Closure on Baltic Avenue and 18th Street in VB is extended

Kenzie Finch

April 27, 2024 at 10:40 PM

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The temporary closure of the intersection of Baltic Avenue and 18th Street is extended through Friday, May 3.

The roads were scheduled to reopen April 26, but is now delayed.

To safely facilitate the work, Baltic Avenue will be closed to through traffic between 19th Street and Virginia Beach Boulevard. Detours are in place to reroute traffic to adjacent streets until work is complete.

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