Traffic and Roads

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (41+ words) Graffiti is no stranger to the city of Norfolk — it tends to blend into the scenery in some areas — but on Military Highway near Virginia Beach Boulevard, it was taken to the next level. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/city-of-norfolk-to-replace-traffic-signs-after-vandalism/...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (682+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — Changes could eventually be coming to Lafayette Boulevard as Norfolk transportation officials consider ways to slow drivers, improve pedestrian and bicycle safety and address a corridor with hundreds of crashes reported over the past decade. The Norfolk Department…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (433+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — Downtown Norfolk's Kindred development sits just blocks from Harbor Park, but getting between the two requires a car trip around Interstate 264 — a disconnect the City of Norfolk is working to address through its Reconnecting Communities program. Keith Barrow,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (298+ words) A portion of eastbound Norfolk Avenue will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 25, to allow ProCrane to replace an antenna for Viaero Wireless on the communications tower located south of 413 W. Norfolk Ave. The eastbound lane of Norfolk Avenue between Fourth and Fifth…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (48+ words) A temporary road closure near Norfolk International Airport will divert drivers for several nights this week as crews work on a new traffic signal. A temporary road closure near Norfolk International Airport will divert drivers for several nights this week…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (50+ words) People worked to push stuck cars out of flood waters on East Olney Road in Norfolk after heavy rains poured on the city on Tuesday. People worked to push stuck cars out of flood waters on East Olney Road in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (396+ words) It was a banner weekend for Norfolk tourism, according to city officials. Almost 500,000 visitors generated more than $50 million in revenue during the Juneteenth and Sail250 weekend, according to preliminary figures shared with Norfolk City Council Tuesday. Deputy City Manager LaVoris Pace…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (275+ words) Extreme heat could melt busy roads and cause delays for the more than 80,000 people flocking to the Royal Norfolk Show. Police have said road closures could be put in place to ensure the safety of those travelling to the Norfolk…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (264+ words) RICHMOND — Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved the Six-Year Improvement Program for the Virginia Department of Transportation and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. It will allocate $28.5 billion to transportation projects over the next six fiscal years beginning July…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (238+ words) Virginia is injecting billions of dollars into infrastructure and transportation work as the state’s DOT on Wednesday approved a $28.5 billion infrastructure plan, allocating the funds for the next six fiscal years, starting July 1. The Six-Year Improvement Program, administered by the…...