AUBURN, Ala.- A new traffic signal at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and the new Will Buechner Parkway (between Webster Road and Solamere Lane) will begin operating in flash mode on Thursday, Dec. 28. The signal is expected to go into full operation on Jan. 9.

Will Buechner Parkway will remain closed until the signal has become fully operational. Martin Luther King Drive will remain open to traffic. Motorists are advised to use caution in the area as drivers become accustomed to the new signal.