Shadwell surprise-- for some, anyway

By Hawes Spencer |
Published online 11:09am Monday May 14th, 2012
and in print issue #1120 dated Thursday May 17th, 2012

Beginning May 1, drivers on the east side of town have been dealing with an interruption as the Virginia Department of Transportation rebuilds the 73-year-old bridge carrying U.S. 250 across the CSX/Buckingham Branch railroad. Through-traffic has been diverted onto Interstate 64 during the estimated 10-week duration of the work.

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2 comments

BOBBY BALLARD May 14th, 2012 | 1:58pm

THIS BRIDGE IS ONLY TAKING 2&1/2 MONTHS.
FRY SPRINGS BRIDGE IS TAKING 1.5 YEARS.
WHATS WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE?

ThomasK May 15th, 2012 | 3:02pm

BTW, the 35W bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis only took a few days over a year to complete & was is 2 levels and 6 lanes, 4 top, 2 lower