Street Closure - West Broad Street between Hermitage road and DMV Drive

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 3, 2019

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

                            804-385-0409 (Cell) 

                                            Street Closure – West Broad Street   

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

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Wednesday, December 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: West Broad Street between Hermitage Road and DMV Drive (located in the 2^nd Voter District)

BACKGROUND: The aforementioned area will be closed to allow a crane to remove a tree located at 2000 West Broad Street. The detour will be for westbound traffic only. Motorists are urged to use caution and observe the traffic control signage.

Note: The GRTC PULSE bus lane will remain open.   

    

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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.