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Matoaca and Hickory Roads Closing Next Week for Pipe Work

📍 Matoaca Road and Hickory Road
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TL;DR: Chesterfield County will close portions of Matoaca and Hickory roads near Petersburg early next week for underground pipe replacement work.

Quick facts

  • Who: Chesterfield County Department of Public Utilities
  • What: Underground pipe replacement on Matoaca and Hickory roads
  • When: Early next week (week of July 21-27, 2026)
  • Where: Matoaca and Hickory roads near Petersburg

The story

The Chesterfield County Department of Public Utilities will close portions of Matoaca and Hickory roads near Petersburg early next week to replace underground pipes. The work is part of routine infrastructure maintenance. Residents using these roads are advised to plan for alternate routes during the closure period.

Specific details regarding exact closure dates, times, affected road segments, and project duration were not disclosed in available sources.

Key players

  • Chesterfield County Department of Public Utilities: Conducting the pipe replacement work and road closures

Key dates

  • July 21-27, 2026: Matoaca and Hickory roads closure for pipe replacement work

Why it matters: The road closures will impact residents and commuters traveling through the Matoaca and Hickory Road area, requiring them to use alternate routes during the work period.

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Development timeline

  1. July 21-27, 2026
    Matoaca and Hickory roads closure for pipe replacement: Portions of Matoaca and Hickory roads near Petersburg will close for underground pipe replacement work [[source]](https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/two-roads-in-chesterfield-closed-next-week/)

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