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'Urgent' repairs needed on the LINC force overnight closures this week

About three interchanges will be closed at a timestarting Monday at 9 p.m. in the westbound lanes.

Three interchanges closed at a time starting Monday at 9 p.m.

Follow signs for emergency detours if you're driving on the LINC this week. (Jason Viau/CBC)

Expect overnight closures on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway this week, during "urgent" repairs to overhead sign structures, the city of Hamilton said.

About three interchanges will be closed at a timestarting Monday at 9 p.m. until6 a.m.

Work will start in westbound lanes at Upper Gage Avenue, thencontinue west, the city said in a press release.

Crews will switch to the eastbound lanes when westbound lane workis finished.

Drivers should follow signs for the emergency detour routes, the city said.

The closures will continue overnight until the work is finished, which the city says will be aroundFriday.

"A detailed schedule for the locations of the rolling closures is not available due to the nature of the operations,"a press release stated.