Section of Collingwood closing for Dorr reconstruction

11/10/2005

The reconstruction of Dorr Street will require closing part of Collingwood Boulevard this afternoon, the city transportation division announced yesterday.

Starting at 1:30 p.m., Collingwood will be closed between Dorr and the southbound exit ramp from I-75. Palmwood Avenue will be converted temporarily to two-way traffic between Collingwood and Groesbeck Avenue, while through traffic will be detoured via Monroe and 17th Streets.

Collingwood is scheduled to reopen by 6 a.m. Monday. The closing is needed for reconstruction of the north side of the Dorr-Collingwood intersection, officials said.