Changes coming to Highway 24 road work project in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas transportation officials say drivers can expect some changes to take place in the coming days on Highway 24 in Topeka.
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) announced on Friday, Oct. 25 that workers will begin shifting eastbound traffic on Highway 24 back onto the highway and away from the temporary shoo-fly detours. This will begin on Monday, Oct. 28 with drivers being able to use the reconstructed highway on a single lane of traffic. The south frontage road will return to its original head-to-head design.
Kate Craft with KDOT said eastbound Highway 24 will be able to use the south frontage road and businesses along the corridor. Drivers heading west on the highway will continue to be one two lanes on the north frontage road.
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