Skunk River Road to Close for Culvert Replacement This Week

DES MOINES COUNTY – Des Moines County Engineer Brian J. Carter, P.E. & P.L.S., has announced that a portion of Skunk River Road will be closed for a culvert replacement project. The closure will begin Wednesday, September 24, at 8:00 a.m. and is expected to remain in effect until Friday, September 26, at 3:30 p.m., weather permitting.

The work zone is located just west of 200th Avenue. Drivers are encouraged to plan alternate routes and exercise caution in the area.

County officials apologize for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause and thank the public for their patience as crews work to improve roadway infrastructure in Des Moines County.