Portion of Brick Street & East Chestnut Avenue closed while crews repair gas line

Crews are repairing a gas line along Brick Street and East Chestnut Avenue. There is no gas leak, but a portion of Brick Street and East Chestnut between Crowder Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue is closed while crews repair the line.

A signed detour is in place directing traffic around the work area. Delays are expected, so motorists may wish to avoid the area and take an alternate route.

The work is expected to be completed by 5 p.m.

The Town of Wake Forest offers an interactive map that gives residents a user-friendly and convenient way to view local road closures and restrictions. Available at https://bit.ly/WFTrafficMap, the Traffic Alerts Map allows visitors to point and click on current road and lane closures throughout Wake Forest. Motorists are encouraged to use the information to help plan their route and move safely through work areas.