CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Shell Road in Chesapeake, from the intersection of Hopewell Drive to Bay Oak Drive, is currently closed to traffic so HRSD crews can perform sanitary sewer pipeline repairs.

Detours are in place.

The closure began Jan. 16 and is the work, which is weather dependent, is expected to take two to three months to complete.

This work will impact travel as follows:

  • The intersection of Hopewell Drive and Shell Road will be closed. Local traffic within Baywood Manor will follow Meiggs Road to Baywood Trail to access Shell Road and travel eastbound toward Military Highway (Route 13).
  • Through traffic will follow a signed detour using George Washington Highway N. (Route 17) and S. Military Highway (Route 13).

This map, provided by HRSD, shows the impacted area.

Map provided by HRSD

 Visit the Newsroom on HRSD.com for updates and schedule changes.