Traffic Advisory
July 25, 2024
Contact:
Paige
Hairston – 804-646-3659 (Office)
804-385-0409 (Cell)
Lane Closure – Various streets near Blanton
Avenue
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: July 29
through November 30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (daily)
WHERE: The following streets:
·
Blanton Avenue and French Street heading southbound on Blanton Avenue
towards Park Drive
·
Park Drive southbound from approximately Rugby Road
to the second Park Entrance
·
Southbound on Park Drive from the second Park
Entrance to Toll booth
·
Intersection of Blanton Ave and Police Memorial Way
BACKGROUND: There
will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned areas to remove and replace
striping. In some instances, flaggers will be used.
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The City 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 about DPW services, click
here or call 3-1-1
