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Road work and lane closures across Lawrence area this week
Kansas and local authorities announce multiple traffic projects. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, 23rd Street will close both eastbound and westbound left lanes between Barker Avenue and Haskell Avenue, with one lane open in each direction through the work zone. Kasold Drive traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction from Clinton Parkway to 31st Street for a year of utility and road work. Kasold Drive also closed from Grand Vista to West Peterson Road. Detours route motorists via Monterey Way to Grand Vista Drive for two weeks of gas pipeline maintenance. Indiana Street has no parking and is closed to through traffic from Sixth to Eighth and Third to Sixth Streets from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Douglas County Road 9 is closed between US 24/40 and I-70 for bridge work, reopening late spring 2011. East 1950 Road segment near Douglas County 460 closed about two months for culvert replacement. U.S. Highway 59 North 200 Road closed at US 59 for frontage road work, tying into a new frontage road. completion expected late 2012. North 650 Road at US 59 and west for frontage road work, ramps and new bridge to carry North 650 over US 59. U.S. 24 Mud Creek Bridge east of Lawrence Municipal Airport limited to one lane as paving continues. delays expected under a temporary traffic signal. spring completion. K-10 westbound left lane closed 45 to 60 minutes west of Woodland Road for survey work on Wednesday.