PLYMOUTH COUNTY, IA – Drivers in Plymouth County should prepare for a two-week closure on Juniper Avenue beginning today, Thursday, Oct. 9, according to the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office.
Officials say Juniper Avenue will be closed approximately ½ mile south of County Road C12, beginning at 12 p.m. today and lasting until Thursday, Oct. 23 at 4:30 p.m. The closure is marked on the county’s official road map and affects local access between C12 and 120th Street near Craig.
According to the notice, the closure will allow for road work in the area. Drivers are urged to use alternate routes including K42, Kestrel Avenue, or 120th Street to avoid delays.
No through traffic will be permitted during the project period. Detour and work zone signage are posted, and the county reminds motorists to use caution when traveling near crews.
The closure primarily impacts rural routes west of Le Mars and north of Highway 3, with limited access to local farms and residences during the project.
This temporary shutdown is part of ongoing infrastructure maintenance coordinated by Plymouth County’s road department.
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