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Road Closures for Paving Upgrades on Scenic Drive and McKelligon Canyon

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The City of El Paso has announced temporary closures for Scenic Drive and the access road to McKelligon Canyon due to paving improvements. Scenic Drive will be closed from March 2 to March 6 for surface preparation and new striping, while McKelligon Canyon will close on March 23 for similar enhancements. These upgrades aim to improve traffic organization and visibility of parking outlines. Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes during these closures to avoid delays.

Key Details: • Scenic Drive closure: March 2 - March 6 • McKelligon Canyon closure: March 23 • Improvements include new striping and raised pavement markers • Motorists should seek alternate routes during closures

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