Lane and ramp closures are scheduled beginning Wednesday, July 2, at I-635 and State Avenue in Kansas City, Kan.
The Kansas Department of Transportation has scheduled the closures during the day Wednesday.
Northbound and southbound I-635 over State Avenue bridges will be reduced to one open lane between 9 a.m. and noon on Wednesday, then northbound and southbound I-635 over State Avenue bridges will be reduced to two open lanes both directions from noon to 3 p.m. also on Wednesday.
The ramps from eastbound State Avenue to northbound I-635, and from westbound State Avenue to southbound I-635, will be closed for bridge inspection work between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 2. No marked detour will be provided. Drivers will need to use alternate routes.
Project work is scheduled to be completed July 2, weather permitting, according to KDOT.
Updated daily traffic information for the entire Kansas City metro area may be viewed online anytime at: www.ksdot.org/kcmetro/laneclose.asp.
Motorists are asked to be alert, obey the warning signs, and slow down in construction work zones.
The Fairfax Industrial Association has named Melissa Clark as its interim executive director.
The FIA board selected Clark recently to replace Chuck Schlittler, who will become the executive director at Downtown Shareholders.
The changes will take effect July 7, according to an announcement.
Clark may be reached at 913-915-2327 or execdir@fiakck.org.
Two Wyandotte County students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have made the honor list for the 2014 spring semester.
They are Hannah Katherine Jokisch of Bonner Springs, Kan., a senior in chemical engineering; and Ezekiel Ian Lyle Reynolds of Kansas City, Kan., a senior in mining engineering.
Those on the list carried a minimum of 12 hours and had grade point averages of 3.2 or above out of a possible 4.0. The university is in Rolla, Mo.
