One lane of Pennsylvania to be closed Aug. 15, 16

Posted at 8:18 pm August 10, 2016
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One lane of Pennsylvania Avenue will close on Monday and Tuesday morning next week for street repairs.

The road is scheduled to be closed between West Outer Drive and Hillside Road at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 16.

“Residents are urged to use extreme care and caution while driving in the area, and we ask that you consider using alternate routes,” a press release said. “We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause and appreciate your patience.”

Call the Oak Ridge Public Works Department at (865) 425-1875 for more information.

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