Monday, October 22, 2018

Lane Closure: intersection of Forest Hill Avenue at Westower Drive


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

cid:image002.gif@01CDF4C1.68BD8A10                                                                                                                                                  For Immediate Release
October 22, 2018
Media Contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659 (Office)
                            (804) 385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                       Lane Closure – Forest Hill Avenue at Westower Drive 

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA) 

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Wednesday, October 24 through Friday, April 5, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: The intersection of Forest Hill Avenue at Westower Drive  
BACKGROUND:  The sidewalk and travel lane on Forest Hill at Westower Drive will be closed to install a new traffic signal. The project includes the installation of traffic mass arms, poles, signal heads, junction boxes, conduit, wire, pedestrian countdown indicators, ADA ramps, crosswalks, fiber, concrete work, trenching, marking and pavement restoration and a traffic signal cabinet. The work will occur during off-peak hours to leave the streets open for the morning and evening rush hour traffic. Please drive carefully and follow the road signs.        
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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.

Alley Closure - behind 501 to 515 North Boulevard between Kensington Avenue and Park Avenue


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

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For Immediate Release

October 22, 2018
Media Contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659 (Office)
                            (804) 385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                                         Alley Closure – North Boulevard  

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works (https://twitter.com/DPW_RichmondVA)   

WHAT:  Alley Closure

WHEN:  Tuesday, October 23 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

WHERE: The alley behind 501 to 515 North Boulevard between Kensington Avenue and Park Avenue  
BACKGROUND: The aforementioned area will be closed for overlay paving. Please drive carefully and follow the road signs.        
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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 – Worthington Farms Area (Holliday, Montague, Clisby, Pierpont, Balsam, Schloss and Erhart)


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works

Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

cid:image002.gif@01CDF4C1.68BD8A10                                                                                                                                                  For Immediate Release

October 18, 2018
Media Contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659 (Office)
                            (804) 385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                       Lane Closure – Worthington Farms Area 

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Monday, October 22 through Monday, October 29 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

WHERE:  
·         Holliday Road between Andros Road and the dead end
·         Montague Road between Erhart Road and Ludwig Road
·         Clisby Road between Pierpont Road and Schloss Road
·         Pierpont Road between Balsam Road and Ludwig Road
·         Balsam Road between Pierpont Road and Schloss Road
·         Schloss Road between Balsam Road and Erhart Road
·         Erhart Road between Pierpont Road and Schloss Road  
BACKGROUND: There will be alternating lane closures in the aforementioned area for slurry paving. Please drive carefully and follow the road signs.        
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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, October 18, 2018

Street Closure - 10th Street between Broad and Marshall streets


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia
The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney

cid:image002.gif@01CDF4C1.68BD8A10                                                                                                                                                  For Immediate Release
October 18, 2018
Media Contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659 (Office)
                            (804) 385-0409 (Cell) 
 

                       Street Closure – 10th Street  

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 19 and ending at 6 a.m. on Monday, October 22
WHERE: 10th Street between Broad and Marshall streets  
BACKGROUND: The area will be closed to allow a crane to replace cooling towers on the roof of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street. Please drive carefully and follow the traffic signs.        

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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, October 17, 2018

Lane Closure – South 10th Street and East Byrd Street



        Traffic Advisory
          Department of Public Works    
         Providing a clean, safe and healthy environment



Richmond, Virginia

The Honorable Mayor Levar M. Stoney
 

For Immediate Release                                                          Media Contact:   Paige Hairston
October 17, 2018                                                                                              (804) 646-3659 office
                                                                                                                             (804) 385-0409 cell



     Lane Closure – South 10th Street and East Byrd Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Monday, October 22 through Monday, July 15, 2019
WHERE:
·         South 10th Street from East Canal Street through East Byrd Street
·         East Byrd Street from South 9th Street through South 10th Street 
BACKGROUND: One east bound lane of East Byrd Street from South 9th Street through South 10th Street and one south bound lane on South 10th Street from East Canal to East Byrd Street will be closed to reconstruct the RMA Plaza. Barrels and barriers will be permanently in place for the duration of the construction project. Please drive carefully and follow the traffic signs.        

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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, October 15, 2018

Lane Closure - Fan District – streets bordering Meadow, Harrison, Grace and Main streets


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works



Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                      
For Immediate Release
October 15, 2018
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                       Lane Closure – Fan District  

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Lane Closure

WHEN:  Tuesday, October 16 through Friday, December 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: Fan District – streets bordering Meadow, Harrison, Grace and Main streets  
BACKGROUND: The Department of Public Works will start construction on the Fan District Crosswalk and Corner Clearance Marking Project tomorrow. Construction is expected to last approximately two months, weather permitting. There will be alternating lane closures to install crosswalks, stop bars and corner clearance marks in the throughout the areas listed above. The project will enhance safety for pedestrians crossing throughout the Fan District. Please drive carefully and follow the traffic signs.        
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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, October 11, 2018

Street Closure – North 6th Street


Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works



Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Levar M. Stoney
                                                                                                                                                                                      
For Immediate Release
October 11, 2018
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
 

                       Street Closure – North 6th Street

WHO:  City of Richmond Department of Public Works

WHAT:  Street Closure

WHEN:  Starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, October 15 and ending at 4 p.m. on Friday, December 14
WHERE:  North 6th Street between East Broad and East Grace streets  
BACKGROUND: The area will be closed to use a lift to repair the building facade at 230 North 6th Street. Please drive carefully and follow the detour signs.        
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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 146 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;  urban forestry;  signs; signals and pavement markings;  grass cutting;  graffiti removal;  and parking. In addition, DPW issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way, manages Richmond’s 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.