Public Works News

Beginning Thursday, April 30 (rescheduled from April 23), NW Lake Drive between Woods Chapel Road and Lakewood Boulevard will close to through traffic for approximately 15 days for the installation of speed humps and a raised crosswalk. The hard closure will be between Hickory Street and Greenview Drive by the Lakewood Aquatic Center, 4105 NW Lake Dr. The detour route includes Lakewood Boulevard, Lee’s Summit Road, and Woods Chapel Road.

Beginning Monday, April 6, the intersection of Eagle View Drive and Pryor Road will be closed through mid-June 2026. Drivers should use Eagle Creek Drive as the designated detour route.

Beginning Monday, April 13, Longview Road will close at Pryor Road for approximately 30 days. Sections of Pryor Road will also be closed to traffic between 3rd Street and Hook Road. READ MORE -->

The intersection of Northeast Orchard Street and Southbound Northeast Independence Avenue is closed daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for approximately three weeks for utility work. Southbound Northeast Independence Avenue is closed at Northeast Orchard Street, and Northeast Orchard Street is closed just west of Northeast Independence Avenue. Northbound Northeast Independence Avenue is open to traffic. All work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to change.

A section of Northeast Missouri Road between Northeast Grand Avenue and Northeast Independence Avenue is set to close to through traffic daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Monday, March 30, and lasting for approximately two weeks. The hard closure is between driveways at 501 NE Missouri Rd. READ MORE -->

The alley behind 326-330 SE Douglas Street is set to close daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Tuesday, March 24, through, Friday, March 27, for sewer repair work. The one-way alley between Southeast Third and Fourth streets will be closed to through traffic. The hard closure will be behind 326-330 SE Douglas Street.