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Traffic alert: VDOT weekly lane closures Jan. 21-25

Drivers planning to be out on Interstate 64 and some nearby streets will likely experience nightly delays. (Courtesy VDOT)
Drivers planning to be out on Interstate 64 and some nearby streets will likely experience nightly delays. (Courtesy VDOT)

Plan ahead motorists: Construction on the Interstate 64 corridor could lead to delays for travelers over the next week.

Crews with VDOT will close a series of interstate ramps on I-64 and some nearby streets that will likely cause nightly delays due to the I-64 widening project.

A series of interstate on-ramps and off-ramps on I-64 will be closed. Alternating single-lane closures will also be in effect between Fort Eustis Boulevard and the Colonial Parkway in both directions of the interstate.

A full list of scheduled closures is below.

Lane closures:

  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west Jan. 21-25, starting as early as 8 p.m. and ending about 5 a.m., from the Colonial Parkway to Fort Eustis Boulevard (Exit 250).
  • Alternating single-lane closures on Fort Eustis Boulevard underneath I-64, Nov. 13-17, starting as early as 8 p.m. and ending about 5 a.m.
  • Lane closures under flagger control on Penniman Road at the I-64 overpasses on Jan. 21-25, from 7 p.m. until 6 a.m.
  • Lane closures under flagger control on Jefferson Avenue  at the I-64 overpasses on Jan. 21-25, from 7 p.m. until 6 a.m.
  • Single lane closures of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel eastbound on Jan. 20 from 2 a.m. to 3 p.m., and a single lane closure westbound on the tunnel from 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.
  • The westbound side of the tunnel will experience more single lane closures on Jan. 21-25 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
(Courtesy VDOT)
(Courtesy VDOT)

Ramp closures:

  • I-64 west off-ramp to Route 143 (exit 243B) on Jan. 21-25 from 7 a.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 199 west on-ramp to I-64 east on Jan. 21-25 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 199 east on-ramp to I-64 west on Jan. 21-25 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Signs will be in place to alert motorists to the ramp closures and detours.

Please check VDOT’s website for the latest closure/detour information.

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