VDOT News - Hampton Roads
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IMMEDIATE Kelly Alvord 757-409-4028 hamptonroadspublicinfo@vdot.virginia.gov |
HRO-194663 July 21, 2022 |
ROUTE 701 (JENKINS BRIDGE ROAD) BRIDGE OVER HOLDENS CREEK REOPENS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
Detour has been lifted following extensive bridge updates
ACCOMACK COUNTY —As of July 21, Route 701 (Jenkins Bridge Road) over Holdens Creek in Temperanceville is open to traffic following extensive bridge work by Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and its contractor crews.
Originally anticipated to be complete in August, the project included the replacement of the bridge superstructure, consisting of new steel beams, a new wooden deck and a guardrail system.
Photo: The superstructure replacement of the Route 701 (Jenkins Bridge Road) bridge included the installation of new steel beams, wooden bridge deck and guardrail.
To learn about other VDOT Hampton Roads’ projects, visit: https://www.virginiadot.org/projects/hampton%20roads/defaultSort.asp.
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