Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk, Virginia

Transportation

Norfolk is linked with its neighbors through an extensive network of arterial and Interstate highways, bridges, tunnels, and bridge-tunnel complexes, notably the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel which enters Norfolk at Willoughby Spit. The major east-west routes are Interstate 64, U.S. Highway 58 and U.S. Highway 460. The major north-south routes are U.S. Highway 13 and U.S. Highway 17.

Related Topics:
Interstate highway - Bridge - Tunnel - Bridge-tunnel - Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel - Willoughby Spit - Interstate 64 - U.S. Highway 58 - U.S. Highway 460 - U.S. Highway 13 - U.S. Highway 17

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An extensive transit bus system and paratransit services are provided by Hampton Roads Transit, a regional public transport system headquartered in Norfolk. A light rail service is in planning stages.

Related Topics:
Bus - Paratransit - Hampton Roads Transit - Public transport - Light rail

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Norfolk is served by Amtrak via connecting bus with the railroad line across Hampton Roads which terminates at Newport News, and runs west along the Virginia Peninsula to Richmond. A high speed rail connection at Richmond to both the Northeast Corridor and the Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor are also under study.

Related Topics:
Amtrak - Newport News - Virginia Peninsula - Richmond - Northeast Corridor - Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor

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Norfolk and the rest of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area (including Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Williamsburg and Poquoson, Virginia) are served by Norfolk International Airport and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.

Related Topics:
Hampton Roads - Virginia Beach - Chesapeake - Newport News - Hampton - Portsmouth - Suffolk - Williamsburg - Poquoson, Virginia - Norfolk International Airport - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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