Lane Closure - Intersection of Carnation and Midlothian Turnpike

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment

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

August 28, 2019

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

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 

                          Lane Closure – Carnation and Midlothian Turnpike   

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

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:   Thursday, September 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE:  Intersection of Carnation and Midlothian Turnpike (9th Voter District)

BACKGROUND: The southbound lane on Carnation Street and the eastbound lane on Midlothian Turnpike will be closed to work on the traffic signal boxes. Barrels will be used along with flaggers to direct traffic. Motorists are urged to use caution and observe the flaggers and traffic 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.