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

Lane Closure – Hull Street

Traffic Advisory

March 19, 2026

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

 

 

Lane Closure – Hull Street

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 26 to April 16 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: Hull Street between Cowardin Avenue to Belt Boulevard (in the 5th & 8th voter district)

BACKGROUND: Resurfacing

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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 – Richmond Signal System Phase IV

Traffic Advisory

March 19, 2026

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

 

 

Lane Closure – Richmond Signal System Phase IV

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 23 to April 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)

WHERE:

            In the 7th Voter District (1):

·         25th Street between Main Street and Marshall Street

·         Marshall Street between 21st Street and 25th Street

·         21st Street between Marshall Street and Broad Street

In the 2nd and 3rd Voter District (2):

·         Intersection of Hermitage Road and Bellevue Avenue

·         Intersection of Hermitage Road and Westbrook Avenue

·         Intersection of Brook Road and Azalea Avenue

·         Intersection of Brook Road and Westbrook Avenue

·         Intersection of At Brook Road and Laburnum Avenue

·         Intersection of Chamberlayne Avenue and Azalea Avenue

·         Intersection of Chamberlayne Avenue and Westbrook Avenue

·         Intersection of Chamberlayne Avenue and North Avenue

·         Intersection of Chamberlayne Avenue and Laburnum Avenue

·         Intersection of Jackson Street and 1st Street

·         Intersection of Jackson Street and 2nd Street

·         Intersection of Jackson Street and 4th Street

BACKGROUND: Repairing brick sidewalks (1) and Installing fiber optic communications cables (2)

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

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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

Street Closure – Hopkins Road; 1200 Richmond Highway Closure Addendum

Traffic Advisory

March 12, 2026

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

 

 

Street Closure – Hopkins Road; 1200 Richmond Highway Closure Correction

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Street Closure
 
WHEN: March 12 to April 29

WHERE: A section of Hopkins Road from Richmond Highway to the train 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

Lane Closure – Caledonia Road

Traffic Advisory

February 10, 2026

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

 

 

Lane Closure – Caledonia Road

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT:  Lane Closure
 
WHEN: March 13 to March 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (daily)

WHERE: Caledonia Road from Peterborough Road to Westover Hills Boulevard (in the 4th voter district)

BACKGROUND: Resurfacing

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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