Portion of Northbound Sharon Amity Road to Close Temporarily

CHARLOTTE A portion of northboundSharon Amity Road will close temporarily during the weekend of Friday, Oct. 16, while crews complete a sewer line tie-in related to the Independence Boulevard widening project.

Weatherpermitting, northboundSharon Amity Road will be closed between Independence Boulevard (U.S. 74)and Pierson Drive beginning Friday night after rush hour. The sewer line work should be completed by Monday morning.

During the weekend closure, a detour will direct motorists to use Monroe Road, North Wendover Road, to U.S. 74 Westto Albemarle Road.Startingthis weekend, NCDOT will installmessage boards alerting motorists to the closure about one week in advance.

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