Downtown Lawrenceville intersection closing for 4 days

A downtown Lawrenceville intersection will close for railroad repairs starting Tuesday and lasting through Friday.

North Clayton Street by the Historic Train Depot will close for four days, the city of Lawrenceville announced on its Facebook page on Monday morning. The nearest cross streets are Railroad Street Northwest and Depot Street Northwest.

The city asks residents to prepare for increased traffic and to use alternate routes while the construction is occurring.

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