LNM: AICW MM 2.6 Nighttime Closures, 2/7-2/12 , Belt Line RR Bridge, Elizabeth River, VA
The Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Lift Bridge, with a closed vertical clearance of 6ft, crosses the Waterway at Statute Mile 2.6, near the community of Chesapeake, VA.
![]() Sector Virginia (757) 374-3408 MSIB 007-25 January 28, 2025
Elizabeth River – Belt Line Bridge Deviation – 2nd Phase – Update
Mariners are advised of a bridge deviation for the Belt Line Bridge over the Elizabeth River Southern Branch, at mile marker 2.6, in Portsmouth, VA to facilitate the replacement of the counterweight guide track. The work will require the bridge to be maintained in the closed to marine navigation position during the times listed below. Mariners able to transit the bridge in the closed position are able to do so at any time. Dates/Times: Friday February 7, 2025, through Wednesday February 12, 2025, the bridge will be maintained in the closed to navigation position from 8 PM to 5 AM each day. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies during the times listed above. At all other times, the drawbridge would operate in accordance with the operating regulations set out in 33CFR117.997(a). The project foreman may be reached at (270) 540-1415 and on VHF-FM channel 13. Concerns may be sent to the US Coast Guard Waterways Management Division via email at VirginiaWaterways@uscg.mil. # |
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