Traffic Advisory
October 6, 2025
Contact:
Paige Bell – 804-646-4453 (Office)
Lane Closure –
River Road
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public
Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)
WHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: October 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: River Road between
Bridgeway Road and Chatham Square (in the 1st voter district)
BACKGROUND: The area
will be closed, and flaggers will be used to allow Verizon to replace a pole
and restore power lines. Residents will have access to their properties
within closures.
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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; 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 and scooter program. 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
