Street Closure - East Marshall Street and 10th Street

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Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment

Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                     

For Immediate Release

May 24, 2019

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

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                                 Street Closure – East Marshall Street and 10^th Street  

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

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 31 and ending at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 2

WHERE:

·         East Marshall Street between 10th and 11th streets

·         10th Street between East Broad and East Marshall streets (located in the 6th Council District)

BACKGROUND: The area will be closed to safely demolish a portion of the VCU Children’s Pavilion located at 1001 East Marshall Street. Motorists are urged to use caution and follow the detour signs.        

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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.