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)
Street Closure – Nine Mile
Road
WHO: City of Richmond Department of
Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Street Closure
WHEN: Starting at 7 a.m. Monday, November 15 and
ending at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, November 23
WHERE: Nine Mile Road from T
to 27th streets (located in
the 7th voter district)
BACKGROUND: The area will
be closed to construct a roadway. This work is part of the Nine Mile Road
Improvements Project which includes the installation of sidewalks, streetlights
and curb extensions along Nine Mile Road from 25th Street to the I64
Interchange.
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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.