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Planned 3-Day Closure For SR-121(500 North) 1500 West Intersection In Vernal | Basin Now

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The SR-121 (500 North) 1500 West intersection in Vernal will be closed from Friday, September 25 at 7am through Sunday, September 27 at 5pm to allow for micro-surfacing. Part of the construction team’s announcement is to please be aware that some residents will not be able to access their driveways for 24 hours starting Saturday, September 26 at 7am.

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