DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) –
The Dothan Dragons and ILL Eagle Fireworks host United Way Night, with a HUGE Firework display. With that comes traffic changes that are listed and explained below.
Temporary traffic changes will be in place around Rip Hewes Stadium on Saturday, July 5, as the City of Dothan prepares for increased activity in the area.
According to Dothan Leisure Services, several side streets will be closed early Saturday, and no street parking will be allowed on:
Agutha Drive
Yorktown Road
Southland Drive
Glenwood Street
Deborah Street
Crossover traffic between the home and visitor parking areas will also be restricted. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes and follow signs and law enforcement instructions.
After the event, beginning around 8 p.m., a modified traffic plan will guide all vehicles through one-way exits marked by arrows. These routes will remain in place until traffic clears.
Officials encourage all residents and event attendees to review the official traffic map beforehand and allow extra travel time.
For questions, contact Dothan Leisure Services at (334) 615-3700 or visit dothanleisureservices.org.