Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Clingmans Dome Road Closure

Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have announced that the Clingmans Dome Road will be closed for construction work from Monday, September 13 until Saturday morning, September 18 During the closure contractors will do final paving and striping on the large parking lot that serves visitors to the observation tower, and will re-grade the gravel shoulders to improve drainage and safety. The work is a continuation of the reconstruction and repaving that was begun in February.