Bridge inspections planned Thursday in Wyandotte County

The Kansas Department of Transportation will conduct a bridge inspection, Thursday, March 18, in Wyandotte County, weather permitting.


Northbound 7th Street and U.S. 69 will have the left lane closed from Metropolitan Avenue to Osage Street from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to KDOT.


Traffic will be controlled by mobile lane closures using trucks with arrow boards and digital message boards, KDOT stated.


The KDOT spokesman stated that KDOT urges all motorists to be alert and obey the warning signs when approaching and driving through a highway work zone. To stay aware of all road construction projects across Kansas go to www.kandrive.org or call 5-1-1.


The spokesman urged motorists to drive safely and always wear your seat belt.