Beachgoers may have an easier time getting to Sandbridge Beach this summer after major construction on Sandbrige Road was announced to have been completed.
The City of Virginia Beach have issued an update to News 3 on the status of the Sandbridge Road-Nimmo Parkway Phase 7A project. Below is the statement.
“Major Construction is finished for the Sandbridge Rd. – Nimmo Parkway Phase 7A project. There will still be some ongoing work on the multi-use path, including streetlight installs, pedestrian signals and landscaping. Impacts to traffic are not anticipated as the final roadway surface paving and all pavement markings were completed in early May.”City of Virginia Beach
That last sentence is important, since Sandbridge Road is one of the only options for people trying to use the beach.
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Sandbridge Beach travelers may see some relief on the roads this summer
To help with the congestion that does tend to develop, you will see dedicated right turn lanes dotted throughout the road, like at Sandpiper Rd., to assist with traffic flow…