Three Chopt Road Improvements
Project Status: Underway - Utility Relocation
Estimated Cost: $53.0 million
Start Date: 4th Quarter, 2025
Estimated End Date: 2027
Magisterial District: Three Chopt
Henrico County has identified a 2.1 mile section of Three Chopt Road, between Barrington Hills Drive and a point approximately 1,000 feet east of Gaskins Road that will be widened to a four-lane divided roadway. Additional corridor improvements include curb and gutter, drainage improvements, pedestrian accommodations (sidewalks), and improvements at the intersection of Three Chopt Road and Gaskins Road.
Estimated Schedule
- Design is underway.
- Right-of-way acquisition is complete.
- Utility relocation is underway.
- Advertisement for construction anticipated 3rd Quarter, 2025.
- Construction anticipated to begin 4th Quarter, 2025.
Progress to Date
- As of March 2025, the County is renewing environmental permits with the USACOE (United States Corp of Engineers), revising plans to meet updated standards (stormwater, etc.), and coordinating the relocation of Dominion Energy, Comcast, and Verizon utilities in conflict with the road alignment.
- A public hearing for this project was held on May 26, 2016. The presentation from the hearing is now available.
- A Citizen Information Meeting for this project was held on April 21, 2016. The presentation provided at the meeting is now available.
- Comments and responses from the Citizen Information Meeting held on November 19th are now available.
- A Citizen Information Meeting for this project was held on November 19th, 2015. The presentation provided at the meeting is now available.