Road Construction
Summary
Bellwood Road drivers are finally getting a new turnaround at the end of the street, completely paid for by state funds. It's a quick fix that should make navigating the end of that road a whole lot easier.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 36
- Last 30 days
- 35
Impact analysis
Zero cost to local taxpayers since the project is entirely covered by state funds.
Daily commuters and local residents who use Bellwood Road get a smoother, less frustrating drive.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (20)
Portion of Village Square Parkway to close in Chesterfield County Oct. 20-21 for pipe replacement project - Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Portion of Village Square Parkway to close in Chesterfield County Oct. 20-21 for pipe replacement project Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
River Road at Winterpock Bridge Repair
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) State Secondary Funding is being used to repair the River Road at Winterpock Creek Bridge (17050 River Road) to lift the existing posted weight restriction.
Route 360/Courthouse Road Intersection and Pedestrian Improvements
State and local revenue sharing funds are being used to construct an high-efficiency intersection at Route 360 and Courthouse Road to improve safety and operations.
Providence Road Bridge Replacement
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is administering a project to replace the Providence Road bridge over a tributary to Falling Creek between Ramsgate Land and Stemwell Boulevard.
Hopkins Road Bridge Replacement
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is administering a project to replace the Hopkins Road bridge over Falling Creek between Collier Hill Road and Lake Hills Road.
Courthouse Road at Tabor Lane Pedestrian Crossing
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) monies will be used to construct a crosswalk at the intersection of Courthouse Road and Tabor Lane, near the entrance to Rockwood Park.
Curtis Street and West Street Railroad Crossing Study
Federal Railroad Administration funds are being used to prepare an alternative analysis for modifying the existing at-grade rail crossing at Curtis Street to a grade separated crossing.
River Road (Brickhouse Drive to Library) Phase B
Federal funds will be used to construct a shared-use path along eastbound River Road between Brickhouse Drive and the Ettrick-Matoaca Library.
Otterdale Road at Swift Creek Drainage Project
County bond funds will be used to construct a roadway drainage improvement project to alleviate the flooding currently experienced at the two Otterdale Road crossings at Swift Creek.
Route 150 and Route 60 Interchange Access Report (IAR)
Central Virginia Transportation Authority (CVTA) funds are being used to identify improvements to operations and safety at the Route 150/Route 60 interchange.
Old Gun Road Safety Improvements
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is administering a project to construct shoulder pavement wedging along Old Gun Road corridor to reduce roadway departure crashes.
Otterdale Road at Hampton Park Drive and Harpers Mill Parkway
To improve driver and pedestrian safety, lighting was installed at the roundabouts located on Otterdale Road at Hampton Park Drive and Harpers Mill Parkway on May 18, 2026. The next improvements at these intersections are crosswalks.
Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Grant - Road Safety Assessments
The county was awarded a federal grant to conduct road safety assessments along roadways on the county’s High Injury Network.
Dry Creek Road Bus Turnaround
Local funds are being used to conduct a no-plan design and construct an improved cul-de-sac turnaround to allow Chesterfield County Public Schools (CCPS) bus and Fire and EMS vehicles to fully turn around at the end of Dry Creek Road.
Route 360 Superstreet Study
As part of Streamline 360/288, a study is underway to examine the use of a superstreet design for Route 360 between Mockingbird Lane/Harbour Pointe Parkway and Winterpock Road per the VDOT US 360/Route 288 Interchange Area Study (2016).
Woodlake Tunnel Replacement
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is administering a project to repair the pedestrian tunnels in the Woodlake Community.
Genito Road (Woolridge Road to Charter Colony Parkway/Old Hundred Road) Corridor Study
A study is underway to address existing and anticipated long-term operational and safety issues along the Genito Road corridor.
Belmont Road (Whitepine Road to Corcoran Drive) Drainage Culvert
County Drainage Improvement Bond Funds will be used to construct a multiple barrel box culvert and curve realignment on Belmont Road between Whitepine Road and Corcoran Drive to address routine flooding.
North Enon Church Road and Bermuda Hundred Road Intersection Improvement Study
A study is underway to identify operational and safety improvements at the intersection of North Enon Church Road at Bermuda Hundred Road.
Route 288 (Powhite Parkway - Hull Street) Corridor Study
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) US 360/Route 288 interchange area study (completed in 2016) identified a series of projects to improve existing and future safety and operations in the area of the interchange.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Chesterfield County
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.