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Traffic Forecast PM: May 7th

Posted at 6:30 PM, May 07, 2012
and last updated 2012-05-07 18:30:44-04

RICHMOND, Va (WTVR) –  Here are the details from VDOT:

May 7 (Monday)

I-95 north/south (Richmond) – From 8 p.m. Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday, I-95 will be reduced to one travel lane in each direction near Boulevard (mile marker 78) as crews prepare to replace the I-95 southbound bridge over Westwood Avenue. I-95 south traffic will merge onto the northbound bridge. Both I-95 north and south traffic will use the northbound bridge to maneuver around the construction. Also, I-95 south drivers will be restricted from exiting at Boulevard and the ramp from Boulevard to I-95 north will be closed. Follow posted detour routes. Expect major delays along I-95. Use I-295, Route 288 and the Downtown Expressway (toll)/I-195 to bypass the construction.

May 8 (Tuesday)

I-95 north/south (Richmond) – From 8 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Wednesday, I-95 will be reduced to one travel lane in each direction near Boulevard (mile marker 78) as crews replace the I-95 southbound bridge over Westwood Avenue. I-95 south traffic will merge onto the northbound bridge. Both I-95 north and south traffic will use the northbound bridge to maneuver around the construction. Also, I-95 south drivers will be restricted from exiting at Boulevard and the ramp from Boulevard to I-95 north will be closed. Follow posted detour routes. Expect major delays along I-95. Use I-295, Route 288 and the Downtown Expressway (toll)/I-195 to bypass the construction.

May 9 (Wednesday)

I-95 north/south (Richmond) – From 8 p.m. Wednesday through 6 a.m. Thursday, I-95 will be reduced to one travel lane in each direction near Boulevard (mile marker 78) as crews replace the I-95 southbound bridge over Westwood Avenue. I-95 south traffic will merge onto the northbound bridge. Both I-95 north and south traffic will use the northbound bridge to maneuver around the construction. Also, I-95 south drivers will be restricted from exiting at Boulevard and the ramp from Boulevard to I-95 north will be closed. Follow posted detour routes. Expect major delays along I-95. Use I-295, Route 288 and the Downtown Expressway (toll)/I-195 to bypass the construction.

May 10 (Thursday)

I-95 north/south (Richmond) – From 8 p.m. Thursday through 6 a.m. Friday, I-95 will be reduced to one travel lane in each direction near Boulevard (mile marker 78) as crews perform prep work to replace the remaining sections of the I-95 southbound bridge over Westwood Avenue. I-95 south traffic will merge onto the northbound bridge. Both I-95 north and south traffic will use the northbound bridge to maneuver around the construction. Also, I-95 south drivers will be restricted from exiting at Boulevard and the ramp from Boulevard to I-95 north will be closed. Follow posted detour routes. Expect major delays along I-95. Use I-295, Route 288 and the Downtown Expressway (toll)/I-195 to bypass the construction.