Lane Closure – Jackson Street Intersections

Traffic Advisory

February 23, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Lane Closure – Jackson Street Intersections

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 2 to March 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: In the 2nd voter district:

-       Jackson Street and 1st Street Intersection

-       Jackson Street and 2nd Street Intersection

BACKGROUND: Installing utility pole risers for fiber optic communications cable.

There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Motorists and pedestrians must pay special attention to the construction signage.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Lane Closure – Brook Road Intersections

Traffic Advisory

February 23, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Lane Closure – Brook Road Intersections

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: February 24 to February 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: In the 3rd voter district:

-       Brook Road and Westbrook Avenue Intersection

-       At Brook Road and Azalea Avenue Intersection

BACKGROUND: Installing utility pole risers for fiber optic communications cable.

There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Motorists and pedestrians must pay special attention to the construction signage.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Lane Closure – Multiple Locations

Traffic Advisory

February 23, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Lane Closure – Multiple Locations

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: February 23 to February 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE:

Along Azalea Avenue from Brook Road to Chamberlayne Avenue (in the 3^rd voter district)

Hermitage Road from Laburnum Avenue to Westbrook Avenue (in the 3^rd voter district)

Along Westbrook Avenue from Hermitage Road to Brook Road (in the 3^rd voter district)

Along Chamberlayne Avenue from Azalea Avenue to Laburnum Avenue (in the 3^rd voter district)

BACKGROUND: Installing fiber optic communications cables.

There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Motorists and pedestrians must pay special attention to the construction signage.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Lane & Street Closure - Forest Hill Ave and Bliley Road; NEW DATES

Traffic Advisory

February 23, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Lane & Street Closure - Forest Hill Ave and Bliley Road; NEW DATES

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane & Street Closure
 
WHEN: March 2 through March 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: Forest Hill Avenue and Bliley Road Street (in the 4th voter district)

BACKGROUND: Closure date moved due to inclement weather.

Removing existing signal poles and mast arms to replace around the intersection of Forest Hill Ave and Bliley Rd. As part of a traffic signal replacement installation project at the intersection.

Some travel lanes through this intersection may be temporarily closed during this process. Therefore, motorist must pay special attention to the signage during these days.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Street Closure – 5201 Sylvan Court

Traffic Advisory

February 11, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Street Closure – 5201 Sylvan Court

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street Closure
 
WHEN: February 16 to February 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: 5200 Sylvan Court cul-de-sac between Sylvan Road and cul-de-sac of Sylvan Court (in the 4th voter district)

BACKGROUND: Replacing severe lateral and pavement restoration.  Property owners will have access to their properties within the closure area.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Street & Lane Closure – Forest Hill Avenue and Bliley Road

Traffic Advisory

February 10, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

 

Street & Lane Closure – Forest Hill Avenue and Bliley Road

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street & Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 2 to March 6 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: Forest Hill Avenue and Bliley Road (in the 4th voter district)

BACKGROUND: Removing existing signal poles and mast arms to replace around the intersection of Forest Ave. and Bliley Rd. as part of a traffic signal replacement installation project.

Some travel lanes through this intersection may be temporarily closed during this process. Therefore, motorist must pay special attention to the signage during these days.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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

Full Road Closure – Hull Street

Traffic Advisory

February 10, 2026

Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)

 

Street Closure – Hull Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street Closure
 
WHEN: February 16 to June 15 from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. next day

WHERE: Hull Street (in the 5^th & 8th voter district)

BACKGROUND: The City will be resurfacing Hull St from Cowardin Ave to Belt Blvd.

Hull Street Resurfacing Plan is as follows:

2/16/26 The contractor will install Message Boards at Cowardin Ave and at Belt Blvd informing the public that construction will start on 3/16/26.

1.         Phase 1          (Cowardin to W 21st St)

2.         Phase 2          (W 21st St to Clopton)

3.         Phase 3          (Clopton to Tynick St)

4.         Phase 4          (Tynick St to E Broad Rock Blvd)

5.         Phase 5          (E Broad Rock Blvd to E 34th St)

6.         Phase 6          (E 34th St to Belt Blvd)

Each Phase will be completely closed for two to three weeks to perform this work. Work will consist of milling road to existing concrete road, lowering all utility valve boxes to new grade, adjusting all CG-9D entrances to new grade, and then resurfacing of roadway.

The start date is weather dependent.

To minimize delays for the public traveling through the city please use alternate routes.

###

 

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 225 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; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share program. 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