Upcoming and extended closures for Buck O'Neil Bridge work, June 19-25

JACKSON AND CLAY COUNTIES – Crews with the Buck O’Neil Bridge project will make the following closures:

Wednesday, June 19

  • Crews will close the right lane of NB I-35 at 12th St. from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.
  • Crews will close the ramp from NB I-35 to Broadway Blvd. from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.
  • Crews will close the ramp from 5th St. to NB I-35 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Thursday, June 20 - Friday, June 21 and Monday, June 24 - Tuesday, June 25

  • Crews will close the right lane of NB I-35 at 12th St. from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.
  • Crews will close the ramp from NB I-35 to Broadway Blvd. from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.

ONGOING through July 2024

  • The ramp from EB I-70 to SB I-35 will be closed for repair and rehabilitation as part of the Buck O'Neil Bridge project.

The current Buck O’Neil Memorial Bridge is a triple arch bridge carrying U.S. Route 169 over the Missouri River and serves as a key regional connection between downtown Kansas City and communities north of the river. While safe, the bridge is nearing the end of its projected service life.

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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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