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id: e98023e45b
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-11 14:21 EST
updated: 2026-11-11 14:21 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# VDOT says Peninsula express lanes may open in December

VDOT said Express Lanes in Newport News and Hampton are expected to open as early as December 2026, as road construction nears completion.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/hampton-roads/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Virginia Department of Transportation](/hampton-roads/wiki/virginia-department-of-transportation.md), [Hampton Roads Express Lanes Network](/hampton-roads/wiki/hampton-roads-express-lanes-network.md)

## Coverage

- [WAVY-TV 10 / FOX43](https://www.wavy.com/news/vdot-announces-i64-express-lanes-to-open-on-peninsula-next-month/), 2026-11-11 14:21 EST: VDOT announces I64 express lanes to open on peninsula next month

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