Friday, December 20, 2019

Street Closure - 8th Street


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

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For Immediate Release
December 20, 2019
Media Contact:
Sharon North – 804-646-5607 (Office)
                          804-263-4325 (Cell) 



                                            Street Closure – 8th Street  
WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Sunday, December 22, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: North 8th Street - 6th Voter District:
BACKGROUND: 8th Street between Franklin and Grace streets will be closed while a crane operates at the Verizon building at 700 E. Grace St..
    
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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.