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Joey Barker 276-696-3333
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BR-23041

June 29, 2023



Temporary closure of Route 75 under I-81 exit 17 scheduled
Closure Monday, July 10 through Thursday, July 13

BRISTOL – As part of the project to improve Interstate 81 exit 17, a portion of Route 75 beneath I-81 will be closed for approximately three consecutive days the week of July 10.

The road closure is necessary to rebuild the roadway beneath the interstate as well as add bridge pier protection, curb and gutter.

The closure will begin at approximately 2 a.m. Monday, July 10 and will remain until approximately 6 a.m. Thursday, July 13.

To access I-81 northbound from the Town of Abingdon side of the interstate, use I-81 southbound to exit 14 to detour. To access I-81 southbound from the Route 75 side of the interstate, use I-81 northbound to exit 19 to detour.   (END)



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