Junior Williamson Rest Area to be closed Tuesday, Nov. 12, for plumbing repairs

JACKSON, Ky. — The Junior Williamson Rest Area, located off the Mountain Parkway at Exit 33 in Powell County, will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for repairs to the plumbing in the building. The closure is expected to begin at 10 a.m., and work should be completed around 2 p.m.

Parking areas and vending machines will remain open, but the restrooms will be closed. Restroom facilities are available at businesses located at the Slade interchange.

Visitors are reminded that long-term parking of unattended vehicles at the rest area parking lot is prohibited. Passenger vehicle parking is intended for rest area patrons only. Signage is in place to inform drivers of this policy. Commercial vehicle drivers may use the appropriate parking lot for federally-mandated breaks and longer-term rest periods. Drivers who need to leave their vehicles unattended for longer periods should use the Park and Ride lot located on the opposite (north) side of the Mountain Parkway at Exit 33.

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