Among significant projects expected to affect drivers this week in the area:

Lawrence

• City crews are scheduled to fill cracks this week on sections of North Second Street, Lakeview Road and the downtown area.

Such work will close several hundred feet of a single lane at a time, with each closure lasting a few hours.

• Traffic headed north on North Third Street will be squeezed to one lane at the entrance to the Kansas Turnpike, as crews work to repair drainage inlets.

• The right lane for traffic headed west on Sixth Street, near Queens Road, is closed to accommodate street widening.

• Traffic on some streets generally west of Wakarusa Drive and south of Clinton Parkway will face delays as crews conduct microsurfacing work.

• Crews are expected to be making repairs to railroad crossings in North Lawrence this week.

Both North Third and North Eighth streets are expected to be closed at railroad crossings between Lincoln and Maple streets.

• A section of East 902 Road, below the Clinton Lake dam, remains closed for resurfacing.

The city’s Mutt Run Dog Park is closed, and access to Eagle Bend Golf Course is limited to traffic coming in from the south on East 902 Road.

• Drivers may encounter brief periods of slow traffic as construction continues for a new U.S. Highway 59 between Lawrence and Ottawa.

• The right lane for traffic headed west on Sixth, from Folks Road to the intersection with Wakarusa, continues to be closed for extension of an existing right-turn lane.

Traffic also is limited north of the intersection.

• Traffic continues to be limited along streets adjacent to the construction site for The Oread, near the northern end of Kansas University’s main campus.

Among limitations for this week: Oread Avenue, closed to through traffic from 12th to 13th streets.

Interstate 70

• An Interstate 70 rest area just west of Paxico, in Wabaunsee County, is closed to westbound traffic until Thursday to address plumbing issues.

Kansas Highway 7

• Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, traffic on K-7 will be squeezed to one lane in each direction from 55th Street/Johnson Drive to Shawnee Mission Parkway, in Johnson County, for road-construction work.

The posted speed limit will be 50 mph, and the lane restrictions are expected to late into late June.

• Beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, the left lane of K-7/U.S. Highway 73 will be closed for traffic headed north from a point south of Gilman Road in Leavenworth County. The lane is expected to reopen late this month.

Interstate 35

• Traffic headed north on Interstate 35, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, will be prevented from using the left lane between 18th Street Expressway and Southwest Boulevard in Johnson County, as crews work to clean drains.

• The left lane for southbound traffic on I-35 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, just south of 75th Street in Johnson County, for utility work.

U.S. Highway 69

• Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, the ramp connecting westbound Interstate 435 and southbound U.S. Highway 69 in Johnson County will be closed for shoulder work.

The project is expected to be finished May 15.

• Traffic headed south on U.S. 69 will be squeezed into one lane from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, from just before Interstate 435 to College Boulevard in Johnson County, for pavement-marking work.

• The left lane for traffic headed north on U.S. 69 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, from I-435 to 103rd Street in Johnson County, for barrier-removal and guardrail-installation work.

• Bridge-painting work from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday will shorten the merge lane for traffic heading from northbound U.S. 69 to westbound Interstate 435 in Johnson County.