WEEKLY HIGHWAY ALERT RICHMOND DISTRICT

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1 HIGHWAY ALERT VirginiaDOT.org CONTACT: Public Affairs Oct.3, WEEKLY HIGHWAY ALERT RICHMOND DISTRICT COLONIAL HEIGHTS Road construction that is expected to cause delays from Oct.3- Oct.10, is listed below. Updates are marked in bold. For the latest information on traffic and road conditions, travelers can call 511, VDOT s 24-hour interactive telephone service or visit Motorists can also see real-time traffic camera images at Note: mm stands for mile marker. HIGH PROFILE Locality Hwy./ Date Time Activity Details Airport Dr. summer I-64/Airport Connector Road closed. Motorists will use the following detour: Eubank Southbound Airport Dr. and Norman Eubank to Lewis (south) to Charles City Northbound Airport Dr. Norman to Lewis (north) to Williamsburg /Rt. 60 NOTE: Motorists will continue to have access to the airport terminal. I-64 east mm 175 and just east of Broad Street (mm 179) Oct. 6 () 10 6 Milling and paving I-295 flyover INTERSTATES & MAJOR HIGHWAYS I-295 flyover

2 Locality Hwy. / Date Time Activity Details / Dinwiddie Greensville Rt. 288 north I-95 (mm 1) and Rt. 10 (mm 5) I-95/Rt.10 interchange to the terminus on US 460 at Airpark Dr. I-95 north/south from the North Carolina state line to Greensville/ Sussex County line I-64 east from mm Oct. 31, Oct.1- Jan.24, 2009 Aug.8- November Until further notice 7-6 (weekdays only) Majority of the work will take place during the day time 7-12 (nightly) I-64 east at mm 178 Oct I-895 east Oct () Oct.18 Petersburg I-85 south/north 9:30 - at mm 67 Oct. 5:30 Richmond I-95 north from Oct mm () Oct. 7 Concrete patching Utility work Pavement repairs and overlay Core drilling operations work Paving Sycamore Street repairs Maintenance PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ROADS Alternating lane closures. Left lane closed.

3 Locality Hwy./ Date Time Activity Details Charles City Rt. 5 east and west, one half mile before and after the approach July 2010 Construction activities for the new Route 5 adjacent to the existing Judith Stewart Dresser Memorial ects/const-.asp?id=187 Charles City Rt. 5 east/west Kimmages (Rt. 658) and Courthouse (Rt. 155) E. Pocohantas Pkwy at the I- 95 N ramp (Exit 67A) Chippenham Pkwy east E. Powhite Pkwy from Chippenham Pkwy to Qualla Rt. 288 north at Huguenot Rt. 288 north/south just before the Rt. 60 Exit October 30, Oct. 5 () 8-5 (weekdays only) 8 5 Oct. 9 9:30 12 Oct () Oct Oct Judith Stewart Dresser Memorial replacement Construction of Virginia Capital Trail Paving inspections work Road widening Flaggers will be on site to direct traffic. Expect delays. Virginia Capital Trail ects/richmond/virginia_capital_ trail.asp Alternating lane closures Rt.60 will remain open.

4 Dinwiddie Hanover Mecklenburg Petersburg Rt. 669 Rt. 611 and Rt. 708 Bell Creek at the main entrance to the Hanover Square Shopping Center Pouncey Tract at Nuckols Staples Mill at I-64 east/west Willard s Mill (Rt. 604) Nelson Church and Halifax County line Sycamore Street Dec.1, Nov.17, Ongoing Pipe rehabilitation 9-3 Traffic signal installation 8-5 Oct Until further notice Oct. Signal installation work damage rehabilitation Road closed. Expect delays. Use the following detour: Route 699 traffic will turn right onto Route 708, then right onto Route 611 and back to Route 699. Right lane closed. Road closed. Traffic will be restricted to alternating single lane closures with signalization. Motorists are advised to take Route 301. Petersburg Rt.301 at ALT Rt.301 north/south Aug.30- Oct Rehabilitatio n Sycamore Street ects/richmond/sycamore_street rehabilitation.asp North and South lanes have been merged into one center lane for through traffic. Prince George/ Charles City Benjamin Harrison (Rt. 156) north/south over the James River Oct painting Alternating lane closures using temporary signalization for one lane traffic over the. Traffic will be reduced to one lane for 24 hours a day for the remainder of this. Benjamin Harrison ects/richmond/benjamin_harris on rehabilitation.asp

5 Highway safety is everyone s responsibility. Virginia s highway safety partnership the Virginia Department of Transportation, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and Virginia State Police challenges you to help prevent highway fatalities. Buckle up. Avoid distractions. Share the road. Drive drug- and alcohol-free. Obey speed limits. For more information on the Highway Safety Challenge and things you can do to avoid becoming Virginia s next traffic fatality, visit