CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Sulphur Springs Road Bridge will be closed beginning on Monday, April 26 for demolition and replacement of the bridge, and the work is expected to be completed by early fall.

The bridge is located approximately 2,500 feet south of Jarrell Ridge Road, and the detour will be moved to North Hinton Road according to a news release from Montgomery County spokesperson Michelle Newell.

Newell advises that drivers who take this route allow extra time for travel.

“We apologize for the inconvenience but a bridge replacement is necessary for the safety of those who access the bridge. We appreciate your patience,” Montgomery County Highway Supervisor Jeff Bryant said in a news release.

Updates will be shared throughout the process and posted on the Montgomery County Government social media outlets. Updates will also be shared to the Montgomery County Highway Department Facebook page.