FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Media Contact: Jennifer Langford, Communications Manager
417.337.0017 cell or JLangford@BransonMO.gov
MEDIA RELEASE
Ellen Street to Close for Sidewalk Construction on Highway 76 in Branson
Branson, MO (February 23, 2017) – Beginning Monday, February 27, 2017, the City of Branson will close Ellen Street between Highway 76 and Sheryl Street to construct a new driveway and sidewalk along 76 at Ozarkland. Ellen will remain closed for four days during construction and reopen to traffic on Friday, March 3, weather permitting. Motorists will access Highway 76 via Francis Street to the east of Ellen Street.
The City of Branson extends its sincerest gratitude to the community and to Highway 76 stakeholders for supporting our work to move #BransonForward!
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In addition, the Branson Fire Department’s Emergency Management Division provides the BransonALERTS system to receive construction and traffic alerts during construction via email, text message, cell phone or landline phone. Registration is easy and FREE! Select BransonALERTS on the City web site at www.BransonMo.gov and follow the prompts to sign up. Or, contact the Fire Department’s Emergency Management Division at (417) 243-8584 for more information.
Media inquiries related to this content may be directed to Jennifer Langford, City of Branson Communications Manager, at JLangford@BransonMO.gov or by calling 417.337.0017.
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About the City of Branson, Missouri:
Located in Southwest Missouri, the City of Branson is committed to its citizens and to those who visit here, to ensure a safe and environmentally sound community. We will work as a team to maintain and promote the growth of our City, and to provide professional, courteous service to all through fair and open communication. We look to tomorrow, remembering yesterday, dedicated to excellence today.