Benjamin Harrison Bridge - Additional Closures Scheduled

Benjamin Harrison Bridge - Additional Closures Scheduled


Benjamin Harrison Bridge Aerial Cable Project

The Virginia Department of Transportation has announced that the Benjamin Harrison Bridge will be CLOSED to vehicular traffic, thus utilizing a full detour during the following dates/times:

• Beginning Thursday, January 5th at 7pm and ending Friday, January 6th at 6am
• Beginning Friday, January 6th at 7pm and ending Monday, January 9th at 6am (Weekend Closure)
• Beginning Monday, January 9th at 7pm and ending Tuesday, January 10th at 6am
• Beginning Tuesday, January 10th at 7pm and ending Wednesday, January 11th at 6am
• Beginning Wednesday, January 11th at 7pm and ending Thursday, January 12th at 6am

Should weather prevent VDOT from working on the aerial cable project, the back-up dates will begin on January 12th and end on January 23rd.

VDOT will be placing message boards out on Monday, January 2nd to provide the traveling public advance notification.

We will continue to provide updates as we receive them. A map of VDOT's full detour can be found below.

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