Drivers in Chanute and Neosho County need to be aware of a road closure coming up next week.

 Starting next Friday, September 27, The Neosho River Bridge on Elk Road will be closed for replacement. The bridge is located about two miles north of Chanute. The Chanute Police Department says Elk Road will be closed to through traffic at the junction of US-169 and Elk Road, north of the Allen/Neosho County line and at the junction of Elk Road and Ash Grove Road until the project is complete.