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Duke Street Closure Extended for Environmental Project | Durham News
Duke Street in Durham is staying closed until late fall for the South Ellerbe Restoration project — a major environmental effort to clean stormwater from 500 acres before it reaches Falls Lake. Drivers are rerouted via Washington Street or Buchanan Blvd, while pedestrians use Markham Ave and Washington St. Meanwhile, West Trinity Ave will be fully shut down through December for sewer line work. The end goal? A lush public green space with trails and educational features, tying into the future Durham Rail Trail — temporary inconvenience for a lasting urban and ecological upgrade. Listen in…
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