Nighttime Ramp Closures Scheduled for Friday on I-85 in Cabarrus County

Charlotte -TheN.C. Department of Transportationhas scheduled nighttime ramp closures on Friday, May 8, at Interstate 85 and Poplar Tent Road in Cabarrus County.

The ramp from I-85 Southbound to Poplar Tent Road and the ramp from Poplar Tent Road to I-85 Southboundwill be closed around 9 p.m.,depending on traffic conditions. The closures will be removed by 6 a.m. Saturday.

Motorists traveling near the area are advised to slow down, use caution and be mindful of crews working along the highway.

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