RICHMOND, Va. — You will want to plan ahead before driving through Richmond this weekend. On Saturday, the Virginia Department of Transportation continues its work to restore the I-64 bridge over I-195 near mile marker 186 and the Bryan Park interchange.
Crews will close the ramp from I-64 east to I-95 north (Exit 187) on Saturday, October 17 from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Additionally, travel on the ramp from I-195 north to I-95 north will be reduced to one lane during the same timeframe.
Drivers should use caution in the area, as crews repair concrete bridge piers during the planned lane closures. Expect delays.
Some alternate routes around the weekend road work VDOT offered include:
Detour for closure of I-64 east ramp to I-95 north (Exit 187):
From I-64 east, drivers can take Exit 186 to W. Laburnum Ave. (Rt. 197) east to Hermitage Rd. (Rt. 161) south to N. Boulevard back to I-95 north.
Alternate routes for through travelers:
From I-95 south (Chesterfield), take Exit 61 to Rt. 10 towards Hopewell to I-295.
Take Exit 67B to Rt. 895 to I-295 (toll)From I-64 east (Goochland/Henrico), there are three alternate routes:
Access Route 288 south at Exit 175 in Goochland to reach Chesterfield County locations and to re-enter I-95 at exit 62Access I-295 at Exit 177 to reach I-95 north or I-64 east of Richmond
Access I-195 south at Exit 186 in Richmond to reach downtown destinations, Route 76/Powhite Parkway Extension (toll) through Chesterfield County or the Downtown Expressway (toll).
From I-64 west (Henrico): Access I-295 at Exit 200 to reach I-95 north/south or I-64 west of Richmond.
