Thursday, July 30, 2026

VDOT Schedules James River Bridge Lift Tests from Wednesday to Friday

The Virginia Department of Transportation announced Monday that maintenance crews will conduct at least two test lifts per day on the James River Bridge between Wednesday and Friday.

The lifts will occur between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., according to a VDOT news release. Each lift is expected to last around 20 minutes and are necessary to test recently installed standby diesel generators.

VDOT offers a number of resources to motorists who are concerned about traffic delays—you can visit the official VDOT traffic website by clicking here. You can also call 511 or 361-3016 or listen to Highway Advisory Radio at 1680 AM.

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