A section of the Hay Creek Road in the North Fork area of the Flathead National Forest will be closed to all vehicle traffic to provide for public safety Monday through Friday from now until March 31.

Logging trucks are operating on this stretch of road during those days as part of the Hay-More Stewardship project.

The section of road, which will be closed is National Forest System Road #376, Hay Creek, from the intersection of County Road #486, North Fork Road, to the intersection of NFSR #909, and Cyclone Creek Road.

The road will be open from Friday at 6 p.m. to Monday at 12:01 a.m. for vehicle traffic. This stretch of road is being plowed which means it is not open to snowmobile traffic.

For more information about area road access, contact the Hungry Horse/Glacier View Ranger District at 387-3800.