Drivers on Interstate 64 should expect a series of nightly lane closures — and possibly some delays — through next week.
As a result of VDOT’s I-64 widening project certain ramps and lanes will experience closures from April 7 through April 13.
Bridges
Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (I-664)
- Overnight single-lane closure north, with stoppages up to 20 minutes possible,
- April 7-11, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 12, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
- April 13, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- April 14, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Daytime single-lane closures north, April 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (I-64)
- Single-lane closures east: April 7-11, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
James River Bridge (Route 17)
- Alternating single-lane closures south, April 10-12, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
George P. Coleman Bridge (Route 17)
- Alternating single-lane closures in both directions April 8-9, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
High Rise Bridge (I-64)
- I-64 single-lane closures both directions between South Military Highway and Greenbrier Parkway, April 7-11, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., and April 12, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
- Full ramp closure on I-64 west off-ramp to George Washington Highway (exit 296A) on April 8, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Ramps
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.
A consecutive full ramp closure from the northbound LaSalle Avenue on-ramp to I-64 east continues until summer 2019 for bridge repair work. Starting the week of March 19, a full eastbound closure is in place on Armistead Avenue beneath the I-64 overpass for up to 6 weeks.
Full ramp closures on I-64 with signed detours in place, April 7, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., and April 8-11, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. at the following ramps:
**All ramps will not be closed at the same time to maintain access to the detour routes.**
- I-64 east and west to Route 60/Busch Gardens Exit 243A)
- I-64 east to Route 143 Exit 243B)
- Route 60 on-ramp to I-64 east and west
- I-64 east and west to Route 199 west (Exit 242A)
- I-64 east and west to Route 199 east (Exit 242B)
- Route 199 east and west on-ramps to I-64 east and west
- I-64 east and west to Yorktown Road/Jefferson Avenue (Exit 247)
- Jefferson Avenue (Route 143) on-ramps to I-64 east and west
- Yorktown Road (Route 238) on-ramp to I-64 east
- Full ramp closure on I-64 west off-ramp to Route 143 (Exit 243B):
- April 7, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 8-11, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 12, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Lane
- Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Colonial Parkway to Lee Hall (Exit 247):
- April 7, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 8-11, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 12, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
- I-64 Express Lanes: closed April 10-11, from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m.
- Full closure of I-264 east collector-distributor road (outside lanes) between Military Highway and Newtown Road.
- April 10-11, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- April 12, from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
- April 13, from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m.
- April 14-17, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.