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Speeks Drive Closing August 10-12 for Pipe Work

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TL;DR: VDOT will close Speeks Drive in Chesterfield County August 10-12 for pipe replacement work, with detours available for traffic.

Quick facts

  • Who: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
  • What: Pipe replacement project requiring full closure of Speeks Drive
  • When: August 10-12, 2026, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily
  • Where: Route 3036 (Speeks Drive) between Dumaine Drive and Hasty Lane, near 3206 Speeks Drive

The story

The Virginia Department of Transportation will close a section of Speeks Drive in Chesterfield County for three consecutive days beginning August 10 to complete a pipe replacement project.

The closure will affect Route 3036 (Speeks Drive) between Route 2606 (Dumaine Drive) and Route 3320 (Hasty Lane), with work centered near 3206 Speeks Drive. Weather permitting, the road will be closed daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on August 10, 11, and 12.

VDOT has established detours for traffic in both directions. Northbound drivers should travel west on Hasty Lane, north on Route 2742 (Woodsong Drive), then east on Dumaine Drive to return to Speeks Drive. Southbound traffic should use the reverse route: west on Dumaine Drive, south on Woodsong Drive, then east on Hasty Lane.

Residents and businesses in the area will retain access to their properties throughout the work. Drivers with questions can contact VDOT's 24-hour Customer Service Center at 800-FOR-ROAD (367-7623) or visit my.vdot.virginia.gov.

Key players

  • Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT): Performing the pipe replacement work and managing traffic closures

Key dates

  • 2026-08-10: Speeks Drive closure begins for pipe replacement work
  • 2026-08-12: Speeks Drive closure ends

Why it matters: The three-day closure will affect commuters and residents who regularly use Speeks Drive, requiring them to use detours during daytime hours that align with peak traffic periods.

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Development timeline

  1. 2026-08-10
    Speeks Drive closure begins for pipe replacement: VDOT closes Speeks Drive between Dumaine Drive and Hasty Lane daily 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for pipe replacement work [source]
  2. 2026-08-12
    Speeks Drive closure concludes: Pipe replacement work and road closure scheduled to end [source]

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