{"id":13157,"date":"2025-09-16T03:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/2025\/09\/16\/these-roads-will-be-closed-this-week-in-highland-park-heres-where-to-plan-your-detour\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T03:48:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:48:37","slug":"these-roads-will-be-closed-this-week-in-highland-park-heres-where-to-plan-your-detour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/2025\/09\/16\/these-roads-will-be-closed-this-week-in-highland-park-heres-where-to-plan-your-detour\/","title":{"rendered":"These roads will be closed this week in Highland Park. Here\u2019s where to plan your detour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Road Closures in Highland Park<\/h1>\n<p>Sep. 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dmnc_generic-article-elements-article-timestamp-article-timestamp-module__UjGxw mx-3\">|<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Updated Sep. 15, 2025 at 7:33 a.m. CDT<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dmnc_generic-article-elements-article-timestamp-article-timestamp-module__UjGxw mx-3\">|<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Introduction to Road Closures<\/h2>\n<p>To accommodate ongoing utility and drainage work, road closures will be in place in Highland Park through all of this week. <\/p>\n<p>According to Lt. Lance Koppa, a spokesman for the Highland Park Department of Public Safety, the closures will fully bar through traffic in the 3400 block of Mockingbird Lane and the 5500 block of Auburndale Avenue from Monday, Sept. 15 until Friday, Sept. 19. <\/p>\n<h3>Reason for Road Closures<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThis closure is necessary due to the alignment of existing utilities and the size of the reinforced concrete box being installed,\u201d Koppa wrote in an email. <\/p>\n<h3>Impact on Motorists<\/h3>\n<p>Koppa said motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route in advance to avoid any potential traffic delays. Signage and barriers will be in place to direct drivers to detour routes. <\/p>\n<h2>Breaking News<\/h2>\n<p>Get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0Terms of Service\u00a0and\u00a0Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n<h3>Detour Routes<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1237 \/ 1598\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1300px) 830px, (min-width: 768px) 66.66vw, 60vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/MHOJ4CABZFCWFMW6PSYMCY73SM.jpg?auth=a3ac0cf86d2d0c5771b24d9546ac41488c1bfcc8f35f7691021967af1d47a6b2&#038;quality=80&#038;width=250 250w, https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/MHOJ4CABZFCWFMW6PSYMCY73SM.jpg?auth=a3ac0cf86d2d0c5771b24d9546ac41488c1bfcc8f35f7691021967af1d47a6b2&#038;quality=80&#038;width=430 430w, https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/MHOJ4CABZFCWFMW6PSYMCY73SM.jpg?auth=a3ac0cf86d2d0c5771b24d9546ac41488c1bfcc8f35f7691021967af1d47a6b2&#038;quality=80&#038;width=830 830w\" class=\"dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"1237\" height=\"1598\" src=\"https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/MHOJ4CABZFCWFMW6PSYMCY73SM.jpg?auth=a3ac0cf86d2d0c5771b24d9546ac41488c1bfcc8f35f7691021967af1d47a6b2&#038;quality=80&#038;width=830\" alt=\"Detour routes to accommodate road closures in Highland Park next week.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Detour routes to accommodate road closures in Highland Park next week.<\/p>\n<p>Highland Park DPS<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>In conclusion, road closures will be in place in Highland Park through all of this week due to ongoing utility and drainage work. Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route in advance to avoid any potential traffic delays. Signage and barriers will be in place to direct drivers to detour routes. It is essential to stay informed about the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Q: What are the road closures in Highland Park?<\/h3>\n<p>A: The road closures will fully bar through traffic in the 3400 block of Mockingbird Lane and the 5500 block of Auburndale Avenue from Monday, Sept. 15 until Friday, Sept. 19.<\/p>\n<h3>Q: Why are the road closures necessary?<\/h3>\n<p>A: The closure is necessary due to the alignment of existing utilities and the size of the reinforced concrete box being installed.<\/p>\n<h3>Q: How can motorists avoid traffic delays?<\/h3>\n<p>A: Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route in advance to avoid any potential traffic delays. Signage and barriers will be in place to direct drivers to detour routes.<\/p>\n<h3>Q: Where can I get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond?<\/h3>\n<p>A: You can get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond by signing up for our newsletter. By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0Terms of Service\u00a0and\u00a0Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Road Closures in Highland Park Sep. 12, 2025 | Updated Sep. 15, 2025 at 7:33 a.m. CDT | Introduction to Road Closures To accommodate ongoing utility and drainage work, road closures will be in place in Highland Park through all of this week. According to Lt. Lance Koppa, a spokesman for the Highland Park Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":13159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13157","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/WSPD6UGEUE7CZQMB4TBL6LRIEY.jpg?auth=e6de9650c8df5a59cb622a1ae7fc775023ece48c947a2e54416b4157e0798e94&quality=80&width=1200&height=630&smart=true","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13160,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13157\/revisions\/13160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}