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With the newly signed Virginia state budget, $3.75 million will now go toward cleaning up a historically contaminated and polluted section of the Elizabeth River.
According to the city, crews were responding Friday morning as the South Military Highway was closed to traffic. The bridge has now reopened.
The Gilmerton Bridge in Chesapeake is closed due to a bridge lock malfunction.
The interstate will be closed in both directions between Interstate 464 and George Washington Highway, the Virginia Department of Transportation said.
Chesapeake approves repairs for the Gilmerton Bridge Chesapeake City Council unanimously approved spending $900,000 for improvements that are intended to prevent future bridge breakdowns. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 11:21 PM EDT July 13, 2021 CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake's Gilmerton Bridge is getting some much-needed repairs. On Tuesday, Chesapeake City Council unanimously approved spending $900,000 for those improvements. The current Gilmerton Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge that was completed in 2015. Despite its recent construction, the bridge has s...