Lane Closure – Valley Road and Hospital Street

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment

Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                     

For Immediate Release

April 18, 2019

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

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                              Lane Closure – Valley Road and Hospital Street 

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

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Monday, April 22 through Tuesday, August 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE:

·         Valley Road from Richmond Henrico Turnpike to Hospital Street

·         Hospital Street from Valley Road to Oliver Hill Way (located in the 6^th Council District)

BACKGROUND: There will be alternating lane closures to install sidewalks, pavement extensions, bike sharrows and pavement markings. This work is part of the Cannon Creek Connector Phase IV Project. Motorists are urged to use caution and observe the traffic control signage.        

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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.