Village Square Parkway closes for pipe replacement project
TL;DR: A section of Village Square Parkway in Chesterfield County will close October 20-21 for pipe replacement work, with detour routes available.
Quick facts
- Who: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
- What: Pipe replacement project requiring temporary road closure
- When: October 20-21, 2026, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Where: Village Square Parkway between Fox Club Parkway and Woodlake Village Parkway (addresses 14889-14959)
The story
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close a section of Village Square Parkway in Chesterfield County on October 20 and 21 to conduct pipe replacement work. The closure will affect the roadway between Fox Club Parkway and Woodlake Village Parkway, specifically from address 14889 to 14959, and is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. both days, weather permitting.
Residents with property in the affected area will be able to access their homes throughout the operation. Drivers seeking to navigate around the closure have two detour routes available: westbound traffic should turn right onto Fox Club Parkway, then right onto Village Square Parkway to end the detour, while eastbound traffic should turn left onto Woodlake Village Parkway and then left onto Village Square Parkway.
For real-time traffic updates and project information, drivers can use the 511Virginia system online at 511.vdot.virginia.gov, the mobile app, or by calling 511. Additional questions can be directed to VDOT customer service at 800-FOR-ROAD (800-367-7623).
Key players
- Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT): Infrastructure maintenance contractor and project manager
Key dates
- 2026-10-20: Village Square Parkway closure begins (8 a.m.)
- 2026-10-21: Village Square Parkway closure continues and ends (2:30 p.m.)
Why it matters: Residents and commuters in the area should plan ahead for the two-day closure to avoid traffic delays. The pipe replacement work is essential infrastructure maintenance that requires temporary road access but will preserve proper utility service for the county.
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Related links
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Sources
- Portion of Village Square Parkway to close in Chesterfield County Oct. 20-21 for pipe replacement project
- Areas of Village Square Parkway to close due to pipe replacement project
- 511Virginia Traffic Information
- Virginia Department of Transportation Customer Service