Douglas Avenue in Portsmouth scheduled to temporarily close for road repairs

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Douglas Avenue in Portsmouth, between Bruce Place and Adriatic Street, will be temporarily closed beginning Monday due to road repairs after a sewer main break on Aug. 4, according to Hampton Roads Sanitation District.

From Aug. 23 to Aug. 27, contractors will be replacing a curb and restoring grass in the area. Pavement patching is scheduled for the week of Aug. 31.

During this closure, traffic should follow a detour using Florida Avenue as indicated on the following map provided by the organization:

Final roadway repaving within the area is expected in September, which will require periodic road closures…

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