Traffic
Advisory
April
17, 2024
Contact:
Lux Aghomo
Office:
804.646.5711
Lane Closure – North Arthur Ashe Boulevard over CSX
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure, Duration of Project
WHEN: Monday, April 22 to Thursday, May 30
WHERE: In the 1st Voter District
- Northbound
right lane and sidewalk of North Arthur Ashe Boulevard Bridge over CSX
BACKGROUND: One of the bridge piers in the area
listed above has experienced severe deterioration on the bridge seats where
beams are supported. The repair procedure will require jacking up the
adjacent bridge beams, which demands the closure of the right lane and sidewalk
during the entire repair period.
(Location depicted below)
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of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 195 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
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