Tag: Road Construction

Union Pacific Railroad will close its crossing on K-9 just west of Frankfort in Marshall County for repair work...

U.S. Highway 281 in Osborne County, Kansas, has reopened after a $19 million reconstruction project that began last March. The upgrades include roadway widening, new turf shoulders, and a bridge replacement. While traffic can now flow unrestricted, final paving and striping work will continue without further closures.

A portion of K-13 north of Manhattan is scheduled to close next week, as part of the Kansas Department...

The Kansas Department of Transportation has officially announced its approved bids for various highway construction and maintenance projects following the letting on October 22, 2025. Projects include pedestrian paths, milling and overlays, bridge replacements, and upgrades to intelligent transportation systems across multiple districts, with total investments exceeding $60 million.

A resurfacing project on U.S. 283 in Norton County, managed by the Kansas Department of Transportation, involves a mill and overlay across 14 miles. Traffic will be limited to one lane, causing potential delays of up to 15 minutes. Completion is anticipated by the end of September, budgeted at $2.8 million.

FRANKFORT, KS - Marshall County residents should be aware of several upcoming and ongoing road and railroad crossing closures. Work...

The Kansas Department of Transportation will start a bridge replacement on K-18 in Lincoln County on June 30 due to the old bridge's end of life. The new bridge will be longer with improved slopes. Construction by Klaver Construction will create temporary traffic signals, with completion expected by early November.

The Kansas Department of Transportation will start resurfacing K-99 in Marshall County on June 30, lasting until late August. The project involves a 15-mile stretch from the state line to U.S. 36, with one-lane traffic guided by flaggers, potential delays, and a 10-foot width restriction. Hall Brothers Inc. is the contractor.

The Kansas Department of Transportation is commencing a $1.1 million pavement patching project on U.S. 81, affecting southbound lanes from Union Road for 4.5 miles. Traffic will be limited to one lane and reduced speed. Completion is expected in July, and motorists should stay alert and follow posted signs.

Beginning April 28, the Kansas Department of Transportation will reconstruct U.S. 24 and Oak Street in Cawker City, involving drainage and sidewalk improvements over .43 miles. Traffic will be reduced to one lane each way. Smoky Hill LLC. is the $1.1 million contractor, expecting completion by early October. Motorists should stay alert.

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced approved construction and maintenance bids for state highways on March 19, 2025, in Topeka. Projects include pedestrian paths, bridge repairs, and pavement patching across multiple districts, with various contractors and funding amounts specified. Key projects involve significant bridge replacements and extensive pavement work.

Starting April 7, the Kansas Department of Transportation will resume resurfacing K-9 in Cloud County, from Concordia southward for 6 miles. Expect delays up to 15 minutes due to one-lane traffic guided by flaggers. The $4.07 million project by Shilling Construction Co. is set to finish by early May, weather permitting.