Almon Drive Closed for Construction in Sutherland Subdivision

Detour route in place as city works on street maintenance and operations project

Apr. 3, 2026 at 4:22pm

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The City of Gillette Development Services, Engineering Division has closed Almon Drive in the Sutherland Subdivision for a construction project from April 6 to April 5, 2026. Sidewalks on both sides of the street are also closed in the construction area, and a detour route using Sutherland Drive is in place to bypass the closed section.

Why it matters

Street closures and construction projects can cause disruptions for local residents and commuters, so providing clear detour information and timely updates is important for minimizing the impact on the community.

The details

The closure is part of the City of Gillette's Street Closure #1 under project 25EN20-Sutherland Subdivision M&O. Almon Drive is marked as 'Road Closed Ahead – Local Traffic Only' within the active work zone. Nearby streets in the area that can be used to bypass the closure include Sutherland Drive, Fitch Drive, Allen Avenue, and Alberta Drive.

  • The closure will be from April 6 to April 5, 2026.

The players

City of Gillette Development Services, Engineering Division

The city department managing the construction project and street closure.

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What’s next

Residents seeking more information can call 307-686-5265 or visit www.gillettemy.gov.

The takeaway

By providing clear detour information and project timelines, the city can help minimize disruptions to local traffic and ensure residents can navigate the area during the construction period.