Starting next week, a section of Northwest Parkway will be closed to traffic for roadway repairs.

According to a press release from the City of St. Joseph, Northwest Parkway, between Karnes Road and St. Joseph Avenue will be closed for approximately 3 to 4 weeks, dependent on weather.

For motorists heading west on Northwest Parkway, the detour will go left on Ferndale Avenue to Randolph Street, right on Randolph Street to St. Joseph Avenue, then right on St. Joseph Avenue. Motorists heading east will take Randolph Street off St. Joseph Avenue, and then turn left onto Ferndale Avenue to Northwest Parkway.