The Department of Public Works is responsible for developing, improving and maintaining, an efficient and safe transportation and drainage network for Henrico County. The Department of Public Works is divided into 9 Divisions: Administration, Construction, Design, Environmental Services, Real Property, Road Maintenance, Sustainability, Transportation Development, and Traffic Engineering . These divisions ensure that all engineering, construction and maintenance work for roads, drainage, transit service, and erosion control follow the acceptable standards achievable with the efficient use of capital expenditures to provide the residents of Henrico County the ability to travel throughout the County in a safe manner and with minimum congestion. We strive to provide each resident with the informative and factual response to any inquiry in a timely manner.
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Henrico NEXT: Bike Plan
Henrico has updated the County’s comprehensive plan. This important document that provides the framework for how the County will grow and develop over the next 20 years. Included in the 2045 Comprehensive Plan, the Major Thoroughfare Plan that addresses transportation concerns in the County, one of these being bicycle accessibility and facilities.
Check out the Bike Plan.
Word on the Street
This newsletter will give monthly project updates, as well as traffic impacts and surveys for potential upcoming projects so your voice can be heard. Each version is customized to your District! Sign up today!
WOAH! - Watch Out Ahead Henrico!
Watch Out Ahead Henrico (WOAH!) is a public-awareness campaign to promote safer streets for everyone.
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We’re looking for people to improve and help our community. Send us your contact information and select your interest areas to learn more.