Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Lane Closure – Several Locations

 

Traffic Advisory

March 31, 2026

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

 

 

Lane Closure – Several Locations

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: April 6 to April 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (daily)

WHERE:

In the 2nd voter district:

·         West Marshall Street from Altamont Avenue to Arthur Ashe Boulevard

·         West Clay Street from Altamont Avenue to Arthur Ashe Boulevard

·         North Sheppard Street from West Marshall to West Clay Street

BACKGROUND: Resurfacing

Motorists must pay special attention to the signage as there will be intermittent lane closures.

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Operating budgets for both departments come from the general fund of the City of Richmond. For more information about services, click here or call 3-1-1

Lane Closure – Patterson Avenue and Saint Christopher's Road

Traffic Advisory

March 31, 2026

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

 

 

Lane Closure – Patterson Avenue and Saint Christopher's Road

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Full Road Closure
 
WHEN: April 3 to April 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: Patterson Avenue and St. Christopher's Road (in the 1st voter district)

BACKGROUND: As part of a traffic signal installation project at the intersection of Patterson Avenue and St. Christopher's Road, the contractor will be trenching and drilling foundations around the intersection.

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

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Operating budgets for both departments come from the general fund of the City of Richmond. For more information about services, click here or call 3-1-1

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Lane Closure - The 6209 to 6410 blocks of Three Chopt Road

 

Lane Closure – Three Chopt Road  

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 30 through April 3 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: The 6209 to 6410 blocks of Three Chopt Road (1st voter district)    

 BACKGROUND: There will be alternating lane closures (with flaggers) from 6209 to 6410 Three Chopt Road to allow the contractor to install pole replacements.

Note: traffic signs and flaggers will be set up, and residents/businesses will have access to their properties within the closure area.

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Report service requests to RVA311.com or call 3-1-1.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Street Closure: 9th Street between Main and Bank streets

 

Street Closure – 9th Street   

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street Closure
 
WHEN: March 28 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE: 9th Street between Main and Bank streets    

 BACKGROUND: The area will be closed to allow Dominion Energy to replace a transformer.

Note: Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the east sidewalk.

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Report service requests to RVA311.com or call 3-1-1.

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Street Closure: Hermitage Road between Leigh and Ownby Lane

 

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

 

WHAT: Street Closure 

 

WHEN: Starting March 20 at 4 a.m. and ending Tuesday, March 24 at 5 a.m.

 

WHERE: Hermitage Road between Leigh and Ownby Lane

 

BACKGROUND: The area will be closed to allow CSX to work on the railroad crossing.

 

 

 

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Report service requests to RVA311.com or call 3-1-1.

Street Closure: Brook Road between Chamberlayne Parkway and Webster Street

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

WHAT: Street Closure 

WHEN: Starting March 20 at 6 a.m. and ending Tuesday, March 24 at 6 a.m. 

WHERE: Brook Road between Chamberlayne Parkway and Webster Street 

BACKGROUND: The area will be closed (to thru traffic) to allow CSX to work on the railroad crossing. Please follow the detour signs.

 

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Report service requests to RVA311.com or call 3-1-1

Street Closure – Hopkins Road; REMINDER

Traffic Advisory

February 10, 2026

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

 

 

Street Closure – Hopkins Road; REMINDER

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street Closure
 
WHEN: March 23 to April 29

WHERE: Hopkins Road between Richmond Highway and the railroad tracks (in the 8th voter district)

BACKGROUND:

Work Includes:

             Install 12” Water main Connecting to Rt 1 and Hopkins Road existing water mains

             Install Hopkins Road curb gutter, concrete medians, and ADA, sign island

             Install signal control cabinet, and underground connections new signalized intersection

             Install pedestrian crossing control devices

             Milling asphalt travel surface

             Install temporary pavement markings

Detour Route:

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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; civil engineering and capital improvement projects along with the Department of Transportation (DOT). DPW delivers essential services that keep the city clean, safe, and healthy. The DOT plans, builds and maintains the city’s transportation system to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility for all users. The department is responsible for traffic operations, street signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, bike lanes, and transportation programs that support economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Guided by the city’s Vision Zero commitment, the DOT works to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries through data-driven policies, street design, and community partnerships. In addition, the DOT issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages Main Street Station and the RVA Bike Share Program. Operating budgets for both departments come from the general fund of the City of Richmond. For more information about services, click here or call 3-1-1