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Transportation Projects·

County Funds Sidewalk on Coalfield Road

📍 Coalfield Road, Bristol Village Drive to Woolridge Road
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TL;DR: Chesterfield County is building a new sidewalk on Coalfield Road between Bristol Village Drive and Woolridge Road using Community Connectivity Sidewalk Funds.

Quick facts

  • Who: Chesterfield County
  • What: New sidewalk construction on Coalfield Road
  • When: Right-of-way acquisition in progress; construction anticipated spring 2027
  • Where: Coalfield Road from Bristol Village Drive to Woolridge Road

The story

Chesterfield County is constructing a new sidewalk on Coalfield Road extending from Bristol Village Drive to Woolridge Road, using County Community Connectivity Sidewalk Funds to finance the project. Right-of-way acquisition is currently underway, with construction anticipated to begin in spring 2027.

Coalfield Road will remain accessible throughout the construction period, though drivers should expect periodic single-lane closures and potential travel delays during construction activities. The project aims to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity in the area.

For more information, residents can contact Blake Winner, the project manager, at 804-748-1037 or WinnerB@chesterfield.gov.

Key players

  • Blake Winner: Project manager, Chesterfield County

Key dates

  • spring 2027: Construction anticipated to begin

Why it matters: The new sidewalk will enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility for residents in the Coalfield Road corridor, improving connectivity between Bristol Village Drive and Woolridge Road.

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Development timeline

  1. 2026-08-19
    Project status update issued: Chesterfield County announces new sidewalk project on Coalfield Road funded by Community Connectivity Sidewalk Funds; right-of-way acquisition underway [source]
  2. spring 2027
    Construction anticipated to begin: Following completion of right-of-way acquisition, construction on Coalfield Road sidewalk project is scheduled to start [source]

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