Elizabeth Lane in Flowery Branch has reopened to thru traffic after crews completed a stormwater pipe repair project.
The road has been closed between Squirrel Nest Court and Mulberry Preserve Drive since Sept. 19, while the work was underway.
EARLIER STORY. POSTED SEPT. 10: Due to a stormwater pipe repair project, Elizabeth Lane in Flowery Branch will close to thru traffic beginning at 7 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, and is expected to reopen on or before 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28. The closure on Elizabeth Lane is between Squirrel Nest Court and Mulberry Preserve Drive.
According to Hall County Public Works, the closure is necessary to allow crews to safely repair the stormwater pipe along Elizabeth Lane and provide enough space to complete the work safely and efficiently.
During the closure, motorists will not be able to travel through the work area. Detour options will be available via Spout Springs Road, Cash Road, Union Circle, and Union Church Road. Drivers are encouraged to consult the Elizabeth Lane detour map before traveling through the area and select the route that best accommodates their destination.
Motorists traveling near the work zone should reduce speed, stay alert for construction workers and equipment, follow all posted traffic control signage, and allow additional time for travel.