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I-40 lane closure forces detour through Canton

Work on a the exit 33 bridge in Canton on Interstate 40 will cause night lane closures next week from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, to Wednesday, Sept. 28 for westbound lanes.

To follow the alternate route, motorists should get off at Exit 31 and go through Canton on U.S. 19/23 and get back on I-40 at Exit 37.

There are night closures of eastbound lanes for the remainder of this week.

The bridges on I-40 over Beaverdam Road near Exit 33 are being rehabilitated.

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