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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 6, 2025 - 3:56 pm

Overnight closures planned for 27th Street, K-10 intersection in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

The 27th Street intersection at K-10 will be closed intermittently during overnight hours this week as part of construction to expand that section of the highway to four lanes.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 5, 2025 - 4:03 pm

Construction of downtown Lawrence transit hub delayed; environmental review underway

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Construction of Lawrence’s downtown bus station, originally projected to be done in the third quarter of 2026, is now tentatively scheduled to finish in 2027 or 2028.

Lawrence news July 30, 2025 - 3:25 pm

K-10 to be reduced to one lane for work in multiple spots; expect delays

by Lawrence Times

Kansas Highway 10 in western Lawrence will be reduced to one lane in multiple places for construction work this week and next.

State News April 24, 2025 - 10:23 am

Kansas agency says scam texts about toll payments should be reported to FTC

by Sherman Smith, Kansas News Service

The Kansas Department of Transportation is asking people to report scam text messages about unpaid tolls to federal authorities.

Lawrence news March 10, 2025 - 12:56 pm

K-10 exit ramp in northwest Lawrence to close until June

by Lawrence Times

As part of the K-10 expansion project, the southbound exit ramp to West Sixth Street in northwestern Lawrence will soon be closed for a few months.

Lawrence news January 4, 2025 - 10:42 pm

Update: All highways in northeastern Kansas closed

by Lawrence Times

Update: Low visibility and impassable conditions have prompted the Kansas Department of Transportation to close all highways in northeastern Kansas.

Public Safety December 31, 2024 - 12:48 pm

KDOT to modernize traffic accident reporting system with $2.6 million federal grant

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A $2.69 million federal grant will allow KDOT to rebuild the state’s vehicle crash information system and expand use of driver’s license scanners by local law enforcement agencies to speed reporting of accidents.

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.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 8, 2024 - 2:27 pm

Controlled blasting to require short closures of South Lawrence Trafficway

by Lawrence Times

The west leg of the South Lawrence Trafficway will have a few brief closures over the next 10 days for controlled blasting related to the expansion project.

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.

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