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Government

Route 288 ramps close nightly Sept. 8–10 in Midlothian

Route 288 ramps in Midlothian will close nightly from September 8–10.

Sep 4, 2026Google News: Midlothian
PHOTO · POLICE
Police

Downed Power Lines Close Hull Street Road

Downed power lines forced a road closure on Hull Street Road between Turner Road and Pocoshock Boulevard on August 31, 2026, with police directing drivers to use alternate routes while Dominion Energy made repairs.

Aug 31, 2026NBC12 / WWBT News
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Board Approves Spring Run 199-Home Development

The Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors approved a 199-home residential development near Spring Run and Hensley roads Wednesday, with modifications to address connectivity and telecommunications concerns.

Aug 27, 2026WTVR CBS 6 Local
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

County Funds Dual Left Turns at Genito-Woolridge

Chesterfield County has allocated local funding to add dual left turn lanes at the Genito and Woolridge intersection, with construction expected in 2029.

Aug 20, 2026Transportation Projects
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Study evaluates Fox Club-Village Square intersection options

Chesterfield County is studying intersection design options at Fox Club Parkway and Village Square Parkway, moving beyond an initial roundabout proposal to evaluate alternative solutions after community feedback.

Aug 19, 2026Transportation Projects
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Speeks Drive Closing August 10-12 for Pipe Work

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

Aug 3, 2026Google News: Route 10
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

VDOT to Close Part of Old Centralia Road for Pipe Replacement

VDOT will close part of Old Centralia Road daily from August 10 to 12 for underground pipe replacement, after moving the work off its original August 3 to 5 dates to avoid disrupting a nearby early voting location.

Jul 28, 2026WRIC 8News Local
PHOTO · POLICE
Police

Motorcycle driver killed in Route 1 crash

A motorcycle driver was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Route 1 near Route 288 on Saturday evening, forcing authorities to close the highway for 4 to 6 hours.

Jul 25, 2026WTVR CBS 6 Local
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Proposed 199-home development raises traffic, school concerns near Spring Run

East West Communities' proposal to build 199 homes on 102 acres near Spring Run Road has won planning commission approval and now heads to the Board of Supervisors, with residents expressing concerns about traffic and school capacity.

Jul 22, 2026WTVR CBS 6 Local
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government

I-95 nightly traffic pattern changes coming to Chesterfield

VDOT announced nightly traffic pattern changes on I-95 in Chesterfield County, including lane closures and slow rolls for bridge and infrastructure work through June 2026.

Oct 23, 2025Google News: Chesterfield County