FREDERICKSBURG – A high wind advisory has been posted on the Robert O. Norris, Jr., Bridge, which carries Route 3 traffic over the Rappahannock River between Lancaster and Middlesex counties.
High-profile vehicles such as tractor-trailers, box trucks, large vans and SUVs should not cross the bridge. Trucks carrying small or empty loads are especially at risk.
High Wind Advisory:
If sustained winds reach 30 mph over a period of 30 minutes, or there are frequent wind gusts of 45 mph or greater, VDOT will post a high wind advisory notice.
Bridge Closure:
When sustained winds reach 45 mph or above over a period of 15 minutes, VDOT crews will post a bridge closure notice. However, bridges will not be physically barricaded.
High wind advisories and bridge closure notices will be posted on message boards staged at the bridges.
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