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BRIEF: Lane closures this weekend at James River Bridge
The Virginian-PilotOne lane will be closed both directions this weekend on the James River Bridge. The closures of each left lane will happen at 9 p.m. tonight and continue through 5 a.m. Monday, according to a Virginia Department of Transportation news release. Crews...Tags: James River
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James River Bridge maintenance scheduled for weekend
The left lanes of both directions of the James River Bridge will be closed over the weekend for maintenance work. The Virginia Department of Transportation’s bridge maintenance crews will do partial median barrier construction work from Friday...Tags: James River
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Tolls loom large over road projects like third crossing
The Virginian-PilotThe region may see as much as $10 billion in new transportation revenue during the next 20 years, but the prospect of tolls will continue to loom large over Hampton Roads' most expensive projects. That reality was underscored Thursday when a boardroom...Tags: Hampton Roads, Transportation, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Fort Eustis, Travel
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Raleigh officials studying Virginia stormwater ruling
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Raleigh County authorities are examining a federal judge's ruling in Virginia that held the Environmental Protection Agency exceeded its powers by trying to regulate stormwater runoff in a creek. Before anyone gets hopes up that the special fees imposed...Tags: Water Pollution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Environmental Issues, Trials
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UPDATE: Interstate 81 re-opens in Montgomery County; Traffic beginning to move again in that area
VDOT is reporting that southbound Interstate 81 in Montgomery County has re-opened. The overnight truck climbing lane detour was extended into the morning. VDOT says it took longer than expected to install a barrier wall and finish paving. Traffic...
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New transportation funds to benefit Hampton Roads by early 2014
Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that the commonwealth's newest six-year transportation projects plan included an additional $4 billion that will be generated by the comprehensive transportation funding package passed by the General Assembly in...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Greenbrier, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Transportation, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel
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BRIEF: TRAFFIC ALERT: Daytime lane closure on I-95 north in Richmond today
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia Department of Transportation work crews plan a daytime lane closure on Interstate 95 north in Richmond today that will run from the morning rush hour and last until 3 p.m. Motorists are advised to expect delays in and around the work zone....Tags: Transportation, Traffic, Travel, Road Transportation
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Financial fallout from ruling on tolls is unclear
The Virginian-PilotState officials want to know more before they try to figure out what a judge's ruling against the Midtown and Downtown tunnel tolls could cost Virginia, Secretary of Transportation Sean Connaughton said Wednesday. An analyst with Fitch Ratings has...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Judges
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VDOT reaches deal to repay some pothole claims
The Virginian-PilotThe state on Wednesday began advertising a $120 million interstate improvement project that the governor's office said will make large swaths of I-264 and I-64 "look like new." The work, split into three contracts, will cover 163 lane miles with several...Tags: General Contracting, Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Services and Shopping, Government
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Nighttime detours on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County start at 8:30 Wednesday night
As part of the ongoing project to build a truck climbing lane on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County, VDOT is putting a detour in place Wednesday night. The detour will start at 8:30 p.m., and be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning. Here is the news...
Tags: Caves and Caverns, Transportation, Traffic, Travel, Landforms
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HRTPO retreat critical point in road funding debate
On Thursday regional leaders will huddle for a nearly four-hour retreat in a cramped board room to discuss how they'll spend an estimated $200 million per year to alleviate road congestion. Although they won't make any firm decisions, the talks will...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Transportation, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Travel, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel
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TME and VDOT reach agreement to pay pothole claims
TME Enterprises and the Virginia Department of Transportation have come to agreement on paying damage claims from the February potholes along I-264 which shut down portions of the road briefly. So far 22 claims have been paid according to Lauren Hansen, a...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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