Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment
Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
For
Immediate Release
January
7, 2022
Media
Contact:
Ian
Williams – 804-646-6430 (Office)
Lane Closure – VCU/ Downtown
WHO: City of Richmond Department of
Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: Monday, January 10 through Friday, January 21
from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: 2nd, 5th
and 6th voter districts along the following corridors:
·
Belvidere Street
·
Harrison Street
·
Grace Street
BACKGROUND: There will be
intermittent lane closures in the areas listed above for tree pruning. This
work is part of the Systemic Sight Distance Improvements at Signalized Intersections
Project to improve traffic signal head visibility.
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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