Lawrence Commuter Report

The following events and construction projects may affect commuter traffic this week in the region:

Kansas University men’s basketball vs. Baylor, 3 p.m. Saturday, Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas Highway 7, near Lone Elm Road in Olathe, closed for bridge replacement and roadway reconstruction.
Westbound Interstate Highway 70 to Washington Street (U.S. Highway 24/40) exit ramp, closed for bridge repair. Detour posted.
Kansas Highway 32 at Kaw Drive, lane width restrictions for road reconstruction and bridge repair.

For more information:

Point your Web browser to:commute.ljworld.comKansas Road Condition Hotline: (800) 585-ROAD or visit www.kanroad.org.Missouri road information line: (888) 275-6636 (7:30 a.m. -4 p.m. weekdays.)Lawrence Street Maintenance Division: 832-3031Douglas County Public Works Department: 832-5293


The following city construction projects may affect traffic this week:

New Hampshire Street, 900 block, traffic restricted to one lane each direction for Downtown 2000 project.
Riverridge Road, North Iowa to Michigan streets, closed for street rebuild and upgrade.
Crossgate Drive at 27th Street, closed for reconstruction of the box culvert.
Clinton Parkway at Hartford Avenue, intermittent lane closing and turning restrictions for turn lane addition and lengthening.
27th and Iowa streets, intermittent lane closures for intersection improvements.
23rd and Barker streets, intermittent lane closures for intersection improvements.
Louisiana Street, east side from 18th Street to Park Hill Terrace, intermittent lane closings for sidewalk construction.
3000 block of Nathan Drive, parking restricted on both sides of street for water line installation.