Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment
Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
For
Immediate Release
November
10, 2021
Media
Contact:
Paige
Hairston – 804-646-3659 (Office)
804-385-0409 (Cell)
Lane Closure – Various Locations
WHO: City of Richmond Department of
Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: Monday, November 15 through Tuesday, November
23 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Located in the 2nd, 4th, 8th and 9th voter districts:
·
The intersection of Broad Street and DMV
Drive
·
The intersection of Belvidere and Clay
streets, and
·
Along the following corridors:
o Walmsley Boulevard
o Warwick Road
o Westover Hills Boulevard, and
o Hopkins Road
BACKGROUND: There will be
intermittent lane closures in the areas listed above to allow the contractor to
prune trees. This work is part of the
Systemic Sight Distance Improvements at Signalized Intersections Project to
improve traffic signal visibility and help reduce crashes.
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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
