Friday, October 18, 2019

Street Closure - Broad St, 11th Street and 10th Street


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

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October 18, 2019
Media Contact:
Sharon North – 804-646-5607 (Office)
                          804-263-4325 (Cell) 


                       Street Closure – Broad Street, 11th Street and 10th Street 
WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 25 and ending at 4 a.m. on Monday, October 28
WHERE: The following areas will be impacted:
·         West Broad Street between College and 9th streets
·         East Broad between 12th and 9th streets
·         11th Street between Broad and Marshall streets
·         10th Street between Broad and Marshall streets
·         The Children’s Pavilion will be closed to all team members and patients during this time

BACKGROUND: The above areas will be closed while a tower crane is being assembled and erected for work at the VCU Inpatient Children’s Hospital construction site.  
    
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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.