Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Lane Closures - Along the Broad Street and Arthur Ashe Boulevard corridors

 

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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For Immediate Release

February 2, 2022

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

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 

 

                   Lane Closure – VCU/Downtown/The Fan and Museum District

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN:  Monday, February 7 through Friday, February 18 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

WHERE: Located in the 2nd, 5th and 6th voter districts:

·         Along the following corridors:

o   Broad Street

o   Arthur Ashe Boulevard

BACKGROUND:  There will be intermittent lane closures in the areas listed above for tree pruning. This work is part of the Systemic Sight Distance Improvements at Signalized Intersections Project to improve traffic signal visibility and help reduce crashes. 

    

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 178 currently 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; grass cutting;  graffiti removal; parking enforcement; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW maintains upkeep on most city buildings; issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages the RVA 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