Route VA-288 Construction - August 2002

Here are 15 photos of Route VA-288 under construction, taken in early August, 2002.

Photos #1 thru #4 show VA-288 heavy excavation near VA-650 River Road, and near the VA-288 James River Bridge, in Goochland County. 

Photos #5 thru #8 show the construction of the VA-288 James River Bridge and approaches, seen from the Goochland County (northern side) of the river.

Photos #9 thru #11 show the substructure of the VA-288 James River Bridge, seen from the northern end of the bridge.

Photos #12 and #13 show VA-650 River Road and its overpass over VA-288 in Goochland County. Photo #14 and #15 shows construction of the parallel northbound roadway of VA-288, from the vantage point of the Southern Access Road (Broad Branch Drive) overpass over VA-288, in Goochland County.

Route VA-288 Construction - August 2002 - Photos 1-4
Route VA-288 Construction - August 2002 - Photos 5-8
Route VA-288 Construction - August 2002 - Photos 9-11
Route VA-288 Construction - August 2002 - Photos 12-15

Lead article for Richmond Beltway (I-295 and VA-288)

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By Scott M. Kozel, Roads to the Future

(Created 10-1-2002)