Thursday, May 29, 2014

6300-6400 Blocks of Patterson

From June 2-6, the 6300-6400 blocks of Patterson Avenue will be reduced to single lanes going east and west from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., while DPU repairs a sanitary sewer. Expect traffic delays and bottlenecks because lanes will be closed during commuting hours.




Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Forest Hill Avenue between Powhite and Jahnke

Beginning Thursday, May 29 and lasting for approximately 90 days, the city of Richmond Department of Public Utilities (DPU) will be closing sections of Forest Hill Avenue between the Powhite Parkway and Jahnke Road for natural gas main renewal work. The inside eastbound lane will be closed. Between 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., westbound traffic will be limited to one lane in the area of construction. Call (804) 646-7323 with questions.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Lane closures -- Brook and Laburnum

Starting Wednesday, May 28, weather permitting, the Department of Public Utilities’ contractor will be making repairs to the storm drain located in the southwest corner of Brook Road at its intersection with Laburnum Avenue. The parking lane and one lane of Laburnum will be closed during construction. For 2-3 days, one southeast lane on Faquier Avenue and one southbound lane on Brook will be closed in order to repair cavitations in the intersection.


Construction is estimated to take a maximum of three weeks to complete and consists of installation of a manhole, replacement of several drop inlets, laying several storm drain pipes, pouring curb and gutter, and restoring cavitations. Work should be completed by June 19.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Lane Closure – North Boulevard

TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
 



For Immediate Release
May 20, 2014
For more information, contact:
Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

                                   Lane Closure – North Boulevard

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHERE:  North Boulevard between Main Street and Grove Avenue

WHEN:  Thursday, May 22 through Tuesday, June 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

BACKGROUND:  The northbound right travel lane and adjacent parking lane will be closed in the aforementioned area to allow for sidewalk reconstruction. 


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Friday, May 16, 2014

Lane Closure – West Cary Street

TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
 



For Immediate Release
May 16, 2014
For more information, contact:
Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

                                   Lane Closure – West Cary Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHERE:  Intersection of West Cary Street and McCloy Street

WHEN:  Wednesday, May 21 through Wednesday, June 4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

BACKGROUND:  There will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned area to allow for installation of brick crosswalks.


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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Street Closure – Hospital Street

TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
 



For Immediate Release
May 14, 2014
For more information, contact:
Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

                                Street Closure – Hospital Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHERE:  Hospital Street at the railroad crossing

WHEN:  7 a.m. Tuesday, May 20 through 4 p.m. Friday, May 23

BACKGROUND:  There aforementioned area will be closed to allow for installation of a concrete railroad crossing at Hospital Street.


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Monday, May 5, 2014

Lane Closure - Ellwood Avenue

TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
 



For Immediate Release
May 5, 2014
For more information, contact:
Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

                                Lane Closure – Ellwood Avenue

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHERE:  Ellwood Avenue between North Boulevard and Thompson Street

WHEN:  Friday, May 9 through Friday, May 23, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

BACKGROUND:  There will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned area to allow for road repairs and patching.


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Street Closure - Crutchfield Street

TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
 



For Immediate Release
May 5, 2014
For more information, contact:
Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

                                Street Closure – Crutchfield Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHERE:  Crutchfield Street between Westover Hills and Roanoke Street

WHEN:  Thursday, May 8 through Thursday, May 15, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

BACKGROUND:  There aforementioned area will be closed to allow for road repaving.


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