This project will replace the bridge on SR-247 at Little Bear Creek near Red Bay in Franklin County. The official detour is SR-24 to US-43 to US-72.
| Region/County | North/Franklin |
| Type of Work | Bridge Replacement |
| Route | SR-247 |
| Projected Start | November 2024 |
| Projected Completion | Fall 2025 |
| Traffic Impact | Detour |
| Project Number | BR-0247(506) |
| Project Cost | $3,314,748.00 |
| Project Status | Active |
The SR-247 bridge at Little Bear Creek near Red Bay in Franklin County will close for about a year for its $3.3 million replacement, starting Monday, Nov. 4.
SR-247 will be closed to all traffic in the vicinity of the bridge, about four miles north of SR-24. Commercial traffic must use the official detour, SR-24…
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