The Kansas Department of Transportation is conducting maintenance projects beginning Monday, March 23, in Wyandotte County, weather permitting.
Southbound U.S. 69 – 18th Street at Merriam Lane will be reduced to one lane for pipe maintenance work, from 8 a.m. Monday, March 23, to Wednesday, March 25, according to KDOT.
Emergency bridge maintenance work will continue, northbound I-635 over K-5. The right lane will remain closed until the project is complete, KDOT stated.
Traffic will be controlled by mobile lane closures using traffic cones, trucks with arrow boards and digital message boards, according to KDOT.
KDOT urges all motorists to be alert and obey the warning signs when approaching and driving through a highway work zone, a KDOT spokesman stated.
To stay aware of all road construction projects across Kansas go to www.kandrive.org or call 5-1-1. KDOT asked motorists to drive safely and always wear your seat belt.