Portion of Alamo Street temporarily closed downtown due to resurfacing work for San Antonio Marathon

Drivers traveling through downtown San Antonio should prepare for daytime lane closures along South Alamo Street this week.

Alamo Street between East Commerce Street and West Market Street, near the Torch of Friendship, will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday for resurfacing work.

The work is being done in preparation for the upcoming San Antonio Marathon.

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Officers will be on-site to help direct traffic.

Drivers heading north can take a detour through East Market Street, then Bowie Street and Commerce Street.

Drivers heading south can take a detour to Commerce Street, then Navarro Street and South Presa Street.

The San Antonio Marathon is Dec. 6.