Traffic & Transit
Union Chapel Road To Close Next Week For Additional Repairs
The City of Northport plans to close an extended stretch of Union Chapel Road on Monday following a complete washout of a portion of road.
NORTHPORT, AL — The City of Northport will temporarily close a stretch of Union Chapel Road for repairs following a complete washout over the weekend from Tropical Storm Claudette.
"We have Union Chapel open temporarily with the dip," City Administrator Glenda Webb told Patch on Wednesday. "When we undertake additional storm culvert repairs, we will have to close it temporarily."
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The Union Chapel Road closure will begin at 7 a.m. Monday, June 28 and is anticipated to conclude on July 1. While the city works to address those repairs, Webb pointed out that 6th Street and 7th Street have both been reopened after the city's Public Works Department cleaned debris and pumped storm water from the areas.
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