Forest Hill Avenue from Hathaway Road to Powhite Parkway

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment

Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                 For Immediate Release

December 13, 2018

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

                            (804) 385-0409 (Cell) 
 

Lane Closure – Forest Hill Avenue 

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

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Adding Saturdays to the current daily schedule starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, December 15 through 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019

WHERE: Forest Hill Avenue from Hathaway Road to Powhite Parkway  

BACKGROUND:  The area will experience intermittent lane closures during construction of the Forest Hill Avenue Improvement Plan. Project improvements include: the installation of sidewalks, curb and gutter, medians, landscaping, traffic signals, paving and pavement markings. Drivers are encouraged to follow all construction signs within the construction zone.        

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages City bridges, implements street and traffic Capital Projects, manages Richmond’s 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.