Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment
Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
For
Immediate Release
May
18, 2021
Media
Contact:
Paige
Hairston – 804-646-3659 (Office)
804-385-0409 (Cell)
Lane Closure – South 21st Street at Dock Street
WHO: City of Richmond Department of
Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: Tuesday, May 25 through Friday, July 23 from 9
a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: South 21st Street at Dock Street
(7th voter district)
BACKGROUND: Alternating lanes on Dock Street
will be closed to install Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs). Installing RRFB equipment, foundations
junction boxes, conduit, wire, ADA ramp, crosswalk, concrete work, island,
trenching, striping and pavement restoration.
Work will occur during off-peak hours to leave streets open for morning
and evening rush hour. Observe work zone
signage and flaggers. Please drive carefully.
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is
one of only 178 currently 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; grass cutting; graffiti removal; parking
enforcement; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement
markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW maintains upkeep on most city
buildings; issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages the
RVA 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.
