East Poe Road section to be closed over next 2 weeks for gas line work

Columbia Gas has announced that crews will intermittently close East Poe Road between Mercer Road and Dunbridge Road over the next two weeks as a result of gas line work on Interstate 75.

The closure is slated to begin Friday, April 9, at midnight and extend to noon on Saturday, April 10. It will then pick back up Saturday, April 10 at midnight and extend to noon on Sunday, April 11. Beginning Monday, April 12, crews will work from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day until the project is complete.

The stretch of road will be fully open and accessible to traffic during non-work hours. During work hours, a clearly marked detour will connect motorists to Mercer Road and Dunbridge Road via Wooster Street.