I-64 Southside Widening and High Rise Bridge Project

Lane Closures

April 21-28

Lane Closures

Alternating single-lane closures on I-64 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. at the following locations:

  • I-64 east from Great Bridge Boulevard to Shell Road (April 24-26)
  • I-64 east from Greenbrier Parkway to Battlefield Boulevard (April 24-26)
  • I-64 east from Great Bridge Boulevard to I-464 (April 29 to May 2)


Overnight, single-lane closures on I-64 west on the High Rise Bridge April 25 from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. with up to two stoppages (up to 20 minutes each) between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m.

Traffic shift on I-64 west from Bowers Hill to South Military Highway to be in place as early as April 22 at 5 a.m. Motorists can expect the following lane and ramp closures to accommodate the traffic shift on April 21 from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m.

  • Alternating single-lane closure on the I-664 south ramp to I-64 west
  • Closure and detour of the I-64 west off-ramp to Military Highway South
  • Closure and detour of the I-264 ramp to I-64 west

Overnight closure and detour of I-64 west off-ramp to S. Military Highway (exit 297A) April 21-23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Motorists should follow the detour below:

  • Continue on I-64 west
  • Take exit 296 to Route 17
  • Traffic will be directed to turn left onto Route 17 north
  • Then turn left onto Military Highway at the George Washington and Military Highway intersection 

Overnight closure and detour of the on-ramp to I-64 east from South Military Highway

  • April 21-23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • April 27 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (April 28, April 29 and May 1 contingency dates)

 

Motorists should follow the detour below:

Overnight closure and detour of I-64 west off-ramp to George Washington Highway south (exit 296A) April 24-26 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.


Motorists traveling on I-64 west should exit to Military Highway (exit 297) and follow the detour signs to take a right on George Washington Highway.

Overnight closure and detour of the on-ramp to I-64 west from George Washington Highway South April 24-26 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.



Motorists should continue on George Washington Highway south and follow detour signs to George Washington Highway north to access the on-ramp to I-64 west.

Overnight closure and detour of I-64 west ramp to I-464 north (exit 291A)

April 24-26 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.


Motorists should continue on I-64 west and follow the detour signs using the Battlefield Boulevard loops to I-64 east and access I-464 north using exit 291A from I-64 east.

Overnight closure and detour of the on-ramp to I-64 west from George Washington Highway north April 26-27 from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m.



During this closure, motorists should utilize the cloverleaf detour below:

Overnight closure and detour of the off-ramp from I-64 east to Military Highway

April 27 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (April 28, April 29, May 1 contingency dates)

All construction schedules are pending, due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. Changes to the schedule will be updated on the project website traffic alerts page.
Motorists are advised to plan their commute by using VDOT’s free traffic information tools:
● Download the 511 Virginia smartphone app, or 511-integrated Waze app.
● Visit the www.511Virginia.org website or dial 511 for traffic information on your phone.
● Follow @511hamptonroads and @VaDOTHR on Twitter.
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