CLAY COUNTY – Crews for the Missouri Department of Transportation will close the US 69 ramp to southbound I-35 at the intersection of North Lightburne St. and US 69 Highway from 7 p.m. Friday, June 23 through 6 a.m. Monday, June 26 for pavement construction work. This will be a 24/7 closure. Motorists should use the detour route of northbound I-35 to 92 Highway at Kearney. All work is weather dependent.
Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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