Parts of Gene Field Road will be closed for a bridge replacement beginning Monday August 8th.&nbsp;

Beginning August 8th Gene Field Road between Ashland Avenue and Indian Trail Drive will be closed for a bridge replacement over Northeast Parkway.&nbsp;

Additionally, Northeast Parkway, from Ashland Avenue to Northeast Parkway, will also be closed.

Detour routes will be posted.&nbsp; The bridge replacement project and associated roadway work is scheduled to be completed in February of next year.&nbsp;

Drivers are asked to exercise caution while driving through work zones for their safety and the safety of working crews.&nbsp;

The bridge replacement is part of the Bonds for Bridges program, a voter approved $20 Million general obligation bond to repair and replace aging bridges as well as other transportation infrastructure.

By MATT PIKESt. Joseph PostParts of Gene Field Road will be closed for a bridge replacement beginning Monday August 8th.&nbsp;Beginning August 8th Gene Field Road between Ashland Avenue and Indian Trail Drive will be closed for a bridge replacement over Northeast Parkway.&nbsp;Additionally, Northeast Parkway, from Ashland Avenue to Northeast Parkway, will also be closed.Detour routes will be posted.&nbsp; The bridge replacement project and associated roadway work is scheduled to be completed in February of next year.&nbsp;Drivers are asked to exercise caution while driving through work zones for their safety and the safety of working crews.&nbsp;The bridge replacement is part of the Bonds for Bridges program, a voter approved $20 Million general obligation bond to repair and replace aging bridges as well as other transportation infrastructure.

Portions of Gene Field road will be closed beginning August 8th