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The James River Bridge is seen from an aerial view July 3, 2019. All northbound lanes will be closed for repairs to the grid deck March 7-10.
This map shows the James River Bridge in orange, and the detours VDOT will set up when the bridge closes. Commuters travelling from Isle of Wight County toward Newport News will be directed across ...
The James River Bridge Wire Rope Replacement Project aims to replace the draw bridge's 40-year-old counterweight wire ropes that are in the bridge's two towers.
The James River Bridge connecting Newport News and Isle of Wight will be closed to all traffic this weekend from 1 a.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Jan. 16 for maintenance work.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A closure at the Route 17 James River Bridge (JRB) left drivers with a headache trying to get to and from Newport News and Isle of Wight County. “Friday, Friday was pretty ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The James River Bridge has reopened to motorists ahead of schedule. This comes after the first of two multiday closures scheduled for critical maintenance. During the ...
All northbound lanes of the James River Bridge will be closed this weekend as construction crews make repairs, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The northbound lanes ...
There will be a 100 hour closure of the James River Bridge starting at 1am Friday until Tuesday morning. The bridge connects Newport News and Isle of Wight county via Route 17.
If you travel the James River Bridge between Newport News and Isle of Wight County, you will need to consider a different route this weekend. The bridge will be closed northbound and southbound ...
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The $8 million project, called the James River Bridge Wire Rope Replacement Project, will involve two 100-hour (up to four continuous days) closures that will include a weekend, ...