Traffic Advisory: Front Street Closure

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DATE: Wednesday, July 8, 2026

LOCATION: Front Street between Monroe Avenue and Union Avenue.

Northbound and southbound lanes on Front Street between Monroe Avenue will be closed through December 1 due to construction.

Alternate Routes:

  • Northbound Traffic: Use Union Avenue to S. B. B. King Boulevard, then Monroe Avenue back to Front Street.
  • Southbound Traffic: Use Monroe Avenue to S. 2nd Street, then Union Avenue back to Front Street.

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and use alternate routes to avoid delays.