Numerous ramps are scheduled to be closed at the Turner Diagonal in Wyandotte County on Wednesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 7, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation.
Traffic on all these projects will be diverted using mobile lane closures, signs and traffic cones, according to a KDOT spokesman.
For grading work, the closures include:
• The ramp from northbound Turner Diagonal to westbound I-70 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 6.
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• The ramps from eastbound I-70 to northbound and southbound Turner Diagonal, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6 and Thursday, May 7.
To remove the high mast tower, the closures include:
• The ramps from northbound and southbound Turner Diagonal to eastbound I-70.
• The ramp from westbound I-70 to southbound Turner Diagonal.
Work will occur on from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 7.
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 are asked to drive safely and always wear their seat belt, the spokesman said.