Click here to view a map of the I-95 Temple Avenue Interchange Improvements Project. Click here for a map of the detour path. 


Sunday, Aug. 7
No lanes closures scheduled.

Monday, Aug. 8
Temple Ave./Rt. 144 east/west (Colonial Heights) – The left lane will be closed in both directions from Conduit Rd. to Hamilton Ave. from 8 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday for median work and traffic shift preparation.

Ridge Rd. will be closed at Temple Ave. Drivers can follow the posted detour for the duration of the project: take N. Temple Ave. back to Ridge Rd.

Tuesday, Aug. 9
Temple Ave./Rt. 144 east/west (Colonial Heights) – The left lane will be closed in both directions from Conduit Rd. to Hamilton Ave. from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday for median work and traffic shift preparation.

I-95 south exit to Temple Ave. (Colonial Heights) – The southbound ramp (Exit 54) will be closed from 9 p.m. Tuesday-5 a.m. Wednesday for overhead sign work. Drivers can use the following posted detour: continue on I-95 south to Southpark Blvd. (Exit 53), then use the interchange ramps to access I-95 north back to Temple Ave.

Ridge Rd. will be closed at Temple Ave. Drivers can follow the posted detour for the duration of the project: take N. Temple Ave. back to Ridge Rd.

Wednesday, Aug. 10
Temple Ave./Rt. 144 east/west (Colonial Heights) – The left lane will be closed in both directions from Conduit Rd. to Hamilton Ave. from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday for median work.

I-95 south exit to Temple Ave. (Colonial Heights) – The ramp (Exit 54) will be closed from 9 p.m. Wednesday-5 a.m. Thursday for overhead sign work. Drivers can use the following posted detour: continue on I-95 south to Southpark Blvd. (Exit 53), then use the interchange ramps to access I-95 north back to Temple Ave.

Ridge Rd. will be closed at Temple Ave. Drivers can follow the posted detour for the duration of the project: take N. Temple Ave. back to Ridge Rd.

Thursday, Aug. 11
Temple Ave./Rt. 144 east/west (Colonial Heights) – The left lane will be closed in both directions from Conduit Rd. to Hamilton Ave. from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday for median work.

Ridge Rd. will be closed at Temple Ave. Drivers can follow the posted detour for the duration of the project: take N. Temple Ave. back to Ridge Rd.

Friday, Aug. 12
Temple Ave./Rt. 144 east/west (Colonial Heights) – The left lane will be closed in both directions from Conduit Rd. to Hamilton Ave. from 8 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday for median work.

Ridge Rd. will be closed at Temple Ave. Drivers can follow the posted detour for the duration of the project: take N. Temple Ave. back to Ridge Rd.

Project information

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is improving the interchange at the I-95 ramps and Temple Ave. in Colonial Heights. The project will replace the existing interchange with a roundabout and extend the interstate ramps to improve safety and smooth traffic flow.

Project Schedule
For more information about the I-95 Temple Ave. interchange improvements project, visit www.95templeimprovements.org or call VDOT’s Customer Service Center at 800-FOR-ROAD (800-367-7623).

Note: The road work listed above is current as of the date posted in this traffic alert. This schedule is subject to change. For the most current traffic and road work information, call 511 or go to www.511virginia.org.