The Tupelo Public Works Department announced that Airpark Road will be closed to through traffic on Monday, Oct.. 26, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The closure is necessary for crews to replace a cross drain, according to officials.
The road closure will affect the section between West Jackson Street and Old Runway Road. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes and allow extra travel time during the work.
Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution in the work area and follow all posted traffic control signs and directions. The city appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation as the Public Works Department completes this infrastructure improvement.
Crews will make every effort to finish the work and reopen the roadway as scheduled, weather permitting.
