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Posted on: February 14, 2020

Highland Avenue Closure for Road Work

Highland Avenue Road Closure

Gadsden, AL - Starting Monday, February 17 Highland Avenue will be closed for road work. Contractors working under inspection and supervision of the City of Gadsden Engineering Department will be working for a period of time to make necessary repairs to this roadway. The road will be closed from approximately Bellevue Drive to Brentwood Drive

Local detours and traffic control will be used around the construction areas and those using the road should make plans to avoid the area and take alternate routes.

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