Richmond to host 2015 world road cycling championships?

It looks like Richmond will be seeking to host the 2015 world road cycling championships:

Nearly 25 years after last hosting the world road championships, the United States appears set to pursue the event for the 2015 season.

VeloNews has learned that Richmond, Virginia, will announce on Tuesday its intention to submit a bid to host the 2015 world road cycling championships. A source close to USA Cycling told VeloNews that former Tour of Ireland promoters Shadetree Sports are the organizers behind the prospective event.