Friday, May 30, 2025

Street Closure – 5008 Riverside Drive

 

Traffic Advisory

May 30, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

 

Street Closure – 5008 Riverside Drive

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Street Closure, Daily
 
WHEN: Wednesday, June 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: 4th Voter District

  • Prince Arthur Road from Forest Hill Avenue to Devonshire Road
  • The Eastbound Lane of Forest Hill Avenue at the intersection of Jahnke Road

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above a contractor will be replacing traffic poles and utility hardware. Residents will have access to their properties during this closure. Detours will be provided during this time.

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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

 

Lane Closure – 305 Westview Avenue

 

Traffic Advisory

May 30, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

 

Lane Closure – 305 Westview Avenue

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily
 
WHEN: Tuesday, June 3 to Friday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: 1st Voter District

  • Patterson Avenue between Westview Avenue and Three Chopt Road

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above a contractor will be performing maintenance on utility poles. Residents will have access to their properties during this closure.

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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

 

 

Street Closure – 802 Pepper Avenue

 

Traffic Advisory

May 30, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

 

Street Closure – 802 Pepper Avenue

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Street Closure, Daily
 
WHEN: Monday, June 2 to Friday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: 1st Voter District

  • The 800 block of Pepper Avenue, between Patterson Avenue and Hanover Avenue

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above a contractor will be replacing sewer service pipe. Residents will have access to their properties during this closure.

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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

 

Friday, May 23, 2025

Lane Closure – Patterson Avenue and Pepper Avenue

 

Traffic Advisory

May 23, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

                                                                                                                                        

Lane Closure – Patterson Avenue and Pepper Avenue

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily

WHEN: Monday, May 26 to Thursday, May 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: In the 1st Voter District

  • The intersection of Patterson Avenue and Pepper Avenue

BACKGROUND: In the intersection listed above a contractor will be installing electrical equipment. Some travel lanes through this intersection may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

 

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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

 

Lane Closure – Midlothian Turnpike and 32nd Street

 

Traffic Advisory

May 23, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

 

Lane Closure – Midlothian Turnpike and 32nd Street

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily
 
WHEN: Thursday, May 29 through Friday, May 30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: 5th Voter District

  • The intersection of Midlothian Turnpike and 32nd Street

BACKGROUND: As a part of a traffic signal installation project, the contractor will be installing traffic signal poles, arms and equipment around the intersection listed above. Some travel lanes through this intersection may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

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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

 

Street Closures – Walmsley Area

 

Traffic Advisory

May 23, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

                                                                                                                                        

Street Closures – Walmsley Area

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Street Closures, Daily

WHEN: Wednesday, May 28 to Monday, June 16 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

WHERE: In the 8th Voter District

  • Martha Lane to Dead End
  • Arnwood Road from Walmsley Boulevard to Martha Lane
  • Vial Road from Walmsley Boulevard to Ferapont Drive
  • Ferapont Drive from Vial Road to Dead End
  • Tutti Drive from Ferapont Drive to Dead End
  • Bonmark Drive to Dead End
  • Dubet Lane from Bonmark Drive to Dead End
  • Greer Avenue to Dead End
  • Rusk Court from Rusk Avenue to Dead End
  • Rusk Avenue from Rusk Court to Hopkins Road
  • Susan Drive from Walmsley Boulevard to Rusk Avenue

BACKGROUND: In the areas listed above a contractor will be resurfacing the street. Some travel lanes through this area may be temporarily closed.

 

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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

 

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Street Closures – Southampton Area

 

Traffic Advisory

May 19, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

Street Closures – Southampton Area

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Street Closures, Daily

WHEN: Thursday, May 22 to Tuesday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

WHERE: In the 4th Voter District

  • Rustic Road from Oakleaf Road to Hickory Road
  • Elm Road from Oakleaf Road to North Huguenot Road
  • Waxford Road from North Huguenot Road to Dead End
  • Hickory Road from Cherokee Road to Chippenham Road
  • Southampton Road from Cherokee Road to Burgundy Road
  • Collingbourne Road from Cherokee Road to Burgundy Road
  • Arklow Road from Elm Road to Waxford Road
  • Burgundy Road from North Huguenot Road to Dead End
  • Old Holly Road from Hickory Road to Dead End
  • Oakleaf Road from Old Holly Road to Cherokee Road
  • Beechmont Road from Cherokee Road to Dead End

BACKGROUND: In the areas listed above the City of Richmond will be resurfacing the street. Some travel lanes through this area may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

 

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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

 

Monday, May 19, 2025

Street Closures – Colonial Place Area

 

Traffic Advisory

May 19, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

Street Closures – Colonial Place Area

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Street Closures, Daily

WHEN: Wednesday, May 21 to Friday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE: In the 1st Voter District

  • Leonard Parkway from Woodlawn Avenue to Shadwell Road
  • Shadwell Road from Patterson Avenue to Grove Avenue
  • Kensington Avenue from Woodlawn Avenue to Shadwell Road
  • Hanover Avenue from Shadwell Road to North Hamilton Street
  • Bunting Avenue from Grove Avenue to Patterson Avenue
  • Commonwealth Avenue from Stuart Avenue to Patterson Avenue
  • Lafayette Street from Grove Avenue to Patterson Avenue
  • Antrim Avenue from Grove Avenue to Patterson Avenue
  • Kensington Avenue from North Hamilton Street to Woodlawn Avenue
  • Lexington Road from Patterson Avenue to Grove Avenue
  • Lexington Road from Grove Avenue to Cary Street Road
  • Albemarle Avenue to Lexington Road

BACKGROUND: In the areas listed above the City of Richmond will be resurfacing the street. Some travel lanes through this area may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

 

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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

Friday, May 16, 2025

Lane Closure – Hermitage Road, Westbrook Avenue and Brook Road

 

Traffic Advisory

May 16, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

Lane Closure – Hermitage Road, Westbrook Avenue and Brook Road

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily

WHEN: Sunday, May 18 to Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: In the 3rd Voter District

  • The intersection of Hermitage Road and Bellevue Avenue
  • Westbrook Avenue between Hermitage Road and Brook Road

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above a contractor will be installing junction boxes for future fiber optic communications. There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Some travel lanes through this area may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

 

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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

Lane Closure – Laburnum Avenue & Hermitage Road

 

Traffic Advisory

May 16, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.4453

 

Lane Closure – Laburnum Avenue & Hermitage Road

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily

WHEN: Multiple Days

  • Tuesday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • Rain date: Wednesday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: In the 3rd Voter District

  • The intersection of Laburnum Avenue and Hermitage Road

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above the Richmond community will be completing a mural painting on all four corners of the intersection. There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Work will be scheduled outside of school pick-up/drop-off hours. Work on the northeast corner with the elementary students will be on 5/20 (rain date 5/21) and the work on the northwest corner with the community on 5/24.

 

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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

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Traffic Advisory: Road Closures & No Parking for Dominion Energy Riverrock

 

May 15, 2025

Road Closures & No Parking for Dominion Energy Riverrock


The Richmond Police Department is advising residents and visitors of multiple road closures and no parking zones in effect for Dominion Energy Riverrock, taking place Friday, May 16, through Sunday, May 18, 2025. 

To ensure public safety and support event operations, the following areas will be affected:

Road Closures & No Parking Zones:

  • Designated areas around Tredegar Street, Brown’s Island, 5th Street, 7th Street, and Bank Street will have road closures and restricted parking at varying times throughout the weekend.
  • Refer to the attached map for specific closures (marked in purple) and no-parking zones (marked in red). 

Towing Enforcement:
No parking zones will be actively enforced. Vehicles parked in restricted areas will be towed.

Plan Ahead:
Please allow extra time for travel and consider using public transportation or ride-share services when attending the event.

The Richmond Police Department will be on-site throughout the weekend to assist with traffic flow and ensure a safe event for all attendees.

For more information about Dominion Energy Riverrock, visit www.riverrockrva.com.



 


Friday, May 2, 2025

Lane Closure – Hermitage Road and Westbrook Avenue

 

Traffic Advisory

May 2, 2025

Contact: Lux Aghomo

Office: 804.646.5876

 

Lane Closure – Hermitage Road and Westbrook Avenue

WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 
 
WHAT: Lane Closure, Daily

WHEN: Sunday, May 4 to Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: In the 3rd Voter District

  • Hermitage Road and Bellevue Avenue along Westbrook Avenue between Hermitage Road and Brook Road

BACKGROUND: In the area listed above a contractor will be installing conduits for future fiber optic communications. There will be intermittent lane and sidewalk closures during this process. Some travel lanes through this area may be temporarily closed during this process.

 

 

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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