Portion of Wrightsville Avenue closing for Piedmont Natural Gas construction

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A portion of Wrightsville Avenue will be closing for two nights next week.

Piedmont Natural Gas will be performing construction on a section of its natural gas delivery system.

This work will require closing Wrightsville Avenue from Essex Drive to Princeton Drive. The closure will affect eastbound vehicles attempting to access Independence Boulevard from Wrightsville Avenue.

Signage will be posted to inform residents and commuters of the detour route.

Construction will begin the evening of January 24th with work taking place between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.