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JRB Stop Gate and Notification System Installation (Emergency Management) |
| Facilities-Newport News/Isle of Wight |
Project at a Glance
Begin Date
February 2009
Est Completion Date
May 2010
Contractor
AECOM
Locality
Isle of Wight and Newport News
District
Hampton Roads
February 2009
Est Completion Date
May 2010
Contractor
AECOM
Locality
Isle of Wight and Newport News
District
Hampton Roads
Contact
Customer Service
800-367-7623
What is being done
Stop gates and related notification signals are being installed on each side of the James River Bridge for incident and emergency management. The construction consists of:- Installation of 2 stop gates on each side of the bridge, on the bridge approaches in Newport News and Isle of Wight County
- Communications for control room personnel
- Signals and supporting signs to notify motorists of a bridge closure
- A series of cameras to ensure the bridge can be safely closed
Traffic Impacts
Lane closures approaching the work areas on each side of the bridge will occur during non-peak, daytime hours.
There will be no construction on the bridge structure. All work will be on an abutment.
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