Lower Rd (rt 32) will be closed to traffic Saturday - Sunday (see complete text for details)

Lower Rd (Rt 32) will be closed to traffic on Saturday, July 11th starting at 7:00am through Sunday, July 12th around 3:00pm(ish) for emergency repair of the railroad crossing by Old Furnace General Store, this closure will be during the entire time as the crossing will be dug up. Traffic will be detoured in Gilbertville at the intersection of Church St and Hardwick Rd. (Rt 32 and Rt.32A) to Hardwick center taking Barre Rd back to the intersection with Lower Rd.    Residents/local traffic and those going to Hardwick Farmers Co-Op and Hardwick Crossing Country Club will need to enter those locations through Gilbertville.   Anyone going to River Run, High Rd., Upper Church St., Chagnon Rd., Creamery Rd. can still use Lower Rd., they just need to tell the detail officer.    Traffic in Wheelwright will be detoured at Lower Rd. / Barre Rd. intersection up Barre Rd. to Hardwick center and back down Hardwick Rd. (Rt 32).   Old Furnace General Store / ATM will still be accessible at this end of the closure.   Traffic officers will be present the entire duration to assist motorists.