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Capital Trail Lighting at Rocketts Landing​

Project Status: Underway - Construction

Estimated Cost: $300,000
Start Date: 1st Quarter, 2026
Estimated End Date: 1st Quarter, 2026

Magisterial District:   Varina  


The County of Henrico will be constructing accommodations to increase pedestrian safety. The following improvements will be constructed, including:

  • The installation of self-sustaining light fixtures to light the Virginia Capital Trail from the Richmond City limits south for approximately 1,100-ft to Old Delaware Street.

Estimated Schedule:

  • Design is complete.
  • Right-of-way acquisition is not anticipated.
  • Utility relocation is not anticipated.
  • Advertisement for construction was in the 1st Quarter of 2025​.
  • Construction is anticipated to begin ​by the 1st Quarter of 2026.