Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment
Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
For
Immediate Release
March
25, 2022
Media
Contact:
Paige
Hairston – 804-646-3659 (Office)
804-385-0409 (Cell)
Street Closure – Dock and
Pear streets
WHO: City of Richmond Department of
Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Street Closure
WHEN: March 28 through April 22 from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m. (daily)
WHERE: The
following streets will be closed to thru traffic:
·
Dock Street from 21st Street to Main
Street
·
Pear Street from Cary Street to Dock
Street
BACKGROUND: The area will
be closed allow CSX to make repairs to the overhead trestle located at the
intersection of Dock and Pear streets. NOTE: the truck detour route must utilize
the following streets – 21st Street, Main Street, Williamsburg Avenue and Nicholson
Street.
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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
