Virginia Beach Roads Face Eco-Scrutiny Before Paving
Published Date: 5/23/2025
Notice
Summary
Virginia DOT is planning big changes to Nimmo Parkway and Sandbridge Road to make getting around Sandbridge easier and more reliable. They’re starting an Environmental Impact Statement to study how these improvements might affect the area and want your thoughts! This project could shape travel in Virginia Beach soon, so stay tuned for updates and opportunities to share your voice.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Possible Road Work to Improve Sandbridge Access
You live, work, or run a business in the Sandbridge community (City of Virginia Beach) where Virginia DOT is studying transportation improvements. The project would consider extending Nimmo Parkway or improving Sandbridge Road to provide more reliable access and connectivity for the Sandbridge area.
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