MT. VERNON — The Mt. Vernon Public Works Department will close the intersection of Brownsville Road and Bethel Road on Thursday.

The department will begin installing new asphalt at the intersection. The intersection will be closed to all traffic from 8:30 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. Access to the school will be possible from the west by taking the 13th Street detour that the city will have identified by signage.

There will be no street parking allowed during this time. Residents along this street will need to park vehicles on adjacent side streets as you will not have access to your driveways during this time.

The city apologizes for the inconvenience. If you have any questions, you can contact Public Works at 242-6853.