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I-95 reopens after emergency bridge repair in downtown Richmond

Emergency bridge repairs on I-95 slows traffic in downtown Richmond
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RICHMOND, Va. — Two lanes of I-95 south have reopened in downtown Richmond after emergency bridge repairs were made, VDOT announced Wednesday morning.

The closure impacted the center and left lane at mile marker 73.7 (James River Bridge).

A VDOT spokesperson said a plate that protects an expansion joint loosened and needed repair.

The roadway reopened to traffic at 7:25 a.m.

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