Virginia will rebuild the Norris Bridge eight years ahead of schedule under a plan backed by Governor Glenn Youngkin. Alex Reed has the details…
2025-04-16 – WKWI-REED-NORRIS BRIDGE (GOLD 34)
<<The 1.9-mile span connects Lancaster and Middlesex counties and carries over 7,500 vehicles a day. Built in 1957, the bridge has no shoulders and narrow lanes, raising long-standing safety concerns. A closure would force an 85-mile detour. The new structure will cost more than $400 million and include wider lanes, shoulders, and modern safety upgrades. Preliminary work is already underway. Construction starts in 2028.>>