RICHMOND, Va. — Interstate 95 in Richmond at the Hermitage Road overpass has reopened after a utility break closed all lanes of the interstate Saturday night.
Northbound traffic was being diverted to Exit 79 (I-64) and southbound traffic is being diverted to Exit 82 (Chamberlayne Avenue) as of about 10:30, officials said.
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Additionally, I-64 east was closed at mile marker 187 because of the break.
“Use alternate routes until further notice and expect delays,” officials warned.
All lanes had reopened by about 11:10 p.m.
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I-95 (#RVA) – All NB and SB lanes are closed at the Hermitage Rd. overpass due to a utility break. NB traffic is being diverted to Exit 79 and SB traffic is being diverted to Exit 82.
I-64 EB is also closed at mm 187 for this incident. Use alternate routes and expect delays. pic.twitter.com/QKWu341fmV
— VDOT Richmond (@VaDOTRVA) February 14, 2021
