Work Begins Next Week to Permanently Close 17th Street in Shockoe Bottom

MEDIA ADVISORY
Department of Public Works

For Immediate Release

July 28, 2017

For more information, contact:

Sharon North – (804) 646-5607

Work Begins Next Week to Permanently Close 17^th Street in Shockoe Bottom

~Northbound and southbound lanes shutting down~

RICHMOND, Va. – Construction begins on Monday, July 31 to permanently shut down 17^th Street between East Franklin and East Main streets.

The closure is part of the 17^th Street Market Plaza Renovations Project. 

For more information on City services and schedules, please visit

www.RichmondGov.com. 

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Lane Closure - South 14th Street between East Cary Street and the alley

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 24, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                       Lane Closure – South 14^th Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Saturday, July 29 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE: South 14^th Street between East Cary Street and the alley

BACKGROUND: The sidewalk and curb lane will be closed in the aforementioned area to repair mounted signs on the building at 14 South 14^th Street. Please use caution and follow the traffic signs.        

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Street Closure - 11th Street between East Marshall and East Broad streets

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 24, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                       Lane Closure – 11^th Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Saturday, July 29 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE: 11^th Street between East Marshall and East Broad streets

BACKGROUND: The area will be closed while a crane performs work at 1001 East Marshall Street. Please use caution and follow the road signs.        

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Lane Closure – Green Park Neighborhood – Various Streets Part 2 of 2

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 21, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                        Lane Closure – Green Park Neighborhood – Various Streets 

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Wednesday, July 26 through Tuesday, August 2 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.  

WHERE:   

·         Henrico Drive between Fourqurean Lane and the alley

·         Pelham Drive between Dunn Avenue and Henrico Drive

·         Wellington Street between East Brookland Park Boulevard and Pelham Drive

·         Dunn Avenue between East Brookland Park Boulevard and the alley

·         Houston Avenue between Crafton Lane and the alley

BACKGROUND:  There will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned areas for paving. Please follow the road signs.

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Lane Closure – Green Park Neighborhood - Various Street - Part 1 of 2

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 21, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                        Lane Closure – Green Park Neighborhood   

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Wednesday, July 26 through Tuesday, August 2 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.  

WHERE:   

·         Crafton Lane between Harold and Dunn Avenues

·         Harold Avenue between Fourqurean and the alley

·         Groveland Avenue between Fourqurean Lane and Brookland Park Boulevard

·         Custer Street between 2^nd Avenue and the dead end

·         Woodcliff Avenue between Fourqurean Lane and Brookland Park Boulevard

·         Fourqurean Lane between 2^nd Avenue and the Richmond Henrico Turnpike

BACKGROUND:  There will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned areas for paving. Please follow the road signs.

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Street Closure - Williamsburg Road between Hatcher and Union Streets

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 20, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                        Street Closure – Williamsburg Road

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN: Monday, July 24 through Friday, September 28, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE:   Williamsburg Road between Hatcher and Union Streets  

BACKGROUND:  The Department of Public Utilities is closing Williamsburg Road between Hatcher and Union Streets to perform a sewer separation project. Local traffic will be allowed limited access to reach homes and businesses. The contractor will minimize the impact of the closures to the public by only closing the necessary section of the road for the work being performed that day. Please use caution and follow the detour signs.

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Street Closure – Henri Road

Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                        

For Immediate Release

July 20, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                        Street Closure – Henri Road  

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN: Tuesday, July 25 through Tuesday, January 30, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE:   Henri Road from Wesley to Fergusson Roads and Fergusson Road to Maple Avenue to Henri Road

BACKGROUND:  The area will be closed to relocate Fergusson Road and to make other road configuration improvements. Access to homes will be maintained for local traffic. Please use caution and follow the detour signs.

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