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VDOT suspends lane closures for holiday

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:14:10 GMT

To ease travel during the Thanksgiving holiday, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will suspend lane closures for construction and maintenance work on interstate, primary and major secondary routes around the state.

VDOT says it's ready for winter weather

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:49:53 GMT

The state transportation agency says it's on track to help keep you safe on the roads this winter.

N. Landing Bridge to close temporarily

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:32:37 GMT

The North Landing Bridge, built in 1951 and located on the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Va. borders, where Mount Pleasant Road turns into North Landing Road, will close for repairs for approximately two months beginning in mid-November.

Berkley Bridge starts scheduled lifts

Oren Liebermann — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:50:22 GMT

The Berkley Bridge started scheduled lifts Monday morning in an effort to coordinate car traffic with maritime traffic.

Manning Bridge Road closed Saturday

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:00:21 GMT

The Department of Public Works announces that from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, Manning Bridge Road will be closed at the bridge.

Gilmerton Bridge to close again

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:11:17 GMT

The Coast Guard Captain of the Port of Hampton Roads advises all local mariners and vessel operators that scheduled repairs to the Gilmerton Lift Bridge fendering system will result in restricted operation October 2 through 12. The Bridge will be closed once again this weekend.

Jefferson Ave. road work scheduled

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:41:12 GMT

CSX crews working on a railroad crossing at Jefferson Ave. will cause a four-block section of Jefferson Ave. to close this weekend.

Trucks collide; cause traffic delays

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:11:35 GMT

Corn and diesel fuel littered Route 13 in Accomack County Tuesday morning after two tractor trailers collided with each other.

Downtown Tunnel re-opens early

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:31:09 GMT

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) re-opened the Downtown Tunnel westbound Saturday night at 9:20 p.m. - more than a day ahead of schedule.

Gilmerton Bridge repairs

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:22:14 GMT

Suffolk street closures schedueled

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:14:09 GMT

The Department of Public Utilities announces the closure of North Main Street from Washington Street to Bank Street to through traffic on Saturday, September 26th & Sunday, September 27th.

Freemason Street to close for upgrades

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:09:35 GMT

Starting this Thursday, September 17, the eastbound lane of Freemason Street between Granby and Boush Streets will close for system upgrades by Dominion Virginia Power.

Ches. Expressway road repairs

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:23:56 GMT

From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, the southbound inside lane of the Chesapeake Expressway, over the Chesapeake and Albermarle Canal Bridge, will be closed for repairs.

Coleman Bridge Closure

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:55:02 GMT

The Coleman Bridge will be shut down today until 12:00 Noon.

Coleman Bridge & other closures

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:44:02 GMT

Road Closures Forecast

Arctic Ave. Road Closure

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:42:23 GMT

Following is a revised closure schedule for Arctic Ave., which marks the start of the first phase of the Laskin Road Gateway project.

Lane closures on Military Highway

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:41:05 GMT

On Tuesday, September 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. lanes on Military Highway from Battlefield Boulevard to Campostella Road will be closed.

Road reopens after train derailment

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:20:46 GMT

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) tells WAVY.com a North Carolina-Virginia train derailed this morning.

Suffolk N. Main St. lane closures

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:30:25 GMT

The Department of Public Utilities - Line Maintenance advises that the center, north and south bound traffic lanes of the 400 block of North Main Street, will be closed on Wednesday, August 12.

Lane closure on Rt. 58 scheduled

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:12:47 GMT

The Department of Public Works advises that Art-Ray Corporation will be conducting a lane closure on Route 58 east.

VDOT plans HRBT lighting project

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:11:54 GMT

The Virginia Department of Transportation is expected to begin a lighting upgrade along I-64 East at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.

Paving on Route 10, Route 258

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:17:23 GMT

Crews with The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will begin paving operations at the Route 10 and Route 258 intersection in Smithfield beginning Monday, August 10.

Car fire halts traffic on I-64

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:26:23 GMT

A fully engulfed car fire halted traffic on I-64 Wednesday afternoon.

Part of Nansemond Pkwy to close

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:01:54 GMT

Suffolk's Department of Public Works will be closing Nansemond Parkway between Bennett’s Pasture Road and Sportsman Blvd. on Monday, August 3 through Tuesday, August 4 at 5 p.m.

Witchduck Road closure rescheduled

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:29:54 GMT

Crews with The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), in cooperation with the City of Virginia Beach, will close Witchduck Road North for two consecutive weekends to make repairs to the I-264 Overpass recently damaged by a car carrier.

Battlefield Blvd. project now complete

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:16:14 GMT

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced completion of the I-64 Battlefield Blvd. project. According to VDOT, the project was completed on-time and within budget.

HRT vending machines now accept credit

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:40:46 GMT

It just got easier to use public transportation in Hampton Roads. Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) announced Thursday its ticket vending machines now accept debit and credit card transactions.

Hampton Blvd project meeting planned

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:42:33 GMT

A community outreach meeting has been planned to discuss a $38 million construction project meant to improve safety and minimize traffic disruptions on Hampton Blvd.

Fatal motorcycle accident on I-264

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:46:10 GMT

State Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened this morning on Interstate 264.

Light rail traffic advisory

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:22:58 GMT