Watkins Ford Road Expected To Remain Closed For Maintenance

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s maintenance division announced a planned pipe replacement that is scheduled to leave a section of one local road closed beginning Monday at 9:00 a.m.

Weather permitting, the work is expected to be finished by Friday at 5:00 p.m.

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According to a statement, workers will be stationed “near address 7632 and 7652 Watkins Ford Road,” during which time vehicles will encounter a detour.

“Expected impact to traffic is high,” the NCDOT confirmed.

Motorists in the area are urged to drive with caution and pay attention to signs posted near the work zone.

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