Race and W. 15th streets will be closed this weekend and into next week for necessary road work, according to the City of Cincinnati.

Construction will take place from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday, and then from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday next week.

The City of Cincinnati said that the weekend work should help limit traffic disruptions during the week.

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Local traffic, the streetcar and buses will be maintained during the construction, authorities said.