NORFOLK, Va. — Drivers traveling near the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) should prepare for traffic delays this week due to several road closures and construction-related lane reductions.

While no major lane closures are planned on the HRBT itself, nearby areas in Norfolk will be affected as work continues on the HRBT Expansion Project.

According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), Mason Creek Road is fully closed at the I-64 underpass through Friday, Sept. 19. The closure began over the weekend and is expected to impact local traffic patterns throughout the week.

Commuters who normally travel under I-64 in that area will be detoured via Ridgewell Avenue, 1st View Street, Orange Avenue, and back to Mason Creek Road. VDOT has not specified the exact reason for the

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