Approval for More Funds to Widen Highway 101 Could Be Coming this Month | News Channel 3-12

Approval for More Funds to Widen Highway 101 Could Be Coming this Month | News Channel 3-12

Highway 101 construction funds for the final phase of widening work could be approved this month. An announcement is expected Friday.

Route 17 widening approved for state funding

Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved state funding for the widening of Carrollton Boulevard. Construction of the two-phase project would tentatively begin in fiscal year 2032-33. The Virginia Department of Transportation recommended in January that the CTB award funding for 11 Hampton Roads District projects. VDOT, in January, had ranked Isle of Wight County’s request for funding to add a continuous right-turn lane at Carrol…