KDOT

The Kansas Department of Transportation this week expects to begin a bridge replacement project along K-9 in Smith County.

Crews will be replacing the bridge over Cedar Creek located approximately one mile east of Cedar. Work this winter will consist of constructing a temporary bridge and shoofly detour in preparation for the bridge replacement work to take place next spring. The project is expected to be completed by November 2020, weather permitting.

L&M Contractors is the primary contractor with a total project cost of approximately $2.5 million. For more information, contact Phillipsburg area construction engineer Jim Riener at 785-543-2163 or [email protected].