Stretch of Oberlin Road in Raleigh closing for 3 months

A stretch of Oberlin Road between Wade Avenue and Fairview Road closed at 7 a.m. Wednesday and will remain closed for the next three months.

Posted 11:34 a.m. Oct 20, 2021 — Updated 11:34 a.m. Oct 20, 2021

RALEIGH, N.C. — A stretch of Oberlin Road between Wade Avenue and Fairview Road closed at 7 a.m. Wednesday and will remain closed for the next three months.

Drivers will use St. Mary's Street as a detour.

Motorists traveling northbound on Oberlin Road will take the Wade Avenue eastbound ramp, a left on St. Mary's Street and a left on Fairview Road to access Oberlin Road.

Motorists traveling southbound on Oberlin Road will turn left on Fairview Road, right on St. Mary's Street and right on Wade Avenue to get back to Oberlin Road.

The road is closed for a water improvement project. The $4 million dollar job will replace a pipeline to strengthen the system and improve water flow.

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