Public Works News

A section of Northeast Ash Street between Northeast Grand Avenue and Northeast Short Street is set to close to through traffic on Monday, July 22, and will remain closed for approximately two weeks. The closure is necessary for pavement restoration after stormwater improvements were completed. The detour route includes Northeast Short Street and Northeast Grand Avenue. All work is weather permitting and the schedule is subject to change. For more information,...

A section of Southeast Johnson Street between Southeast Second and Southeast Third streets is set to close on Monday, July 8, for approximately two months. The closure is necessary for continued infrastructure work associated with the Downtown Market Plaza project. The detour route includes Southeast Grand Avenue, Southeast Third Street, Southeast Douglas Street, and Southeast Second Street. All work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to...

On June 24, a section of Arboridge Drive will close between Missouri 150 Highway and Southwest Arborwalk Boulevard for the construction of a southbound turn lane. This is a full closure lasting until July 15. Detour routes have been provided. All schedules are weather permitting and subject to change.

Update 6/13/24: These traffic changes are delayed until next Wednesday, June 19. Phase one of the Northwest Colbern Road Improvements project is nearing completion, and phase two traffic changes are set to begin on Friday, June 14. The section of Northwest Colbern Road from approximately Missouri Route 350 to east of the roundabout at NW Blue Parkway is set to reopen, and a section of Northwest Colbern Road between the roundabout and Northeast Douglas Street is...

A section of Northeast Rice Road at Northeast Mulberry Street is closed for stormwater repairs. The road will be closed until all work has been completed.

A sinkhole had developed due to a rusted corrugated metal storm line. Crews will be replacing the storm line from storm box to storm box. 

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at publicworks@cityofls.net or 816-969-1800.