News across Greater Virginia Beach
Reminder: HRBT Westbound to Fully Close Tonight at 9 P.m. For Repaving
Closure scheduled to remain in place until as late as 5 a.m. Monday; motorists should plan ahead and monitor 511 Virginia and VDOT.Virginia.gov/HRBTclosures for latest closure status updates
REMINDER: HRBT WESTBOUND TO FULLY CLOSE THIS WEEKEND FOR REPAVING
Closure scheduled from Friday 9 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m.; motorists should plan ahead
Overnight Roadwork: Richmond Road Between Scotland St. & Armistead Ave. on Monday, Sept. 21
Traffic along Richmond Road between Scotland Street and Armistead Avenue may be affected by Verizon fiber work taking place overnight Monday, Sept. 21, 2026.

VDOT Update
VDOT has announced they will close one direction of the Hampton Roads Bridget Tunnel (HRBT) at a time in order to complete necessary repaving.
SERIES OF HRBT FULL WEEKEND DIRECTIONAL CLOSURES PLANNED IN OCTOBER FOR REPAVING
One direction to close per weekend; motorists should plan ahead and expect delays during critical repaving of existing tunnels
Lane Shift: Bypass Road Near Richmond Road Intersection
A portion of the right westbound lane of Bypass Road bridge will close as City of Williamsburg Landscape crews remove leaning trees.
Lane Closure: South Henry Street Near Cedar Grove Cemetery
A portion of the southbound lane of South Henry Street will close as City of Williamsburg Landscape crews remove an unhealthy tree.
Elizabeth River Ferry Waterside Dock Construction
Effective: Tuesday, September 8
UPDATE: North Henry Street Railroad Crossing Now Open
The North Henry Street railroad crossing near Lafayette Street is now open and the gate arm is fully operational.
Lane Closure: Virginia Avenue Near Randolph Street Intersection on Thursday, Sept. 3
The northbound lane of Virginia Avenue will close while the City of Williamsburg's Water & Sewer Division repairs a sewer line on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026.