Temporary Road Closure on Russel Mt. Gilead Road for Repaving

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Lauderdale County Road and Bridge Department has announced a temporary road closure on a portion of Russel Mt. Gilead Road, located in front of the TA Truck Stop, for repaving work.

The closure will begin at 7:00 AM on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, and is expected to last until approximately 5:00 PM the same day. During this time, crews will repave a 600-foot section of the roadway as part of ongoing efforts to improve road conditions and ensure the long-term durability of the road.

Detour and Traffic Information:

  • Drivers are advised to plan ahead and seek alternative routes during the closure period.
  • Motorists should expect possible delays in the area while the work is being completed.
  • Emergency services and local authorities have been notified to ensure continued access and emergency response readiness.

Project Timeline: Barring any unforeseen issues, the road is expected to reopen by 5:00 PM on March 11. Any changes to the schedule or delays will be communicated promptly.

The Road and Bridge Department appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation as the project moves forward.

For more information, contact the Lauderdale County Road and Bridge Department.

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