Richmond to temporarily pause street sweeping for rest of 2025

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The City of Richmond has announced a temporary pause in street sweeping operations for the rest of 2025.

In a Dec. 12 release from the city’s Department of Public Works, officials said this is a proactive measure to aid public safety, protect city equipment and preserve operational efficiency throughout the winter season.

The ice, snow and debris caused by winter weather conditions can make sweeping not only less safe, but less effective…

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