Over the weekend, News 3 attended the grand opening of the South Trestle, the newest section of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion, where traffic was expected to begin moving onto the first two lanes of the eight-lane highway connecting the South Island and Willoughby Spit.
However, just one day later, officials announced the long-awaited traffic shift would be delayed.
Curious about the sudden change, News spoke with HRBT Project Director Ryan Banas, who explained the reason behind the postponement…