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Here’s what to expect in the I-64 construction zone this week

VDOT has announced their weekly lane closures for the I-64 widening project. (HNNDaily photo/ Courtesy of VDOT)
VDOT has announced their weekly lane closures for the I-64 widening project. (HNNDaily photo/ Courtesy of VDOT)

Drivers on Interstate 64 next week should expect a series of nightly lane closures — and possibly some delays — next week.

Crews contracted by VDOT will be performing work related to the I-64 widening project between Route 199 (exit 242) and Yorktown Road (exit 247) from July 22-28.

Detour signs will be in place to direct drivers around the construction.

A full list of scheduled closures is as follows:

Ramp closures:

  • I-64 east and west to Route 60/Busch Gardens (exit 243A), as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 east and west to Route 143 (exit 243B), as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 60 on-ramp to I-64 east and west, as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 east and west to Route 199 west (exit 242A), as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 east and west to Route 199 east (exit 242B), as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Route 199 east and west on-ramps to I-64 east and west, as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-64 east and west to Yorktown Road/Jefferson Avenue (exit 247), as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Jefferson Avenue (Route 143) on-ramps to I-64 east and west, as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Yorktown Road (Route 238) on-ramp to I-64 east, as early as 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Lane closures:

  • Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 east and west from Colonial Parkway to Lee Hall (exit 247) July 22-26, starting as early as 8 p.m. until 5 a.m eastbound, and as early as 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. westbound.
  • Lane closures under flagger control on Yorktown Road, Penniman Road and Jefferson Avenue at the I-64 overpasses on July 21-28, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

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