First Warning Traffic: Friday Traffic Alerts, Closures & Crashes

BRIDGE OPENINGS:

Gilmerton Bridge 9:00 AM & 3:00 PM – Daily, Extended Lifts

James River Bridge 10:00 AM

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NORFOLK: Temporary Closure of Main Street Garage – 230 E. Main Street July 9, until July 13 at 7 a.m. Parking is available at all other City garages. Parking attendants will be available to assist during this time.

HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY LANE CLOSURES REPORT July 1, 2016 through July 8, 2016

 I-64 Widening Project, Newport News/York County: Single-lane closures eastbound and westbound July 5-7 as early as 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning. All work will take place between Jefferson Avenue and Lee Hall, 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.

 Terminal Boulevard Resurfacing, Norfolk: Nightly weeknight closures eastbound as follows:

• Weeknights July 5-7 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

 I-64 Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel: Alternating lane closures eastbound and westbound. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Westbound July 5-7 from as early as 8 p.m. until as late as 5 a.m. the following morning.

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

• Northbound/Southbound Alternating:  July 6-7 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

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

• Eastbound July 6 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning (Treacle end of the bridge)
• Westbound July 7 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

I-64 HOV Reversible Roadway, Norfolk: HOV Restrictions will be lifted but the Reversible Roadway will operate on the normal schedule.

I-564 Eastbound/Westbound, Norfolk: Daytime and night-time single-lane closures as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:

• I-564 Eastbound July 5-7 from 7 p.m. until 4 a.m. the following morning between the off-ramp to Naval Air Station and Mall Drive.
• Westbound July 5-7 from 7 p.m. until 4 a.m. the following morning between Norfolk Naval Station Gates 3A & 3 to Hampton Boulevard.

I-95 Northbound/Southbound, Sussex County: Alternating lane closures northbound and southbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Northbound July 5-8 from 6 p.m. until 7 a.m. between Exit 33 Route 602 (St Johns Church Road) and Route 40 (Sussex Drive).

 I-95 Northbound/Southbound, Greensville County: Alternating lane closures northbound and southbound as follows. One lane will remain open at all times:

• Northbound July 7 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Otter Dam Swamp Bridge.
• Northbound/Southbound July 5-8 from 6 p.m. until 7 a.m. the following morning between Exit 4 Route 629 and Moore’s Ferry Road.

VA-31 Northbound/Southbound Jamestown Road, James City County: Alternating lane closures July 6-9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from VA-199 to Jamestown Road. One lane will remain open at all times.

 Route 301 Sussex Drive, Greensville County: Consecutive left northbound lane closure for bridge replacement June 23 through late summer on Route 301.Route 680 over Stallings Creek, Isle of Wight County: Full consecutive closure on Route 680 over Stallings Creek for bridge replacement May 16 through June 2017.

Route 621 over Passenger Swamp, Isle of Wight County: Full consecutive closure on Route 621 over Passenger Swamp for bridge replacement June 28 through June 2017.

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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NORFOLK: Bridge Closures started July 5 of the West Ocean View Overpass due to safety issues. The overpass connects Willoughby to Ocean View Avenue. Drivers will be redirected to Tidewater Drive then have to make a sharp left turn onto Mason Creek. They are working to get the bridge open under restricted conditions. No word yet on when construction will start.

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I-564 LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED JULY 6 ‒ 9

 NORFOLK – Temporary lane closures have been scheduled on I-564 eastbound and westbound beginning Wednesday, July 6 through Saturday, July 9, 2016 for construction activities relating to the I-564 Intermodal Connector Project. The lane closures will extend approximately one-half mile between I-564 Chambers Airfield Tunnel at Naval Air Station Norfolk to the I-564/SR 406/Terminal Blvd-Hampton Blvd. exit. Closures will occur as scheduled unless delayed by weather or other factors.

Lane closures are as follows:

 Wednesday, July 6 through Friday, July 8

I-564 Eastbound, 5 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lanes closed: I-564 right shoulder/right lane

 I-564 Westbound, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lanes closed: I-564 left shoulder/left lane

Saturday, July 9

I-564 Eastbound, 5 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lanes closed: I-564 right shoulder/right lane