Street Closure - North 7th 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

December 5, 2019

Media Contact:
Sharon North – 804-646-5607 (Office)

                          804-263-4325 (Cell) 

                                            Street Closure – North 7^th Street   

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

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Sunday, December 7, 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: North 7^th Street - 6th Voter District:

BACKGROUND: North 7^th Street between Franklin and Grace streets will be closed while a crane operates at the Verizon building at 700 E. Grace St. The sidewalk along the west side of 7^th Street will remain open to pedestrians. Traffic control signage will be posted.  

    

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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.