Beginning Monday, June 3, the BNSF Railway plans to close U.S. 24 from U.S. 81 to Beloit in Cloud and Mitchell counties to repair and upgrade the tracks. U.S. 24 is scheduled to remain closed for about a week at which time U.S. 24 will reopen and K-9 will close for a week.
During the closure of U.S. 24, motorists will be directed to detour on K-9. During the closure of K-9, motorists will be directed to detour on U.S. 24.
KDOT urges 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.
