Ramp closure at Turner Diagonal today

The exit ramp from eastbound I-70 to southbound Turner Diagonal Freeway will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, April 1, for grading work, weather permitting.

Traffic will be diverted using signage and traffic cones, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation. Alternative routes are suggested.

KDOT urges all motorists to be alert and obey the warning signs when approaching and driving through a highway work zone, according to a spokesman.

To stay aware of all road construction projects across Kansas go to www.kandrive.org or call 5-1-1. Motorists are asked to drive safely and always wear your seat belt, the spokesman stated.