COVINGTON COUNTY, Ala. (WDNews) — Drivers who travel Woodall Mill Road in Covington County will need to plan for an extended detour as the Yellow River bridge undergoes maintenance and repairs.
County officials announced that the bridge on Woodall Mill Road between Horn Hill Road and Cantaline Bridge Road is now closed for scheduled maintenance work. The closure began Monday, June 15.
Officials said the repairs are necessary to maintain the bridge and ensure it remains safe for motorists. The project is expected to take approximately four weeks to complete, although the timeline could be affected by weather conditions.
Motorists who regularly use the route are encouraged to seek alternate travel routes and allow additional travel time while the bridge remains closed.
County officials thanked residents for their patience and understanding as crews work to improve and maintain local road and bridge infrastructure.