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VDOT’s Weekly Hampton Roads Lane Closures Report for May 5-11

The High Rise Bridge in Chesapeake carries Interstate 64 over the South Branch of the Elizabeth River. (Photo by Tom Saunders, VDOT)

HAMPTON ROADS — VDOT’s list of full closures of interstates, ramps, bridges and primary roads, and single-lane closures at the bridge-tunnels the week of May 5-11.

Scheduled closures are subject to change based on weather conditions and other factors.

Bridges and Tunnels

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, I-64:

  • Single-lane closures eastbound May 6-9 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel, I-664: 

  • Alternating, mobile, single-lane closures:
    • Both directions May 5-9 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
    • Northbound May 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Berkley Bridge, I-264:

  • Alternating, single-lane closures on I-464 north May 10-11 from 8 p.m. to 10 a.m.

James River Bridge, Route 17:

  • Alternating, mobile, single-lane closures from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.:
    • Both directions May 6 and May 8
    • Southbound May 7

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Route 17:

  • Alternating, mobile, single-lane closures in both directions May 7 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

HRBT Expansion Project:

  • For lane closures and project updates related to the HRBT Expansion Project, visit HRBTExpansion.org.

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).

I-64

I-64, Southside Widening, High Rise Bridge Expansion:

I-64, Hampton Roads Express Lanes:  

Hampton: 

  • Brief, intermittent stoppages in both directions between LaSalle Avenue (265A) and the Hampton River Bridge May 6-10 from midnight to 4 a.m.
  • Long-term, continuous single-lane closure on I-64 in both directions, reducing travel lanes from three to two lanes between Settlers Landing Road/Woodland Road (exit 267) and LaSalle Avenue (exit 265A), with I-64 west traffic shifted to the I-64 east lanes. View the full traffic alert.

Norfolk:

  • Full closure of the on-ramp to I-64 east from Northampton Boulevard May 6-9 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Brief stoppage on I-64 west at Little Creek Road May 5-9 from as early as 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Long-term, full-closure of the on-ramp to I-64 east from Tidewater Drive south, with new left turn at Thole Street to access to I-64 east.
  • Long-term traffic shift toward the inside median on I-64 in both directions between Tidewater Drive and Little Creek Road (exit 276)
  • Long-term, continuous, single-lane closure on the I-64 west on-ramp to I-564 west
  • Long-term, shortened merge area at the northbound Tidewater Drive on-ramp to I-64 west. View the full traffic alert.

Norfolk, Reversible Roadway:

  • Full closure in both directions:
    • Consecutively from May 3 at 8 p.m. to May 6 at 3 a.m.
    • May 5-9 from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m.
    • May 6 from 9 p.m. to midnight
    • May 6-10 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

 Chesapeake/Norfolk/Virginia Beach: 

  • Express Lane closed eastbound between the I-264 and I-464 interchanges May 5-7 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Express Lane closed westbound between I-464 and the Twin Bridges May 7-10 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

I-464

I-464, Norfolk:

  • Full closure of the I-464 south on-/off-ramps to/from the following locations May 5-9 from 7 p.m. to 10 a.m. with ramps not closed concurrently:
    • Military Highway (exit 2)
    • Freeman Avenue (exit 3)
    • Poindexter Street (exit 4)
    • South Main Street (exit 5)
    • Berkley Avenue (exit 6A)

For information on the many other lane closures necessary for maintenance and construction throughout Hampton Roads, visit 511Virginia.org, download the 511VA smartphone app, or dial 511.

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