Under Construction: Powhatan - Old Buckingham Road (Route 13) Bridge Replacement

Cost and schedule ►

Total estimated cost: $2.05 million
Est. construction start date: May 18, 2020
Estimated completion date: Late August 2020

Traffic alerts ►

During work, drivers should follow the posted detour route:

• From eastbound Old Buckingham Rd. – Turn right onto Clementown Rd. (Rt. 681), left onto Genito Rd. (Rt. 616), left onto Giles Bridge Rd. (Rt. 609) back to Old Buckingham Rd.  

• From westbound Old Buckingham Rd. – Turn left onto Giles Bridge Rd. (Rt. 609), right onto Genito Rd. (Rt. 616), right onto Clementown Rd. (Rt. 681) back to Old Buckingham Rd.

Local traffic will be able to access property during the project. The posted detour route was determined through partnership with Powhatan County emergency services to safely accommodate all vehicle types. 

Public outreach ►

A public information meeting was held on October 25, 2017. A meeting fact sheet is available.