South Fairview Road to close near Chapel Hill Road on Nov. 30

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A portion of South Fairview Road that is just north of Chapel Hill Road will close at the end of the month.

Columbia Public Works announced on Monday that the closure will begin Nov. 30 as construction crews had into the next phase of building a roundabout at the busy intersection.

Public Works stated crews started pouring new sidewalks in the area on Monday.

This phase was previously expected to start in the middle of the month, Public Works stated on its social media. The post and previous reporting show Phases 3-5 will require that portion of the road to be closed.

Construction on the roundabout started in September. The project is expected to cost $1.5 million and is being funded through the quarter-cent Capital Improvement Program.