Lawrence commuter report

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

Interstate 70, from the East Topeka to Lecompton exits, widening project underway.

Kansas Highway 32 at Stranger Creek, bridge reduced to one lane for widening.

Southbound Interstate 635 at Swartz Road, ramp closed.

U.S. Highway 69 southbound from Interstate 35 to 91st Street, lane-width restrictions and ramp closures for reconstruction of 87th Street entrance ramp.

The following projects may affect city traffic this week:

U.S. Highway 40 (Sixth Street) from Kansas Highway 10 to Folks Road, traffic carried through construction as U.S. 40 is widened to four lanes. Traffic between Wakarusa Drive and Folks Road reduced to one lane each direction.

Trail Road east of Folks Road, traffic limited to one lane during day for sewer line installation.

Kansas University men’s basketball vs. Iowa State, noon Saturday, Allen Fieldhouse, KU campus.

14th Street at Jayhawk Boulevard, closed for steam tunnel installation.

13th Street from Oregon to Pennsylvania streets, closed for storm water improvements.