Drivers in Hampton Roads can expect closures on water crossings, interstates and notable detours for the week of May 3-9.
This list covers full closures of interstates, ramps, bridges and primary roads, and single-lane closures at the bridge-tunnels and the Berkley, High Rise and James River bridges. Scheduled closures are subject to change based on weather conditions.
Scheduled closures are subject to change based on weather conditions.
For information on traffic, maintenance and construction in Hampton Roads, visit Virginia Department of Transportation’s 511 website, download the 511VA smartphone app or dial 511.
Bridges & Tunnels
- Full directional closures for tide gate testing on May 3.
- Eastbound from 1 a.m. to 2:30 a.m.
- Westbound from 2:30 a.m. to 4 a.m.
- More information here.
- Alternating, single-lane closures in both directions on May 4-7 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Single-lane closure eastbound on May 3 from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
I-64 Widening Project, York County:
- Single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Route 199 Lightfoot exit (Exit 234) to Route 199/Humelsine Parkway (Exit 242) May 3-7, starting as early as 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Next traffic shift rescheduled to begin overnight starting as early as the week of May 12, on I-64 west between Route 199/Humelsine Parkway (Exit 242) and Colonial Parkway.
- A consecutive, long-term lane closure under traffic signal control on Colonial Parkway at the I-64 overpass continues.
- A consecutive, long-term full ramp closure on Route 143 Merrimac Trail north to I-64 west continues. Traffic will follow detour signage in place directing motorists to the Route 143 south on-ramp to I-64 west during the closure.
I-64 Southside Widening, High Rise Bridge Expansion:
- Alternating, single-lane closures on I-64 in both directions between South Military Highway (Exit 281) and Greenbrier Parkway (Exit 289):
- May 4-7
- I-64 westbound from 6:30 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- I-64 eastbound from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- May 8, from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.
- May 9, from 8 p.m. to 9 a.m.
- May 10, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
I-64 Express Lanes:
- Full closure of I-64 Express Lanes in both directions on May 4 from 9-11 a.m.
I-64, Hampton:
- Full ramp closures on I-64 west April 27-30, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.:
- Off-ramp to eastbound Armistead Avenue/LaSalle Avenue (exit 265A)
- Off-ramp to westbound Armistead Avenue/LaSalle Avenue (exit 265B)
I-64/I-264 Interchange Improvements Project, Norfolk/Virginia Beach:
- Single-lane closure on I-264 west from Witchduck Road (Exit 16) to Newtown Road (Exit 15) on May 1 starting at 7 p.m. through May 4 at 5 a.m.
- Single- and double-lane closures on I-264 east from Newtown Road (Exit 15) to Witchduck Road (Exit 16) on May 3-7 starting as early as 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Single-lane closures on I-264 west at Witchduck Road (Exit 16) on May 4-9 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Single-lane closure on I-264 west from Witchduck Road (Exit 16) to Newtown Road (Exit 15) on May 4-7 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Intermittent closure with detour of southbound Newtown Road at the I-264 interchange starting as early as May 2 at 6 a.m. Click here for more information.
Elizabeth River Tunnels (Downtown/Midtown tunnels): Go to Elizabeth River Tunnels for maintenance schedules on the Downtown Tunnel (I-264), Midtown Tunnel (U.S. 58) and MLK Expressway (Route 164).
HRBT Expansion Project: For future lane closures and project updates related to the HRBT Expansion Project, visit HRBTExpansion.org.
