CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- Heavy rain often floods part of Otterdale Road in Chesterfield County. The flooded road is not just an inconvenience for neighbors in Summerlake. but also a danger.

Chesterfield County will soon begin work on a $26.2 million project to improve drainage in a flood-prone stretch of Otterdale Road, an effort that will close part of the roadway for months.

The section of Otterdale Road impacted by the closure is between Hull Street Road (Route 360) and Hampton Park Drive.

Construction on the Otterdale Branch Detour began on Thursday, May 11 and is expected to last until December. During this time, Otterdale Road at Otterdale Branch near Summer lake will be closed.

CHESTERFIELD — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has begun installing a modular roundabout on Otterdale Road at Hampton Park Drive on June 15. The installation is expected to be ...

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Some Chesterfield County residents are pushing back against a proposal to widen portions of Woolridge and Otterdale roads to four lanes.

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The plan calls for three bridges that cross Horsemen, Otterdale Branch, and Blackman creeks to be replaced in that three-mile corridor between Genito and Woolridge roads.