Lane to be closed on I-635 bridge over K-5

The right lane of the northbound I-635 bridge over K-5 will be closed for bridge deck pavement repair beginning 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, and reopening to traffic at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28.

The work will be done weather permitting, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation.

Advance message boards are in place alerting traffic to the lane closure, according to KDOT.

Traffic will be directed through the work zone via message boards, cones and signage. Drivers should expect delays during their daily commutes and should allow extra time during this 24-7 lane closure, a spokesman said.

Updated daily traffic information for this bridge deck repair project and for the entire Kansas City metro aea can be viewed online at: www.ksdot.org/kcmetro/laneclose.asp.

The Kansas Department of Transportation urges all motorists to be alert, take it slow, obey the warning signs, and slow down when approaching and driving through the project work zone.