Facilities Management will begin the installation of several new street signs on campus this week, facilitating the need for temporary lane closures Thursday, April 15, and Friday, April 16.

Beginning on Thursday, April 15, at 6 p.m., weather permitting, the west-bound, north lane of Leroy Pond and the north-bound, east lane of Razorback Road will be closed. At approximately 7 p.m., the east-bound, south lane of Nettleship Graham and the south-bound, west lane of Razorback Road will be closed. The closures on Thursday should be completed no later than 9 p.m.

On Friday, April 16, Leroy Pond between Razorback Road and Stadium Drive, and the Razorback Road north-bound, east lane will be closed beginning at approximately 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. During this time, Leroy Pond will be closed to through traffic, but parking permit holders will still be allowed to access lots 60, 62 and 56D.

Lane and sidewalk closure signage and barricades will be in place. However, caution or the use of alternate routes is advised.

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