Veterans Day Parade to bring road closures to downtown Huntsville

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HUNTSVILLE – Drivers should expect traffic delays and road closures in downtown Huntsville today, due to the annual Veterans Day Parade.
Street closures along the parade route will occur in phases beginning at 8 a.m., with all streets closed by 10:30 a.m., the Huntsville Police Department said.
The parade will start at 11 a.m. on Monroe Street near the Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial, travel through and around Big Spring Park and the Von Braun Center arena and conclude near Clinton Avenue and Heart of Huntsville Drive. All roadways are expected to be reopened by 1 p.m.
Drivers can expect closures and limited access around:
  • I-565 exit to Jefferson Street
  • Jefferson Street
  • Monroe Street
  • Holmes Avenue
  • Clinton Avenue
  • Spragins Street
  • Williams Avenue
  • Church Street
HPD reminds drivers to exercise caution, watch for pedestrians, and plan alternate routes to avoid delays.

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