Kansas Department of Transportation

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As work progresses on the pavement replacement project in Junction City, motorists should anticipate the following traffic changes:

• The head-to-head traffic configuration will be shifting further to the west during the week of Sep. 22 as work moves into the final sub-phase of construction.
• The I-70 entrance and exit ramps at exit 298 (Chestnut Street) are expected to reopen in late September, conditions permitting.
• The I-70 entrance and exit ramps at exit 299 (J-Hill Road) are expected to reopen in late September, conditions permitting.
• The I-70 entrance and exit ramps at exit 296 (Washington Street) are expected to close in late September, conditions permitting.

For project information and updates on ramp closures, visit ksdot.gov/projects/i-70-pavement-replacement-in-junction-city.

Wildcat Construction Co. Inc. and Subsidiaries, of Wichita, is the prime contractor of this $30 million project and has scheduled it to be completed by December, conditions permitting.

KDOT urges all motorists to be alert and obey the warning signs when approaching and driving through a highway work zone.  To stay aware of all road construction projects across Kansas, go to kandrive.gov or call 5-1-1.