Lane Closures Continue This Week

Crews will make the following traffic changes as part of the work at Interstate 35 and 19th Street in Kearney this week. All work is weather permitting.

Thursday, March 9

Crews will CLOSE the left lane of southbound I-35 at approximately mile marker 25 in Kearney beginning at 4 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. for bridge work.

Friday, March 10

Crews will close the left lane of northbound I-35 at approximately mile marker 25 in Kearney beginning at 4 a.m. until 10 a.m. for bridge work.

This work is part a larger project, which is in partnership with the City of Kearney, MoDOT will construct a new interchange on I-35 at 19th Street (144th Street) approximately 1 mile south of Route 92.  The new interchange will cross over I-35 and will include ramps to/from I-35. The improvements will also include bike lanes and accommodate pedestrians with trail and sidewalk.

KPGZ News - Brian Watts contributed to this report