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Lawrence news December 23, 2024 - 11:09 am

Driving through Kansas for the holidays? Free app can help navigate detours, send weather alerts

by Lawrence Times

A free app from KDOT can help travelers in Kansas navigate detours and avoid areas of heavy traffic, show live camera views of highways, send alerts of poor weather and more.

Lawrence Life December 17, 2024 - 5:38 pm

Construction on 6th Street is complete, City of Lawrence announces

by Lawrence Times

The stretch of construction down Sixth Street in Lawrence is completed, the city announced Tuesday.

Lawrence news December 10, 2024 - 7:31 pm

Lawrence city commissioners approve street design with separated bike lanes for section of Mass Street

by Mackenzie Clark

Aaron Parker gave Lawrence city commissioners an enthusiastic pitch ahead of their approval of a design for Massachusetts Street between 14th and 23rd streets that includes bike lanes separated from vehicle traffic.

Lawrence news December 9, 2024 - 3:55 pm

Lawrence City Commission to consider plan for separated bike lanes on section of Mass Street

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city staff members are recommending a design for the stretch of Massachusetts Street between 14th and 23rd streets that includes 3-foot curbs to separate bike lanes from vehicle traffic.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 2, 2024 - 1:37 pm

City of Lawrence to hold open house on westward expansion of Bob Billings Parkway

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence is inviting the community to an open house to learn about the design of an expanded Bob Billings Parkway west of Kansas Highway 10 “to accommodate future growth of the City.”

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 3, 2024 - 1:51 pm

KDOT to hold open house on South Lawrence Trafficway expansion

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Department of Transportation will soon host an open house to share information about the upcoming South Lawrence Trafficway west leg expansion project.

Lawrence news October 1, 2024 - 8:44 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves proposed reconfiguration of 9th Street

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday voted 4-1 in favor of a plan to reconfigure Ninth Street between Illinois and Kentucky streets to three lanes from four.

Lawrence news September 30, 2024 - 4:42 pm

Lawrence City Commission to weigh in on proposed changes to 9th Street

by Lawrence Times

City staff members are recommending that Ninth Street between Illinois and Kentucky streets be reconfigured to three lanes from four.

Lawrence news September 6, 2024 - 1:46 pm

K-10 interchange at 6th Street in west Lawrence to open

by Lawrence Times

The new diverging diamond interchange at Kansas Highway 10 and West Sixth Street is set to open Monday, conditions permitting.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 25, 2024 - 12:04 pm

Street near KU football stadium to close for construction

by Lawrence Times

As work on the KU football stadium continues, a street adjacent to the stadium will soon close to most traffic through mid-January 2025.

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