbound and westbound on Robin Hood Road direct traffic to use Military Highway, East Princess Anne Road and Almeda Avenue.
    • Courtland Interchange Project: US-58, Southampton County: Alternating lane closures across all lanes eastbound and westbound on U.S. 58 as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:
    • Starting at 6 p.m. August 28 and ending no later than noon September 1 between Old Bridge Road (Route 742) and Shady Brook Trail (Route 650).
      • August 28-31 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and September 1 from 7 a.m. to noon between Old Bridge Road (Route 742) and Meherrin Road (58 Business).
  • I-95 Southbound, Greensville County: Single-lane closures southbound starting near Exit 11 (Route 58) and ending before Exit 8 (Route 301). One lane will remain open at all times:
    • August 27-31 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

 

  • Elizabeth River Tunnels/Martin Luther King Expressway: Please check Elizabeth River Tunnels website for the latest maintenance schedule information regarding the Downtown Tunnel (I-264), Midtown Tunnel (U.S. 58) and VA164 MLK Expressway.