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Lawrence news May 13, 2022 - 2:20 pm

Construction work narrows Naismith Drive near 20th Street; northbound Naismith to close

by Lawrence Times

Construction work is causing reduced lanes on a southbound stretch of Naismith Drive, and next week the northbound roadway will be closed, according to the city.

Lawrence Life May 10, 2022 - 7:00 pm

Traffic light at 31st and Iowa inspires creativity among Lawrence locals

by Lawrence Times

We were stuck in traffic at 31st and Iowa this weekend and had plenty of time to collect some of the growing number of snarky Facebook posts about how construction has made the intersection LFK’s own gridlock nightmare.

Lawrence news March 3, 2022 - 11:04 am

Reconstruction of East 19th Street to begin Monday

by Lawrence Times

The city of Lawrence will begin a complete reconstruction of East 19th Street on Monday, and the work is expected to conclude in August.

Screenshot, KanDrive
Lawrence news March 1, 2022 - 9:40 pm

Pothole patching to close lanes on K-10 this week in Lawrence and east of Douglas County

by Lawrence Times

Road maintenance on Kansas Highway 10 will cause delays on Wednesday and Friday this week, according to KanDrive.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 8, 2022 - 11:20 am

Construction to start Monday at 9th and Iowa; lane closures will be needed

by Lawrence Times

Construction work starting next week near the intersection of 9th and Iowa streets in Lawrence will mean lane closures and traffic signal interruptions in the area.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 24, 2021 - 5:59 pm

Lawrence neighborhood’s road barriers aim to cut traffic but frustrate some residents

by Mackenzie Clark

Those heading home to Old West Lawrence for the holiday might need to ask for directions. The routes that residents have taken for years are now obstructed by temporary road barriers.

Road construction signs
Lawrence news October 25, 2021 - 11:06 am

Traffic planning: Lane of Mass Street to close Wednesday; 23rd Street lane reopens

by Lawrence Times

The right lane of southbound Massachusetts Street will be closed between 21st and 22nd streets starting Wednesday, Oct. 27, according to the city.

Lawrence news October 17, 2021 - 3:58 pm

Traffic planning: Lane closures planned on 6th and 23rd streets in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Construction projects starting this week will cause traffic delays on two of Lawrence’s major roadways and close sidewalk access on one.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 25, 2021 - 11:37 am

Portion of Haskell Avenue closed for emergency waterline repair

by Lawrence Times

Haskell Avenue is closed from 25th Terrace to 27th Street for an emergency waterline repair, according to the city of Lawrence.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 29, 2021 - 12:52 pm

Part of westbound 19th Street to close for about 2 weeks

by Lawrence Times

Starting Monday, the westbound lane of 19th Street will be closed from Mississippi Street to Maine Street, according to a news release from the city of Lawrence.

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