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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Public Works Department - (573) 874-7250

Chapel Hill Road closed for paving work

COLUMBIA, MO (July 6, 2010) - The city of Columbia Public Works Department announces that beginning Monday, July 12, Emery Sapp & Sons Inc. will temporarily close Chapel Hill Road at Scott Boulevard, weather permitting. Traffic will be rerouted around the construction to Market Drive and Corona Road.

The street closure is due to pavement work. The work should be completed and the road fully reopened by July 30, weather permitting. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to exercise extreme caution when in the construction area and use an alternate route.

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