I-64 Southside Widening and High Rise Bridge Expansion Project
Slight Traffic Shift on I-64 East, between Shell Road and the High Rise Bridge, as early as Thursday morning, March 17

Beginning as early as Thursday morning, March 17, traffic will be shifted slightly to the outside lanes, between Shell Road and the High Rise Bridge, to facilitate work in the median. To prepare for this traffic shift, single-lane closures will take place in this area each night, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday, March 14, to Thursday, March 17.

The following ramp closures will be in place to facilitate this traffic shift:

  • George Washington Highway south on-ramp to I-64 west, Monday, March 14, and Tuesday, March 15, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning.

  • George Washington Highway north on-ramp to I-64 west, Monday, March 14, to Wednesday, March 16, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning.

North and southbound detours will alternate during the above hours and will not occur at the same time.
Southbound Detour
Northbound Detour
Temporary Detour on Yadkin Road at the I-64 Overpass, Monday, March 14, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Motorists should be prepared for a temporary detour of Yadkin Road, which will be fully closed at the I-64 overpass. Local traffic will permitted access to businesses on Yadkin Road from George Washington Highway. 

Motorists should utilize Galberry Road, Military Highway and George Washington Highway to navigate around the road closure. Detour information will also be designated with signage along the roadway. 
Overnight Detours on Military Highway at the I-64 Overpass

Motorists should be prepared for overnight detours on north- and southbound Military Highway between the I-64 on- and off-ramps from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on:

  • Tuesday, March 15 - southbound
  • Wednesday, March 16 - southbound then northbound
  • Thursday, March 17 - northbound

Motorists should follow the detours below. Detour information will also be designated with signage along the roadway.
Other Traffic Impacts

  • Alternating, single-lane closures in both directions on I-64 between I-664 north/Route 13/Route 58 (exit 299) and Shell Road (overpass), March 14-20, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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.
For information on lane closures necessary for maintenance and construction throughout Hampton Roads, drivers can visit 511Virginia.org, download the 511VA smartphone app, or dial 511.