March 14, 2019
Traffic will be affected
as thousands of people are expected to attend Shamrock the Block and the St.
Patrick’s Day Street Party this weekend.
Shamrock the Block (The
Boulevard):
NO PARKING zones will be
designated from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 16 for the following
road closures:
- North Boulevard between West Moore Street and West
Broad Street
- West Leigh Street and West Clay Street between North
Boulevard and Altamont Avenue
- West Marshall Street between North Boulevard and North
Sheppard Street and all adjoining alleyways
- Myers Street between West Broad and West Leigh Streets
- West Moore Street between North Sheppard Street and
North Boulevard
Motorists should expect
traffic delays in this area (See map below).
Siné Irish Pub’s St. Patrick’s Day Street Festival
(Shockoe Bottom):
NO PARKING zones will be
designated beginning Friday, March 15 at 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 17 in
the 100 block of Virginia Street between East Cary and East Canal Streets.
Motorists should expect traffic delays along East Main, East Cary and East
Canal, and South 14th Streets.
Richmond Police will be in
both areas to ensure the safety of all in attendance of the events.
A map of Shamrock of Block
will also be posted on the Richmond Police Department website.
