Mar 01, 2011

Road Closures for Funeral Procession

CLOSURES SCHEDULED:

Davidson Street: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Fifth Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

East Trade Street: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Caldwell and Alexander streets.

Fourth Street: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Caldwell and McDowell streets.

Third Street: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Caldwell and McDowell streets.

Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Caldwell and McDowell streets.

Monroe Road/Seventh Street: About noon to about 1:30 p.m., from uptown to Sharon Amity Road.

Sharon Amity Road: About noon to about 1:30 p.m., at Monroe Road near the cemetery.

Wendover Road: About noon to 12:30 p.m., at the Monroe Road intersection, as the procession passes through.

UPTOWN ALTERNATE ROUTES:

Use Seventh Street to get across the uptown area, east to west.

Use College, Tryon or Church streets to get across the uptown area, north to south.

UPTOWN CEMETERY-AREA ROUTES:

Use Randolph Road or East Independence Boulevard instead of Monroe Road.

Use Idlewild and Rama roads instead of Sharon Amity Road.

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