Crossings in Concord closed Friday
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Norfolk Southern will close the railroad crossings at both Corban Avenue and McGill Avenue for maintenance on Friday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Wednesday’s work will be on the southbound track. This is the final expected closure as the railroad company is wrapping up several weeks of maintenance work.
Motorists should follow the signed detour routes (Corban, McGill) if traveling through the area. Residents who live along the detour routes should exercise caution as there may be heavier than normal traffic in the area.
Detour routes:
Traveling toward downtown on Corban Ave. SW from Cabarrus Ave. W
Continue straight on Cabarrus Ave. W rather than turning on Corban Ave. SW
Right on Scott St. SW
Left on Corban Ave. SW
Traveling toward Cabarrus Ave. W/Old Charlotte Rd. SW on Corban Ave. SW
Right on Scott St. SW
Left on Cabarrus Ave. W
Traveling towards downtown on McGill Ave.:
Left onto Central Ave.
Right onto Concord Pkwy./Hwy. 29
Right onto Davidson Dr.
Right onto Church Street N.
Right onto Buffalo Ave.
Right onto McGill Ave.
Traveling towards Concord Pkwy./Hwy. 29 on McGill Ave.:
Left onto Kerr St.
Right onto Cabarrus Ave.
Continue through Cabarrus Ave. roundabout
Right onto Warren C. Coleman Blvd/Hwy 601
Continue straight onto Concord Pkwy./Hwy. 29
Right onto McGill Ave.
Traveling towards McGill Ave. on Kerr St.:
Right onto McGill Ave.
Left onto Buffalo Ave.
Left onto Church Street N.
Left onto Davidson Dr.
Left onto Concord Pkwy./Hwy. 29
Left onto McGill Ave.