Ramp closure at Turner Diagonal to I-70 this week

A ramp closure is planned from the Turner Diagonal to westbound I-70 this week. (KDOT map)

The ramp from southbound Turner Diagonal to westbound I-70 in Wyandotte County will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, April 20, to Wednesday, April 22, weather permitting, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation.

The ramp closure is necessary for grading work, a KDOT spokesman stated.

Traffic will be diverted using signage and traffic cones, according to the spokesman.

The KDOT spokesman urged 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.

Motorists were asked to drive safely and always wear their seat belts, the spokesman stated.