Street Closure: South 26th Street East Main and East Cary streets (located in the 7th Council District)

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment

Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                  For Immediate Release

March 11, 2019

Media Contact:
Paige Hairston – 804-646-3659(Office)

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                                                  Street Closure – South 26^th Street 

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  

·       Wednesday, March 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (alternate date: Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

·       Friday, March, 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (alternate date: Monday, March 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: South 26^th Street East Main and East Cary streets (located in the 7^th Council District)

BACKGROUND: A portion of South 26^th Street will be closed, on two separate occasions, to allow pump trucks to pour concrete. Motorists are urged to use caution and follow the detour signs.         

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 accredited public works agencies in the United States. DPW’s portfolio comprises a wide array of services to include leaf collection; street, sidewalk and alley maintenance;  trash collection; recycling;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages City bridges, implements street and traffic Capital Projects, manages Richmond’s Bike Share program and maintains the fleet of city vehicles.  DPW’s operating budget comes from the general fund of the City of Richmond.   For more information about DPW services, click here or call 3-1-1.