Clay County, TX – Drivers near Petrolia should prepare for a temporary road closure this week as county crews perform culvert replacement work along Old Lone Star Road.
According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Commissioner Ben Pharries and his Precinct 1 team will close Old Lone Star Road off Highway 148 North starting Tuesday, November 7. The repair work is part of ongoing infrastructure maintenance to improve drainage and roadway safety in the area.
Officials said the project is expected to be completed the same day, though the road may remain closed through Wednesday, November 8, if additional time is needed.
Motorists are urged to plan alternate routes and use caution when traveling nearby. Local access may be limited until the work is finished.
Residents are thanked for their patience and understanding while crews complete this necessary improvement project.
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