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Updates on KDOT construction and maintenance activities for the 17 counties in Northeast Kansas. Current road condition information available at KanDrive.gov.

Page monitored Monday-Friday, 8AM-4:30PM CST. Information page for transportation news, project construction, road conditions, weather/traffic alerts and more covering all Northeast Kansas highways, including the Kansas City and Topeka/Lawrence Metro Areas.

10/31/2026

The scariest thing you can be for Halloween is a drunk driver.😱
Don’t make a decision that could haunt you forever. Before you have any boo-ze👻, have a plan for a sober ride home.

10/30/2026

📣 Join KDOT for a public open house next week!

Full news release here: https://www.ksdot.gov/Home/Components/News/News/6811/

10/30/2026

⛔️I-70 Ramp Closures in Shawnee County
🗓MONDAY, NOV. 2, conditions permitting:
▶️Eastbound I-70 exit ramp to Valencia Rd., will close until Nov. 11. Detour will direct motorists to K-4/Auburn Rd. to westbound I-70 to Valencia Rd. exit.
▶️Eastbound I-70 exit ramp to Patton Rd. will close for approx. 4 hours. Once reopened, the Patton Rd. on-ramp to westbound I-70 will close for approx. 4 hours. No detours will be posted.
⚠️Plan ahead and drive alert!

10/30/2026

⚠️⚠️UPDATED Nov. 3, 2026 – PLEASE NOTE: Due to anticipated weather conditions, the temporary closure on Kansas Avenue that was scheduled for today, Nov. 3, will not occur. Daily closures are now planned for tomorrow to Friday, Nov. 4-6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., conditions permitting.

Original post below.
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Daytime closures scheduled on Kansas Ave. in Topeka

Daytime closures are scheduled to occur next week on Kansas Avenue in Topeka as part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s I-70 Polk-Quincy Viaduct project.

Conditions permitting, Kansas Avenue between 1st and 3rd streets will be closed daily Monday to Wednesday, Nov. 2-4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., while bridge girders are placed on the new westbound viaduct.

During each closure, traffic can follow the detour on 3rd Street, Topeka Boulevard and N.W. Morse Street or use appropriate alternative routes. The Kansas Avenue bridge is expected to remain open.

All project work and traffic changes are conditions permitting and subject to change.

More information about the PQV project can be found at ksdot.gov/I-70-Polk-Quincy.

KDOT urges motorists to stay alert, follow posted signs and refrain from hand-held mobile device use in all active work zones. For current road conditions, visit KanDrive.gov or call 511. For updates on highway projects in northeast Kansas, visit ksdot.gov/NortheastNews.

10/30/2026

🎃Help your little pumpkins be safe when trick-or-treating with these Halloween Safety tips!

10/29/2026

10/28/2026

Today is Buckle Up Phone Down Day. Join the challenge to help keep our roads safe:
👍BUCKLE UP every time you get in a vehicle.
👎PHONE DOWN when you’re the driver.
🤝Accept the challenge and help us reach zero fatalities in Kansas!

10/26/2026

⛔Intermittent closures are scheduled to occur this week on U.S. 24 in north Topeka, as part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s ongoing reconstruction project.

On Wednesday, Oct. 28, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., temporary closures lasting approximately 15 minutes each will occur intermittently on U.S. 24 at the Soldier Creek bridge as crews move beams for the new westbound structure.

During each closure, traffic will be fully stopped and directed by flaggers. Motorists should plan for possible delays and allow extra time for travel.

KDOT urges motorists to stay alert, follow posted signs and refrain from hand-held mobile device use in all active work zones. For current road conditions, visit KanDrive.gov or call 511. For updates on highway projects in northeast Kansas, visit ksdot.gov/NortheastNews.

10/23/2026

⛔️CLOSURE: K-4 at 21st Street in Shawnee County, just west of Topeka, is closed due to crash.
⚠Please use alternate routes.
✳Closure duration unknown. Check KanDrive.gov for updates.

10/23/2026

⛔I-70 ramps in Shawnee County to close Monday

On Monday, Oct. 26, the Kansas Department of Transportation plans to temporarily close the following I-70 ramps in Shawnee County, as part of an ongoing pavement project:

• The westbound I-70 exit ramp to K-4/Auburn Road. A marked detour will direct motorists to Valencia Road, to eastbound I-70, to the K-4/Auburn Road exit.

• The Patton Road entrance ramp onto westbound I-70. A marked detour will direct motorists to K-4/Auburn Road and the westbound I-70 on-ramp.

• The Valencia Road entrance ramp onto westbound I-70. A marked detour will direct motorists to eastbound I-70, to K-4/Auburn Road, to the westbound I-70 on-ramp.

All ramps are scheduled to be closed through Friday, Nov. 6, conditions permitting.

Drivers can follow the marked detours or use appropriate alternative routes. Message boards and signage will be in place to alert and direct motorists.

All project work and traffic changes are conditions permitting and subject to change.

KDOT urges motorists to stay alert, follow posted signs and refrain from hand-held mobile device use in all active work zones. For current road conditions, visit KanDrive.gov or call 511. For updates on highway projects in northeast Kansas, visit ksdot.gov/NortheastNews.

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3338 SE 21st Street
Topeka, KS
66607

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Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
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https://www.ksdot.gov/about/our-organization/districts/district-1-northeast-kansas

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